Col Track

If you're looking for a quick, confidence-building drive near Neerim East, the Col Track delivers exactly what you need. This easy 0.3 km route is perfect for newer 4WD drivers or anyone wanting a brief off-road experience without the commitment of a longer expedition. You'll navigate gently rolling terrain that showcases the natural beauty of the Gippsland region while requiring minimal technical skill.

The drive takes just one minute to complete, making it an ideal warm-up before tackling more challenging trails in the area. You'll find the track well-formed and straightforward, with no steep grades to worry about—the 0% gradient means you can focus on enjoying the scenery and getting familiar with your vehicle's handling on unsealed surfaces. The surrounding landscape offers pleasant views of the local bushland, giving you a taste of off-road exploration without overwhelming difficulty.

With 19 vehicles already having successfully driven this trail, you can be confident in its accessibility. No special preparation is needed beyond basic vehicle maintenance and checking your fuel level. Whether you're using Newtracs to log your completion or simply looking for a relaxed introduction to 4WD touring, Col Track is a rewarding addition to any driving itinerary in Victoria.