Skinners Lane

Skinners Lane offers 4WD enthusiasts a compact off-road experience near Gunningbland, combining accessibility with genuine backcountry exploration. This 1.4 km route provides an excellent opportunity to test your vehicle's capabilities on a relatively short but engaging drive through New South Wales countryside.

You'll navigate through varied terrain that showcases the region's natural character, with gentle grades that make this trail suitable for those building their off-road confidence. The relatively flat profile means you can focus on vehicle handling and line selection rather than battling steep ascents. The surrounding landscape offers pleasant scenery typical of inland NSW, with open country providing good visibility as you progress along the route.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working order and carry essential supplies including water, recovery gear, and communication devices. Check current conditions locally, as seasonal weather can impact track quality. This trail works well as a standalone exploration or as part of a broader touring route through the Gunningbland area. Track your journey on the Newtracs app to record your experience and contribute to the community knowledge of this lesser-known gem. Whether you're new to off-roading or looking for a straightforward regional drive, Skinners Lane delivers a satisfying backcountry experience without excessive technical demands.