Goldsworthys Track

Goldsworthys Track offers 4WD enthusiasts a rewarding medium-difficulty experience near Bonnie Doon, combining scenic beauty with genuine off-road challenges. Over 5.2 km, you'll navigate a well-established track that rewards smooth driving technique without demanding extreme vehicle capability. The terrain varies between rocky sections and dirt track, testing your line choice and vehicle control as you wind through the Victorian countryside. You'll encounter uneven surfaces and potential water crossings depending on recent conditions, so checking current trail status via the Newtracs app before departure is essential.

The landscape around Goldsworthys Track showcases the rugged appeal of the Bonnie Doon region, with native vegetation framing your route and occasional open vistas rewarding your progress. At a moderate pace, most vehicles complete the trail in around 16 minutes, though you may want to take longer to appreciate the surroundings and negotiate obstacles carefully. The track's popularity—nearly 50 vehicles have successfully completed it—speaks to its reliability as a solid intermediate challenge. Bring recovery gear as standard, ensure your vehicle is well-maintained, and consider tackling this trail with experienced company if you're building your off-road skills.