Countess Track

Perfect for introducing newcomers to off-road driving, the Countess Track delivers an enjoyable short blast near Trentham that builds confidence without demanding serious technical skills. You'll find this 0.8 km route offers a genuine 4WD experience in a relaxed setting, making it ideal for families or those testing out their vehicles for the first time.

The terrain unfolds through accessible woodland sections with a mix of formed track and light vegetation. You'll navigate gentle undulations and mild surface variations that keep things interesting while remaining forgiving—there are no steep grades to challenge you here. The scenery is quintessential regional Victoria, with tree-lined sections providing pleasant shade and a sense of being truly off-road despite the easy difficulty rating.

Before heading out, basic vehicle maintenance is all you need—check your tyres and fluids. The short four-minute completion time makes this perfect for a quick adventure or as a warm-up drive before tackling longer trails. With 15 vehicles already having successfully driven the Countess Track, you're following a well-established route. Use the Newtracs app to navigate with confidence and track your completion.