Leaks Track

Leaks Track near Cudgewa offers 4WD enthusiasts an intriguing opportunity to explore a lesser-known route through New South Wales backcountry. With virtually no driving history recorded on Newtracs, you'll be venturing into relatively uncharted territory—perfect if you're seeking adventure away from well-worn paths. The 3.8 km route combines accessibility with genuine exploration potential, making it an ideal addition to a regional expedition.

You'll navigate terrain with a gentle 2% grade that keeps technical difficulty manageable, allowing you to focus on the surrounding landscape and driving conditions. The relatively modest steep grade suggests this track won't demand extreme vehicle modifications, though standard 4WD clearance and approach angle considerations remain important. As you progress through the route, expect to encounter typical New England Tablelands scenery, with the kind of natural features that make this region a favourite for off-road enthusiasts.

Before tackling Leaks Track, come prepared with proper recovery equipment and communication devices, as minimal traffic means assistance may be limited. Check current conditions locally, as low-traffic routes can be affected by weather and seasonal changes. Use the Newtracs app to track your progress and log your experience—your drive data will help future explorers understand what this trail truly offers. This is genuine back-country driving that rewards preparation and caution.