Suckling Track

You'll discover why the Suckling Track has earned its reputation as an accessible introduction to off-roading in Victoria's Western District. This easy 1.9 km route near Korweinguboora offers the perfect blend of genuine 4WD terrain and stress-free driving, making it ideal for newcomers or those seeking a quick backcountry adventure without technical demands.

The trail takes you through pastoral landscape with gentle forest sections that showcase the region's natural character. You'll navigate well-formed tracks with minimal obstacles, enjoying a relaxed 6-minute drive that lets you focus on the scenery rather than challenging obstacles. The flat grade throughout means no steep climbs or descents to navigate—just straightforward, confidence-building 4WD driving. The terrain is stable year-round, though you should always check local conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

With 14 previous vehicles having completed this track successfully, you can feel assured of its reliability. Bring water and basic supplies, wear appropriate footwear if you plan to stop and explore, and use the Newtracs app to confirm the exact route and current conditions. It's the kind of trail that reminds you why 4WD exploration is so rewarding—accessible, scenic, and genuinely enjoyable.