Gunns Track

Gunns Track delivers an authentic off-road challenge near Selwyn that'll test your vehicle's capabilities and your nerve in equal measure. This 4.5 km medium-difficulty route demands respect—especially with its punishing 14% grade sections that'll have you winching through the toughest spots. You'll navigate rocky terrain interspersed with tighter sections that require precise vehicle placement and genuine 4WD prowess, making it a favourite among serious enthusiasts who've completed it over 82 times.

The Victorian high country scenery unfolds as you climb, rewarding your efforts with stunning views across the Selwyn region. You'll experience varied terrain that keeps you engaged throughout the 57-minute average run time, though conditions can shift dramatically depending on recent weather. The landscape transitions between dense forest sections and more exposed ridges, offering both technical driving and visual payoff.

Come prepared: this track absolutely requires a winch for safety, and you should carry recovery gear and ensure your vehicle is in top mechanical condition. Check weather conditions before heading out, as these trails can become significantly more challenging after rain. Using the Newtracs app will help you track your progress and connect with the community of experienced drivers who've tackled Gunns Track before you.