Hills Road

You'll discover a compelling short route near Koetong that offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore Victoria's quieter backcountry tracks. Hills Road presents an accessible alternative for drivers looking to get off the main highway and experience genuine off-road driving without extreme technical demands. The 1.5 km stretch winds through local bushland, giving you a taste of the region's natural landscape and the satisfaction of navigating genuine 4WD terrain.

The gentle grades mean you can focus on line choice and vehicle handling rather than conquering steep obstacles. You'll navigate through sections that test your basic 4WD skills while remaining suitable for intermediate drivers. The relatively short length makes this an ideal warm-up trail or a quick addition to a longer day trip exploring the Koetong district. Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is road-registered and in good working order, as remote areas demand self-sufficiency.

This unrated trail represents an opportunity to help build Newtracs' trail database. If you tackle Hills Road, consider logging your experience through the app to help future drivers understand what to expect and contribute to the growing community knowledge base.