Gymkhana Track

You'll discover why the Gymkhana Track near The Glen has earned its reputation as a fun, accessible introduction to off-road driving. This 0.9 km circuit is perfectly suited for drivers looking to build confidence without overwhelming technical demands. The medium difficulty rating means you'll encounter enough variety to keep things interesting—think tight turns, small obstacles, and varied terrain that demands focus without requiring specialized recovery gear.

The landscape around The Glen offers scenic Queensland bushland views as you navigate the winding track. You'll appreciate the relatively flat grade, which means your energy goes into precision driving rather than steep climb management. The driving experience emphasizes vehicle handling and line choice, making this an ideal training ground for newer 4WD enthusiasts or those wanting to sharpen their skills. Expect to complete the loop in around seven minutes, though you may want to take multiple passes to refine your technique.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition and your tires have adequate grip. While this isn't a remote expedition, let someone know your plans and carry basic supplies. The Newtracs app will help you locate the exact starting point and track your progress. With only three vehicles recorded on this trail so far, you'll enjoy a quieter off-road experience away from busier routes.