Stony Creek Track

You'll discover why Stony Creek Track has earned its reputation among 4WD enthusiasts seeking a genuine challenge without extreme commitment. This medium-difficulty route near Tom Groggin presents the perfect testing ground for intermediate drivers looking to develop their off-road skills on varied terrain that demands respect and precision.

The track winds through classic high country landscape, where you'll navigate rocky creek crossings and technical sections that showcase what makes Australian bush driving rewarding. Steep grades reaching 17% mean you'll need steady vehicle control and good line selection—particularly during descent sections where momentum management becomes critical. The exposed stone and loose surface demand careful throttle control, while narrow sections occasionally require deliberate positioning to avoid damage to your vehicle's sides.

Before tackling Stony Creek Track, ensure your vehicle is well-maintained with quality suspension and appropriate ground clearance. Bring recovery gear and drive with a spotter if possible, especially on your first attempt. The 2.5 km route takes around 16 minutes to complete, making it ideal for combining with other trails in the region. With 84 previous successful completions logged by the Newtracs community, you'll be joining countless drivers who've tested themselves on this engaging Victorian gem.