Buffalo Range Track

If you're seeking a medium-difficulty challenge that delivers genuine variety in a compact package, Buffalo Range Track near Buckland delivers exactly that. You'll navigate 14.8 kilometres of mixed terrain that tests your vehicle's capabilities without overwhelming inexperienced drivers, making this a perfect stepping stone to more challenging routes.

The track takes you through authentic Victorian backcountry with rolling hills and engaging elevation changes—you'll encounter a demanding 14% grade that requires careful line selection and steady throttle control. The combination of rocky sections, rutted passages, and tighter vegetation corridors means you'll need to stay alert and read the terrain ahead. The scenery evolves as you progress, rewarding your concentration with rewarding forest views and open range sections that justify the effort.

Come prepared with proper tyre pressure adjustments and ensure your vehicle's suspension and undercarriage are in solid condition before tackling those steeper sections. At just over an hour of driving time, this is an ideal half-day adventure—long enough to feel genuinely accomplished, short enough to combine with other local exploration. With nearly 100 vehicles having successfully completed Buffalo Range Track, you'll be joining a proven route that consistently delivers memorable 4WD experiences.