Cicada Track

You'll discover why the Cicada Track earned its reputation as a perfect introduction to off-roading near the Wingan River. This easy jaunt offers a gentle, pressure-free driving experience that lets you focus on the beautiful Victoria bushland surrounding you rather than navigating technical obstacles. The 400-meter route winds through accessible terrain with no steep grades, making it ideal for drivers testing out their vehicles or those new to 4WD exploration.

As you traverse the track, you'll enjoy the scenic forest environment that characterizes this region of Victoria. The relatively flat gradient means you can maintain steady progress while taking in the native vegetation and peaceful riverside atmosphere. The short two-minute completion time makes this perfect for combining with other nearby trails or simply experiencing the satisfaction of a well-executed off-road drive without the demand for advanced driving skills.

Preparation is straightforward—standard vehicle maintenance and basic supplies are all you'll need. The track's easy classification means minimal hazard exposure, though you should always check local conditions before heading out. Track the route on the Newtracs app to ensure you stay on course and capture your progress. Whether you're building confidence or just enjoying a leisurely drive through Victoria's bushland, the Cicada Track delivers a rewarding off-road experience.