Chandler Road

Chandler Road near Ashendon offers 4WD enthusiasts a quick and accessible introduction to off-road driving in Western Australia's unique landscape. This short 0.6 km route is perfect for those new to 4WD adventures or drivers looking to test their vehicles in a low-pressure environment without committing significant time or effort.

You'll find this trail remarkably straightforward, with a completely flat grade that makes it ideal for families, beginners, or anyone wanting a casual off-road experience. The gentle terrain allows you to focus on vehicle handling and getting comfortable with basic 4WD techniques rather than navigating technical obstacles. The drive takes just a minute to complete, making it an excellent warm-up before tackling more challenging routes in the region, or a satisfying quick outing if time is limited.

While Chandler Road presents minimal hazards given its easy difficulty rating, you should still ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies. The simplicity of this trail shouldn't fool you into skipping pre-drive checks—even easy routes benefit from proper tire pressure and fluid levels. With 14 vehicles already logged on Newtracs, you'll be joining a community of 4WD drivers who've enjoyed this accessible Western Australian track. Consider using the Newtracs app to log your drive and contribute to the trail's history.