Cpt 155/1 Road

You'll discover an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Runnyford with Cpt 155/1 Road—a short but worthwhile route that proves not every adventure needs to be lengthy to be enjoyable. This easy 300-metre trail is perfect for drivers looking to build confidence in their 4WD capabilities or those seeking a quick backcountry detour without committing significant time.

The terrain features gentle, well-formed track conditions with zero steep grades, making it ideal for stock-standard vehicles and inexperienced off-road drivers. You'll experience straightforward driving with minimal technical challenge, allowing you to focus on enjoying the surrounding New South Wales countryside. The minimal gradient means traction is generally predictable, and the short distance means you can complete the route in just two minutes, making it perfect for fitting into a broader touring itinerary.

Preparation is refreshingly simple for this trail—basic vehicle maintenance and checking your tyres are sufficient. While hazards are minimal, you should always carry water and a basic first aid kit. Using the Newtracs app to navigate will help you locate the trailhead with precision, ensuring you don't miss this gem. The fact that only two vehicles have driven this route on Newtracs suggests it remains relatively undiscovered, offering a peaceful driving experience away from busier off-road destinations.