Peters Road

Peters Road offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Possum Brush, combining straightforward terrain with scenic rural landscapes. This 2.7 km trail delivers authentic 4WD experience without overwhelming technical demands, making it ideal for newer drivers or those looking for a confidence-building run. You'll navigate gentle grades and natural surfaces that showcase what regional New South Wales backcountry driving entails.

The driving experience here revolves around steady, manageable terrain with an 8% grade that tests basic vehicle control without demanding advanced skills. You'll encounter well-defined track conditions that reward smooth throttle control and steady line choice. The surrounding countryside reveals typical NSW rural character, with open vistas and natural vegetation framing your route. Local feedback from the four vehicles that have successfully completed Peters Road confirms its reliability as a beginner-friendly option.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working order—even easy trails demand mechanical soundness. Basic recovery gear should accompany you, and checking weather conditions beforehand prevents unexpected track deterioration. With an average completion time of just eight minutes, Peters Road fits perfectly into a broader day of exploring the region, or serves as an excellent warm-up before tackling more demanding challenges. The Newtracs app lets you track your progress and connect with other drivers who've tackled this trail.