Binns Track is a memorable road trip in Australia

Binns Track is a very scenic 4x4 drive, running through some of Australia's most diverse terrain and spectacular scenery. It’s one of Australia’s best 4WD tracks.

Binns Track

Why is it called Binns Track?

The track is named after Bill Binns, an NT park ranger who served for 32 years.

How long is Binns Track?

This epic four-wheel drive is 2,191 km (1,361 miles) long, running from Mt. Dare Hotel on the South Australian border, through Alice Springs, and up to Timber Creek in the Northern Territory. 4WD vehicles only.

How challenging is Binns Track?

The road is totally unpaved and rather remote, so you need to be prepared. It’s known for its diverse terrain as it courses through mountains, deserts, and vast plains. The track is challenging, with sandy slopes, soft riverbeds, jagged rock, bogs, bitumen, and bulldust.

Is Binns Track drivable year-round?

Tucked away in the north-central part of the country, keep weather conditions in mind before you travel. Access is often limited from December through May.
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