Atkinsons Road

Atkinsons Road offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Waterholes, Victoria. This gentle 2.9 km route is perfect for those building confidence behind the wheel or looking for a quick recreational drive through the countryside. You'll navigate straightforward terrain with no steep grades, making it an ideal choice for families or drivers new to four-wheel driving.

As you traverse this easy trail, you'll experience the relaxed pace that allows you to take in the surrounding landscape without demanding intense vehicle control or concentration. The drive typically takes around four minutes, making it an excellent warm-up before tackling more challenging routes in the region. The flat nature of Atkinsons Road means you can focus on enjoying the scenery and becoming familiar with your vehicle's capabilities in a low-pressure environment.

While this trail requires minimal preparation, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and your tyres are adequately inflated for off-road conditions. There are no significant hazards, but always drive responsibly and stay aware of your surroundings. Using the Newtracs app to track your progress and log your completion adds another layer of enjoyment to this accessible off-road experience.