Corkerys Road

Corkerys Road near Springfield offers 4WD enthusiasts a compact off-road experience that punches above its weight. While this 0.4 km route won't test your endurance, it delivers an accessible introduction to Tasmania's backcountry driving, making it ideal for newer drivers looking to build confidence or experienced adventurers scouting the region's network of lesser-known tracks.

You'll navigate gentle terrain that showcases the natural character of Springfield's surroundings. The flat gradient means you can focus on vehicle control and line selection rather than wrestling with steep descents or technical climbs. The short length makes this trail perfect for combining with other nearby routes to create a fuller day of exploration. Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order—even moderate off-road driving demands reliable brakes, tires, and suspension. Carry recovery equipment and let someone know your plans, as remote Tasmania requires self-sufficiency.

While Corkerys Road remains unrated with no previous recorded attempts, this shouldn't deter you. Use the Newtracs app to log your experience and help build a community resource for future drivers exploring this area. The trail's brevity and accessibility make it an excellent opportunity to contribute valuable data to the platform while discovering what Tasmania's quieter back roads have to offer.