Moon Point Road

You'll discover why Moon Point Road is a favourite among 4WD enthusiasts seeking accessible adventure near K'gari. This 26.5 km coastal route delivers stunning scenery without demanding technical driving skills, making it perfect for building confidence or enjoying a relaxed weekend expedition. The gentle terrain winds through diverse landscapes, offering glimpses of Queensland's natural beauty as you progress at a comfortable pace.

The drive typically takes around four hours, giving you plenty of time to soak in the environment without rushing. You'll navigate well-formed tracks with no steep grades to challenge you, though sandy sections require steady concentration and proper tyre pressure management. Coastal winds can occasionally create loose conditions, so maintaining moderate speeds ensures safe passage. The trail's popularity—with 49 successful completions recorded—speaks to its reliability and appeal.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry adequate water and supplies. Check current weather conditions, as coastal areas can change quickly. Using the Newtracs app to track your progress will help you stay oriented and make the most of this thoroughly enjoyable introduction to off-road exploration near K'gari.