A guide to Palmer River Goldfields — Cape York, Qld
In the dusty highlands of the Palmer River Goldfields region, adventurous four-wheel drivers can experience one of Cape York’s most challenging tracks which straddles the Great Dividing Range: th...
Hema Maps' favourite Easter camping spots around Australia
It’s fair to say that the Hema Maps team are camping experts, with each member spending a fair portion of the year out exploring Australia and checking out new sites and revisiting old favourites...
4WD Guide to the Frenchmans Track, Cape York
Splitting east off the Old Telegraph Track north of Batavia Downs is one of Cape York’s most testing tracks, featuring water crossings, technical driving and sand tracks: Frenchmans Track. Essen...
The Hema Map Patrol’s 10 Favourite Vic High Country Camps
While ranging far and wide to field-check Victoria’s High Country’s 4WD tracks, our Hema Map Patrol team — our most experienced outback travellers — have stayed at the very best camping areas thro...
Outback New South Wales — 5 popular summer destinations you can’t miss
New South Wales is Australia’s oldest state and according to recent figures, the most toured. With so much rich history both on the coast and inland, there are many interesting places to explore ...
Exploring the Coffs Harbour Hinterland
The Coffs Harbour region is home to a wide range of 4WD tracks that cut through this lush coastal hinterland, making it an accommodating destination for offroad travellers of all levels of experien...
The Plenty Highway — Driving from Boulia to Alice Springs
Plenty Highway is a partly sealed outback highway that pumps travellers to and from the beating heart of the red centre through Queensland and the Northern Territory's shifting outback landscapes. ...
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