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Embark on an epic journey through Australia's desert landscapes with the Hema Maps Great Desert Tracks Atlas & Guide, now celebrating its 21st-anniversary edition. This milestone marks two decades of the Map Patrol meticulously mapping the vast interior of Australia. Whether you're a seasoned desert enthusiast or gearing up for an adventure on Australia's iconic 4WD tracks, this guide is an indispensable companion for traversing the arid heart of the continent.


Within its pages, discover comprehensive track profiles that detail elevations, distances, and key points of interest, along with essential information on camping areas and supply points. The unique graphic format makes navigation a user-friendly experience for travelers seeking to conquer Australia's great desert tracks.


In addition to its practical track information, this edition provides crucial pre-trip reading, guiding you on how to effectively prepare for your desert trek. Learn about safety measures in the outback and master essential driving techniques, making this guidebook a must-have for those contemplating a Simpson Desert crossing or any desert exploration.
Join Hema Maps in celebrating 21 years of exploration and arm yourself with the definitive guide to Australia's deserts.

Tracks featured include:

  • Anne Beadell Highway
  • Binns Track
  • Birdsville Track
  • Canning Stock Route
  • Connie Sue Highway
  •  Finke River Gorge
  • Gary Highway
  • Gary Junction Road
  • Googs Track
  • Great Central Road
  • Gunbarrel Highway
  • Hay River Track
  • Innamincka
  • Madigan Line
  • Nyangumarta Highway
  • Old Ghan Railway Loop
  • Oodnadatta Track
  • Plenty Highway
  • Karlamilyi (Rudall River) National Park
  • Sandy Blight Junction Road
  • Simpson Desert
  • Strzelecki Track
  • Sturt National Park
  • Tanami Track
  • West MacDonnell Ranges to Uluru

 

Key Features

  • 25 4WD Trips featured
  • Contains the complete set of Hema's Great Desert Tracks maps
  • Tracks coded by vehicle type with symbols showing towing suitability, GPS-surveyed roads, and tracks that show fuel and provision availability
  • Track descriptions include permit information and contact details
  • Background information on geomorphology, major environments and ecosystems, and history
  • Track profiles showing elevations and distances as well as POIs, camping areas, and supply points 

 

Key Specifications

Edition: 6th

Publication Date: 15/02/24

Number of Pages: 342

Height: 297mm

Width: 215mm

Depth: 30mm

Weight: 1.2kg

 

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Kim Stevens
Great Desert Tracks Atlas & Guide

A very high detailed set of maps. Excellent quality and easy to use. Highly recommend for anyone considering travelling these tracks. Great back up to digital mapping software.

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Nick Van Moerkerken
Excellent Guide

Exactly the guide book I was lo9king for to plan my first Simpson Desert crossing but with so much more value with tips and other trips that I can plan for

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Noel
Planning for Madigan

Purchased this to aid in my planning for a trip on the Madigan Line, the detail provided will assist greatly.

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Lynda McPherson

Great Desert Tracks Atlas & Guide

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Paul Isaac

Thank you for your quick service and help

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