Sawpit Track

You'll discover an intriguing piece of regional history when you tackle the Sawpit Track near Koondrook. This short but characterful trail offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore a working landscape steeped in the area's timber heritage. The gentle terrain makes it accessible for a wide range of vehicles and skill levels, though the real appeal lies in what you'll encounter along the route rather than technical driving challenges.

The track winds through countryside that reveals insights into NSW's early industrial past, with remnants of the region's sawmilling operations visible as you progress. The relatively flat grade means you can focus on taking in your surroundings rather than battling steep ascents or treacherous descents. You'll appreciate the straightforward driving conditions, which make this an ideal introduction to off-road exploration for less experienced drivers or a casual diversion for seasoned enthusiasts passing through the area.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition and carry adequate water and supplies—remote NSW locations demand basic preparation regardless of trail difficulty. The short 0.4 km length makes this perfect for combining with other local exploration, allowing you to maximize your time in this historically rich corner of the Murray River region.