Mathews Track

Mathews Track offers a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Myrrhee, combining accessibility with genuine 4WD exploration. You'll discover a scenic route that winds through Victoria's diverse landscape, delivering the satisfaction of tackling a proper track without requiring extreme vehicle modifications or advanced driving skills. The 4.7 km journey takes approximately 10 minutes to complete, making it ideal for those wanting to experience off-road driving during a weekend adventure or as part of a broader exploration of the region.

The terrain features a gentle 2% grade that keeps things manageable while still providing authentic off-road character. You'll navigate through varied country that showcases what makes this part of Victoria special, with the driving experience remaining smooth enough for family outings yet engaging enough for genuine 4WD enthusiasts. The track's proven accessibility is backed by multiple successful completions from other drivers who've contributed their experiences on Newtracs.

Before heading out, standard 4WD preparation applies: ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition, carry basic recovery equipment, and check local conditions. While hazards are minimal on this easy-rated track, you should always drive cautiously and be prepared for variable ground conditions. This is an excellent choice for building confidence in off-road driving or introducing passengers to the capabilities of four-wheel drive vehicles.