Kerry Eagle Track

If you're new to off-road driving or looking for a confidence-building run near Stanley, the Kerry Eagle Track delivers an accessible introduction to 4WD exploring without the intimidation factor. This gentle 1.5 km loop offers a perfect warm-up for enthusiasts of all skill levels, taking just five minutes to complete—ideal for combining with other local adventures or testing out vehicle modifications.

You'll navigate through open woodland terrain with minimal technical challenges, making this an excellent choice for families or those transitioning from sealed roads to off-road driving. The track winds through native Victorian bush, offering pleasant countryside scenery while you get comfortable with your vehicle's handling on natural surfaces. The completely flat grade means you can focus on smooth steering and throttle control rather than worrying about steep descents or challenging ascents.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies—while the short distance minimizes risk, it's always wise to be prepared. The 27 previous drivers who've tackled this track have found it reliable and well-suited to standard 4WD vehicles. Use the Newtracs app to navigate confidently, and you'll be back at Stanley ready to tackle more challenging terrain or simply enjoy the satisfaction of exploring Victoria's high country on your own terms.