Chapman Parade Fire Trail

Chapman Parade Fire Trail offers 4WD enthusiasts a rewarding mid-range adventure through the scenic Blue Mountains region near Faulconbridge. You'll enjoy a relatively straightforward 3km route that's perfect for building your off-road skills without extreme technical demands. The trail follows a well-maintained fire access track, giving you a smooth driving experience with minimal steep grades—ideal conditions for both newer and experienced drivers looking for a relaxed outing.

As you traverse this route, you'll be immersed in the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains landscape, with the track winding through native bushland and offering glimpses of the surrounding terrain. The moderate difficulty rating means you'll encounter some rough sections and uneven surfaces that keep you engaged, but nothing that demands extensive vehicle modifications or advanced recovery techniques. The consistent 20-minute run time makes this an excellent addition to a day of trail exploring in the region.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition and carry basic supplies—the remote location means you should be self-sufficient. Check current conditions through the Newtracs app's trail database to confirm any recent changes. This fire trail is perfect for those wanting to experience genuine off-road driving while enjoying the natural splendour of the Blue Mountains without overcommitting to a full-day expedition.