Andrew Evans Crossing

Andrew Evans Crossing offers 4WD enthusiasts a unique opportunity to tackle a water crossing near Killarney that has challenged and rewarded 14 vehicles to date. What makes this trail compelling is its accessibility—it's short enough for a quick adventure yet demanding enough to test your vehicle's water-fording capabilities and your driving confidence. You'll navigate through scenic Queensland bushland before encountering the main event: a creek crossing that requires careful line selection and steady throttle control.

The terrain leading to the crossing is relatively forgiving, with minimal steep sections and manageable grades that won't tax your suspension excessively. However, the crossing itself demands respect. You should carefully assess water depth and flow conditions before committing, as creek levels can vary significantly depending on recent rainfall. The surrounding landscape offers pleasant scenery typical of the Killarney region, with native vegetation framing your approach to the water.

Preparation is straightforward but essential—ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition, check your snorkel clearance if equipped, and consider your approach speed carefully. With only 14 vehicles having completed this crossing, you'll be part of a select group. The Newtracs app makes it easy to track your completion and connect with other adventurers who've tackled Andrew Evans Crossing, adding to the community experience of off-road exploration.