Viminalis Road

You'll discover why Viminalis Road is a perfect introduction to off-road driving in Tasmania's scenic countryside. This straightforward 2-kilometre route near Oldina offers an ideal blend of accessibility and genuine adventure, making it excellent for those new to 4WD exploration or drivers looking for a quick, confidence-building run. The flat terrain means you can focus on enjoying the rural landscape rather than wrestling with challenging obstacles.

The drive takes you through pastoral farmland with expansive views across the Tasmanian outback. You'll traverse well-maintained tracks with minimal elevation change, allowing you to maintain steady progress and soak in the peaceful surroundings at your own pace. The 3-minute average completion time makes this ideal for fitting into a longer touring route or as a warm-up before tackling more demanding trails in the region.

Since this trail presents virtually no technical challenges, preparation is minimal. However, you should ensure your vehicle is road-worthy and carry basic supplies for remote areas. The flat grade and established track condition make it suitable for a wide range of 4WD vehicles, from stock SUVs to more capable rigs. Using the Newtracs app to navigate and log your completion adds to the experience, helping you track your off-road adventures across Tasmania.