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Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia

Series: Ultimate
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Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia by Anthony Ham takes readers on a journey through Australia's diverse and rugged landscapes, offering an in-depth guide to the most thrilling off-road adventures. The book highlights key routes, rich with natural beauty and unique wildlife, providing practical advice and insights for both seasoned and novice four-wheel-drive enthusiasts seeking to explore Australia's remote trails.
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This book may appeal to you if you're an adventurous traveller with a passion for off-road exploration. It offers a comprehensive guide to Australia’s most thrilling 4WD tracks, providing both practical advice and inspiring stories perfect for anyone eager to experience the unique landscapes and diverse wildlife of Australia from behind the wheel.

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Part of the bestsellingΒ UltimateΒ series, this is the idealΒ book for beginner 4WD enthusiasts.

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If you're looking for new ways to explore Australia's rugged and remote landscapes, Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia features 40 of the best driving tracks in every state and territory.

Travel writer Anthony Ham offers up a selection of popular tracks within easy distance of major cities, such as Red Centre Way and K'gari (Fraser Island), as well as bucket list trips like Gibb River Road, Birdsville Track and Oodnadatta Track. With tracks of varying difficulty levels, even first-time drivers can find an adventure to suit their needs and skill level.

For each of the 40 tracks, there are detailed descriptions, suggested itineraries, images and maps, making this both a practical and inspirational book to help you discover new pockets of Australia on four wheels.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781741177947

Publisher: Hardie Grant Explore

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Hardie Grant Explore

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 938g

Pages: 344

About the Author

Anthony Ham is one of Australia’s most experienced nature and travel writers. For more than two decades, he has been travelling to the Earth’s wild places in search of stories, including to Africa, the Amazon, the ArcticΒ and outback Australia. His work has appeared in The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, The Monthly, National Geographic Traveler,Β BBCΒ Wildlife, Lonely Planet Traveller, The IndependentΒ and elsewhere.Β His first book isΒ The Last Lions of AfricaΒ (Allen & Unwin,Β 2020), but heΒ has also written or co-written more than 135 guidebooksΒ for Lonely Planet. AnthonyΒ lived in Madrid for ten yearsΒ until 2012, and now lives in Melbourne with his wife and two children.

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