Sawmill Track

Sawmill Track offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving near the stunning Grampians region. You'll navigate a scenic 7.5 km route that showcases Victoria's natural beauty without demanding advanced driving skills, making it perfect for beginners or those seeking a relaxed weekend adventure. The trail's gentle terrain and zero steep grades mean you can focus on enjoying the landscape rather than wrestling with your vehicle.

As you make your way through the track, you'll encounter well-defined paths winding through native bushland with views characteristic of the Grampians area. The driving experience is smooth and straightforward, allowing you to appreciate the surrounding flora and geology at a leisurely pace. You should expect to complete this route in around 13 minutes of actual driving time, though you'll likely want to stop and explore.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies including water and a first aid kit. While this is an easy trail with minimal hazards, checking current conditions through the Newtracs app before departure is always smart practice. The track's popularity with 10 previous drivers speaks to its reliability and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for a short afternoon excursion or a confidence-building experience for newer 4WD drivers.