Tanks Track

Tanks Track near Lindsay Point offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving without compromising on authentic outback experience. You'll navigate 8.7 km of well-maintained track that winds through classic Victorian bushland, featuring gentle terrain and minimal obstacles that make this ideal for newer drivers or those easing back into off-road adventures. The track's forgiving nature means you can focus on enjoying the surrounding landscape rather than wrestling with technical challenges.

The drive typically takes around 21 minutes, allowing you to soak in the scenery at a leisurely pace. You'll encounter a mix of dirt surface with occasional rocky sections, all negotiable without steep grades to concern yourself with. The vegetation-lined route provides pleasant shade during warmer months, and you'll likely spot native wildlife if you're patient and observant. Wildlife encounters are possible, so maintain a steady speed and stay alert.

Preparation for Tanks Track is straightforward—standard 4WD capability is all you need, though ensuring your vehicle is in good working order never hurts. Bring adequate water and fuel, and consider carrying a basic recovery kit despite the easy rating. Using the Newtracs app to track your progress will help you stay oriented on the track and record your own experience alongside the one previous explorer who's completed this route.