Lazarinis Spur Track

You'll discover why Lazarinis Spur Track is a favourite among 4WD enthusiasts seeking an accessible yet rewarding drive near Gaffneys Creek. This 7.7 km route offers the perfect introduction to off-road adventures, with gentle terrain that lets you enjoy the Victorian high country without demanding advanced driving skills. The easy 2% grade means you can focus on soaking in the surrounding landscape rather than wrestling with your vehicle, making it ideal for newer 4WD drivers or those wanting a relaxed outing.

The track winds through classic bushland scenery, offering peaceful forest driving that showcases the natural beauty of the region. You'll encounter well-formed sections that reward smooth driving technique, with minimal technical obstacles to navigate. The straightforward conditions make this a confidence-builder for drivers looking to develop their off-road skills at a comfortable pace.

Before heading out, come prepared with basic supplies and check your vehicle's condition—even easy tracks deserve respect and proper maintenance. The track's popularity among the 4WD community (85 vehicles have already completed it) speaks to its appeal. You should allow around 21 minutes for the drive itself, though you'll likely want extra time to stop and appreciate the scenery. Use the Newtracs app to track your progress and access detailed waypoints along the route.