South Lune 5

You'll discover an intriguing short route near the Lune River that offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore Tasmania's backcountry access points. South Lune 5 provides a quick venture into remote terrain where you can test your vehicle's capability on a compact 0.7 km section that cuts through the rugged landscape near one of Tasmania's notable waterways. The relatively flat grade makes this an accessible option for drivers looking to experience off-road driving without extreme technical challenges.

This trail rewards explorers with the opportunity to access areas that showcase the natural character of southwestern Tasmania. You'll navigate through varied terrain that reflects the region's distinctive geography, making it ideal for those documenting their 4WD journeys or scouting new routes in the Lune River district. The short length means you can complete this section quickly, making it perfect for combining with other nearby trails or as a waypoint on a larger expedition.

Before heading out, come prepared with proper vehicle maintenance and supplies suitable for remote Tasmanian conditions. While the gradient presents minimal difficulty, you should ensure your 4WD is in good working order and that you're equipped for potential weather changes in this exposed region. Use Newtracs to track your progress and share your experience, helping build the community knowledge of this lesser-known access point.