Rice Road

Rice Road offers 4WD drivers an opportunity to explore a lesser-known route near Diamond Tree in Western Australia's remote backcountry. This 3.2 km trail showcases the raw, untamed character of WA's inland terrain, making it an intriguing option for adventurers seeking authentic off-road experiences away from heavily trafficked paths.

You'll navigate through varied landscape that reflects the region's natural character, with the gentle terrain making this an accessible drive for those building their off-road skills. The route winds through country that reveals the diverse flora and seasonal changes typical of this part of Western Australia. While the trail presents no steep gradients to challenge your vehicle's capabilities, you should still prepare thoroughly before heading out—ensure your 4WD is in good working order, carry adequate water and supplies, and inform someone of your planned route and expected return time.

As an unrated trail with limited documentation, you're venturing into territory that rewards careful preparation and self-reliance. The isolation that makes this route appealing also means you should be equipped for basic vehicle recovery and have navigation tools ready. Using the Newtracs app to log your experience will help build the community knowledge around this trail.