Zohs Road

Zohs Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a unique opportunity to explore a lesser-known route in the Rangitīkei District, where you'll discover the quieter side of North Island off-roading. Despite its modest 0.2 km length, this short trail provides an interesting addition to your local exploration itinerary, perfect for those mapping out multiple routes in the region or seeking to connect various backcountry access points.

The terrain here is relatively forgiving, with a 0% steep grade that makes it accessible for a wide range of vehicles and skill levels. You'll find yourself navigating a straightforward driving experience that emphasizes accessibility over technical challenge, making it ideal for newer 4WD enthusiasts or as a warm-up before tackling more demanding trails in the area. The rural Rangitīkei setting provides authentic countryside scenery typical of New Zealand's North Island farmland and open landscapes.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies, as this remote area may have limited services nearby. Use the Newtracs app to locate the exact access point and plan your route effectively. While this trail is short, it represents the kind of hidden gem that makes local exploration rewarding—you never know what scenic vistas or interesting access roads you'll uncover in New Zealand's less-travelled regions.