Collivers Road

Collivers Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a challenging short route near Mount Richmond that demands precise vehicle control and situational awareness despite its modest length. Don't let the 1.1 km distance fool you—this hard-rated trail packs technical difficulty into a compact package that rewards experienced drivers willing to test their skills.

You'll navigate terrain that requires careful line selection and constant attention to your vehicle's positioning. The driving experience is intense rather than leisurely, with obstacles and conditions that test your suspension, traction, and steering precision. While the grade remains relatively moderate, the trail's difficulty rating reflects its technical demands rather than sustained climbs. You should expect to spend around 11 minutes on the route, though challenging sections may slow your progress if you're taking your time to assess each obstacle.

Before tackling Collivers Road, ensure your vehicle is in excellent mechanical condition with proper tire tread and fully functioning 4WD systems. Bring a recovery kit and consider attempting this trail with experienced company—the remote location near Mount Richmond means help isn't immediately available if things go wrong. Check local conditions beforehand, as weather can quickly transform technical sections into genuinely hazardous passages. This trail suits drivers looking for a concentrated technical challenge rather than a long backcountry expedition.