Lees Creek Track

You'll discover raw, challenging terrain on the Lees Creek Track, a relatively unexplored 4WD route near Crawford River that offers genuine adventure for drivers seeking something off the beaten path. This 3.6 km track demands respect and skill, with a steep 14% grade that will test your vehicle's climbing ability and your concentration behind the wheel. The dramatic elevation changes mean you'll navigate technical sections where ground clearance and traction control become critical—this isn't a casual Sunday drive, but rather an immersive off-road experience where every meter counts.

The landscape along Lees Creek Track rewards your effort with scenic New South Wales bushland as you push through varied terrain. You should come prepared with a capable 4WD vehicle in excellent mechanical condition, as the track's remoteness and lack of established traffic mean limited assistance options if things go wrong. Carry recovery gear, extra water, and communication devices; the rugged nature of this route demands self-sufficiency. The track's unrated status reflects its undeveloped character—there's no manicured surface here, just pure off-road driving.

Whether you're testing your vehicle's capabilities or seeking a genuinely challenging adventure away from crowded trails, Lees Creek Track offers the kind of authentic 4WD experience that keeps enthusiasts coming back. Track conditions can vary significantly with weather, so check local conditions and consider using the Newtracs app to download trail details before you venture out.