Long Spur Track

You'll love the Long Spur Track for its perfect balance of accessibility and genuine challenge. This medium-difficulty route near Cheshunt delivers a rewarding driving experience without requiring extreme vehicle modifications, making it ideal for intermediate 4WD enthusiasts looking to build their skills. The 4.7 km journey takes you through varied terrain that keeps you engaged throughout.

The track features a demanding 16% grade that will test your vehicle's traction and your concentration—expect steep sections that demand careful line choice and steady throttle control. You'll navigate through rugged forest terrain with rocky outcrops and uneven ground that showcase Victoria's natural character. The scenery shifts between dense vegetation and open vistas, providing visual variety as you progress. Plan for around 13 minutes of driving time, though this depends heavily on conditions and your pace.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in solid condition and your tyres have adequate tread for grip. The steep grades mean you'll need confident braking control on descent, so familiarize yourself with your vehicle's capabilities beforehand. With 26 vehicles having successfully completed this track, you'll have confidence in its viability. Check current conditions and bring a recovery kit—the terrain can be unpredictable depending on recent weather. This is an excellent trail for stepping up your off-road experience in a manageable environment.