River Track

If you're looking for an accessible introduction to off-road driving near the Little Desert, the River Track offers the perfect opportunity to explore scenic bushland without demanding technical skills. You'll navigate a gentle 1.3 km route that showcases the natural beauty of Victoria's western landscape, taking just four minutes to complete at a relaxed pace.

The track winds through open woodland with minimal elevation change, making it ideal for newer 4WD drivers or those wanting a leisurely drive. You'll experience smooth terrain with occasional undulations as the track meanders toward the river area, offering glimpses of native vegetation and the chance to spot local wildlife. The straightforward driving conditions mean you can focus on enjoying the surroundings rather than concentrating on vehicle control, making this an excellent family-friendly option.

With zero steep grades and well-established track conditions, the River Track requires minimal preparation beyond standard vehicle checks. The route has proven popular with eighteen previous drivers, confirming its accessibility and reliability. Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and consider using the Newtracs app to track your progress and connect with the 4WD community.