Centre Road

Centre Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore the scenic hinterland near Porepunkah with a short but characterful drive through Victorian backcountry. This unrated trail stretches just 0.7 km, making it ideal for those wanting to test their vehicle on a quick adventure or combine it with other local routes. You'll navigate terrain that showcases the natural features of the region without demanding extreme technical skills—the 0% steep grade means you can focus on enjoying the drive rather than wrestling with steep descents.

The roads around Porepunkah blend pastoral landscapes with glimpses of forested hillsides typical of Victoria's high country approaches. You'll find Centre Road provides a genuine off-road experience despite its modest length, with the kind of surface and conditions that reward proper vehicle preparation. Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good mechanical condition and carry essential supplies including water and recovery gear, as remote areas can present unexpected challenges. Check current local conditions, as Victorian backcountry tracks can vary seasonally.

This trail works perfectly as part of a larger exploration of the Porepunkah district, or as a standalone short expedition when you're passing through the region. Using the Newtracs app, you can easily locate Centre Road and plan your route in advance, ensuring you make the most of your time in this appealing corner of Victoria.