Great Desert Tracks Map Pack Hema

The Great Desert Tracks Map Pack by Hema is the ultimate navigational toolkit for anyone planning to journey into the vast, unforgiving beauty of Australia's outback. Whether you're a seasoned overlander, a 4WD adventurer, or an outback enthusiast preparing for the trip of a lifetime, this set provides unmatched coverage of Australia's iconic desert routes.

This comprehensive pack includes all four maps from the renowned Hema Great Desert Tracks series:

• GDT Western Sheet

• GDT Central Sheet

• GDT Eastern Sheet

• GDT Simpson Desert Map

Each map is printed on ultra-durable, waterproof, tear-resistant synthetic material designed to withstand the brutal conditions of desert travel—be it extreme heat, wind, water, dust, or accidental beer spills around the campfire.

All four maps are neatly packed in a tough, high-quality black nylon wallet. With reinforced stitching and a zip closure, the wallet offers a practical and stylish way to keep your maps organised and protected. It also includes extra room for other maps, permits, or important travel notes, making it a functional addition to your glove box or gear bag.

🔍 Detailed Contents of the Map Pack

GDT Western Sheet

Covers the sweeping desert country of Western Australia including iconic routes such as:

• The Gunbarrel Highway

• Great Central Road

• Anne Beadell Highway

• Connie Sue Highway

GDT Central Sheet

Focuses on the heart of the continent, including:

• Alice Springs

• Tanami Track

• Oodnadatta Track

• Plenty Highway

• Key sections of the Canning Stock Route

GDT Eastern Sheet

Tracks and terrain of outback Queensland and South Australia, featuring:

• Birdsville Track

• Strzelecki Track

• Corner Country

• Lake Eyre Basin region

GDT Simpson Desert Map

Your essential companion for crossing the mighty Simpson, covering:

• The French Line

• WAA Line

• Rig Road

• QAA Line

• Dalhousie Springs, Poeppel Corner, Mt Dare & Big Red

🏞️ Key Map Features

• Waterproof & Tear-Resistant: Printed on rugged synthetic stock – perfect for real-world use.

• Field-Tested Data: Updated by the Hema Map Patrol, who have surveyed over 200,000km of outback tracks.

• Relief Shading & Elevation Tinting: Offers a more immersive and intuitive visualisation of the landscape.

• 4WD Specific Info: Track difficulty ratings, distances, landmarks, fuel stops, camping areas, and permits all clearly marked.

• GPS Ready: Compatible with GPS and mapping software for accurate location tracking.

• Legend & Grid System: Easy-to-use symbols and coordinates for rapid orientation and trip planning.

💼 Map Wallet Details

• Material: Hard-wearing black nylon with durable zip closure

• Interior: Spacious enough to fit all included maps plus additional documents or charts

• Design: Sleek, practical, and compact for gloveboxes, backpacks, or centre consoles

• Opened Size: 450 mm (w) x 290 mm (h)

🌏 Why Choose the GDT Map Pack?

• Unrivalled Detail: The most comprehensive outback mapping available in Australia

• Built to Endure: Maps designed to perform in the harshest of environments

• Tested by Explorers: Created and verified by the Hema Map Patrol team—Australia’s expert outback cartographers

• Great Value: Four full-size adventure maps and a durable carry case in one convenient pack

Whether you’re planning an epic crossing of the Simpson Desert, navigating the rugged dunes of the Western Deserts, or tracing the dusty tracks of Burke and Wills, the Great Desert Tracks Map Pack gives you the confidence to explore safely, strategically, and in true outback style.

Adventure-ready. Map-tested. Built to last.