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Current Track Conditions
Open. Via the Eyre Creek bypass. The old QAA ford is still reported impassable. Summer close 1 December to 15 March.
blogSimpson Desert Corrugation — Which Tracks Are Worst and How to Drive Them
The dunes are not what breaks vehicles in the Simpson. Corrugation is. Which tracks are worst, why the southern Hay River is the roughest 58 km out there, and what speed, tyre pressure and suspension actually work on washboard.
blogSimpson Desert Travel Restrictions – June 2026
If you are planning a Simpson Desert crossing this season, read this before you commit to a departure date. As of early June 2026, the