Allens Road

You'll discover a hidden gem on Allens Road near Olney that delivers solid 4WD entertainment without demanding extreme vehicle capabilities. This medium-difficulty trail offers the perfect sweet spot for drivers looking to sharpen their off-road skills in a forgiving environment. The 1.3 km route takes roughly 26 minutes to complete, giving you plenty of time to soak in the rural New South Wales landscape while navigating varied terrain that keeps things interesting throughout.

The driving experience here balances accessibility with genuine challenge. You'll encounter mixed ground conditions that test your vehicle's traction and handling, with winding sections that require careful line selection. The landscape showcases quintessential Australian bushland character, and the lack of steep grades means you can focus on technique rather than white-knuckling down dangerous descents. This accessibility makes it ideal for intermediate drivers building confidence in off-road situations.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition with adequate tire grip and proper tire pressures for off-road driving. While the trail presents no extreme hazards, standard off-road precautions apply—let someone know your plans and carry recovery gear. With only two vehicles having tackled it so far, you'll experience a relatively untouched trail that feels like your own discovery. Track your progress with the Newtracs app and contribute your experience to help other adventurers discover this rewarding drive.