Tank Farm Track

If you're seeking an intense short sharp challenge near Lake Borumba, Tank Farm Track delivers exactly that. This 1.1 km route packs serious technical demands into a compact distance, with a punishing 17% grade that will test your vehicle's climbing ability and your nerve. You'll find yourself navigating steep terrain that requires genuine off-road capability—this isn't a leisurely cruise, but a focused trial of your 4WD's performance on demanding grades.

The track winds through Queensland bushland with views toward the Lake Borumba region, offering a scenic backdrop to an otherwise grueling drive. You'll experience the satisfaction of conquering steep ascents and descents that demand careful throttle control and solid vehicle setup. The compressed distance means you're constantly engaged, with little opportunity to relax into the drive. The 17% grade throughout demands respect; you should ensure your vehicle is in top mechanical condition and your tyres offer genuine grip before attempting this route.

Be aware that this is an unrated trail with zero recorded completions on Newtracs, meaning you'll be blazing your own path without crowd-sourced feedback. Bring appropriate recovery gear and consider attempting it with a support vehicle. You should also verify current access conditions locally, as unmaintained tracks can change seasonally. This track is best suited to experienced 4WD drivers with capable vehicles and solid understanding of steep terrain dynamics.