Mccomas Road

If you're looking for a relaxed introduction to off-road driving near the Victorian high country, McComas Road delivers an accessible yet rewarding experience. You'll navigate a well-formed track that winds through the picturesque countryside near Merrijig, offering scenic rural landscapes without the technical demands that might intimidate newer 4WD drivers. The 4.8 km route is perfect for a quick adventure, taking just seven minutes to complete, making it ideal for families or those wanting to combine it with other activities in the area.

The terrain here is forgiving, with no steep grades to challenge your vehicle or driving skills. You'll traverse relatively flat to gently rolling ground that's suitable for most capable vehicles, whether you're in a full-size 4WD or a more modest off-road setup. The track itself is well-maintained, and the surrounding scenery showcases the natural beauty of the region with open fields and rural charm. Be prepared for seasonal conditions—always check local weather before heading out, as Victoria's mountain country can change quickly.

With five vehicles having already successfully driven this route, you can be confident in the trail's accessibility. It's an excellent choice for building confidence behind the wheel, testing your vehicle's capabilities on genuine dirt roads, or simply enjoying a peaceful drive through the countryside. Using the Newtracs app, you can track your progress and share your experience with the growing community of off-road enthusiasts exploring Victoria's back roads.