Smokers Trail

You'll discover Smokers Trail offers a compact off-road experience near the District of Paddys River, perfect for 4WD drivers looking to explore NSW's regional terrain. This 1.0 km route provides an intimate encounter with the local landscape, making it ideal for those new to off-roading or seeking a quick recreational drive. The unrated status means you're venturing into less-documented territory, adding an element of exploration to your adventure.

The trail traverses relatively manageable terrain without significant steep grades, allowing you to focus on vehicle handling and navigation skills. You'll experience the natural character of the Paddys River district, with opportunities to observe the local environment up close. The straightforward length means you can complete this route quickly, making it suitable for fitting into a broader day of exploring the region.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working condition with proper tyre pressure adjusted for off-road conditions. Bring supplies including water and a basic recovery kit, as the unrated and lesser-travelled nature of this trail means services and assistance may be limited. Check local conditions beforehand, as weather can impact track accessibility. Using the Newtracs app to track your route will help you navigate confidently through this off-the-beaten-path experience.