Ghost Spur Track

Ghost Spur Track offers a quick and accessible introduction to off-roading near Brookville, making it perfect for beginners or those looking to shake off the rust after time away from the tracks. This easy 0.7 km route delivers surprising character for its short length, threading through open woodland with gentle undulations that let you focus on vehicle handling rather than white-knuckling through technical sections. You'll encounter a mix of compacted earth and light gravel surfaces that remain forgiving year-round, with minimal rutting to navigate.

The drive typically takes just three minutes to complete, but don't let the brevity fool you—the scenic woodland setting and well-defined track make this an enjoyable outing rather than a rushed tick-box exercise. The flat gradient means you can concentrate on smooth steering and throttle control, ideal conditions for testing new equipment or building confidence behind the wheel. The track's popularity with the Newtracs community speaks to its value as a reliable, repeatable run that's equally suited to solo exploration or small group outings.

Preparation is minimal for Ghost Spur Track. Standard safety equipment and a basic vehicle check are all you'll need—there are no steep descents, water crossings, or major hazards to worry about. The moderate traffic from other enthusiasts means the track remains relatively stable, and despite its easy classification, you should still respect basic off-road practices. With minimal complexity and maximum accessibility, this track serves as an excellent warm-up or recovery run between more demanding adventures.