
The Canning Stock Route in Western Australia — part one
Few other three-word 4WD route names evoke stronger thoughts and mental images of remoteness, rugged terrain and general isolation than the Canning Stock Route (CSR).

Tackle one of Australia’s toughest drives with Hema Maps. But be warned, if you’re not confident in tackling endless corrugations and washaways, this euphemistically titled ‘highway’ isn’t for you.

Top 5 4WD trips in Central Australia
The beautiful, ancient landscapes of Central Australia have attracted many adventurous souls over the years, and these five popular 4WD tracks are some of the best ways to experience the region.

Exploring Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Words Hema Maps Editorial Pics Supplied One of Australia’s most scenic adventure destinations, Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park lays the country’s geological history bare through its spectacu...

Touring the Coral Coast in Western Australia
Words Julia D’Orazio Pics Julia D’Orazio and Australia’s Coral Coast Calling all nature lovers: Join us as we explore what the beautiful Coral Coast has to offer — including famous locations suc...

Exploring Old Telegraph Track North, Cape York, Qld
The northern section of the Old Telegraph Track, which runs from Bamaga Road to the Jardine River Ferry, is perhaps the quintessential Cape York 4WD experience. Bridge Creek Ford The Track W...

Exploring Victoria's Deserts: Border Track
Victoria isn't known for its deserts, and rightfully so. Technically speaking, it doesn't actually have any – even the deceptively named Little Desert receives more than 250mm of rain per year, w...


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