Lower Nine Mile Road

You'll discover why Lower Nine Mile Road is a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Stanley, Victoria. This gentle 1.5 km track offers newcomers and families an accessible way to experience 4WD adventures without technical challenges. The easy gradient and straightforward terrain make it ideal for those building confidence behind the wheel or testing out newly acquired vehicles.

As you traverse the trail, you'll enjoy the relaxed pace that allows you to take in the surrounding landscape at your leisure. The flat grade means minimal strain on your vehicle and no need for advanced driving skills, making this one of the most beginner-friendly options in the region. The track is well-established, so you'll benefit from a clear path and predictable conditions throughout your journey.

Before heading out, basic vehicle maintenance and full fuel are all you'll need—no specialized equipment or recovery gear required. The short four-minute completion time makes this an excellent warm-up drive or a quick outing when you're short on time. With 22 vehicles having successfully completed this trail, you can drive with confidence knowing the route is proven and accessible. Track your progress with the Newtracs app and add another satisfied completion to the list.