Jones Track

You'll appreciate Jones Track as a perfect introduction to off-roading near Bridge Creek, offering a quick but rewarding drive through accessible bushland terrain. This 1.0 km route delivers genuine 4WD enjoyment without demanding technical skill, making it ideal for newcomers or those seeking a leisurely weekend outing. The flat, gentle track winds through scenic forest, where you'll experience authentic off-road driving while remaining in complete control throughout.

The terrain is straightforward with minimal challenges—you won't encounter steep grades or obstacle courses here, just smooth dirt and natural surfaces that showcase what makes exploring Australia's backcountry so appealing. The vegetation-lined path creates an intimate driving experience, and the short duration means you can complete the track in just two minutes of actual driving time, though most drivers pause to soak in the peaceful surroundings.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working order and carry basic supplies. The easy gradient and proven track record—already driven by six vehicles—makes this an excellent confidence-builder for less experienced drivers. You should bring water and let someone know your plans, as with any off-road adventure. Track conditions can vary seasonally, so using the Newtracs app to check recent reports before your visit ensures you're prepared for current ground conditions.