Jenkins Road

Jenkins Road offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Cooranbong, making it ideal for beginners or those looking for a quick, confidence-building run. You'll navigate a straightforward 1.3 km route that showcases local terrain without demanding advanced driving skills, allowing you to focus on enjoying the experience rather than battling challenging obstacles.

The trail takes you through characteristic NSW countryside with minimal elevation changes—there's no steep grades to worry about here. You'll encounter a mix of well-maintained track conditions that remain manageable year-round, giving you plenty of opportunity to appreciate the surrounding landscape at a relaxed pace. The gentle nature of Jenkins Road means you can complete the entire route in roughly six minutes, though many drivers take longer to soak in the scenery and practice their vehicle handling in a low-stress environment.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies—even easy trails deserve respect. The 17 vehicles that have successfully completed Jenkins Road demonstrate its reliability as an introductory route. Whether you're new to 4WDing or simply want a quick off-road adventure, this trail delivers accessibility without sacrificing genuine off-road character. Track your progress with Newtracs to record your completion and join the growing community of drivers who've tackled this classic local route.