Tickells Track

Tickells Track offers 4WD enthusiasts a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Leitchville, combining accessibility with genuine outback character. You'll navigate 3.6 kilometers of well-defined track that showcases the region's distinctive landscape without demanding advanced technical skills or extensive vehicle modifications. The gentle, flat terrain makes this an ideal choice for newer drivers, families, or anyone looking to build confidence behind the wheel on unsealed roads.

As you progress along the track, you'll experience the typical Victorian high country environment with open vistas and natural drainage patterns that keep the surface relatively stable year-round. The straightforward driving experience means you can focus on enjoying the surroundings rather than wrestling with challenging obstacles. The nine-minute completion time makes this perfect for combining with other local trails or fitting into a half-day adventure.

While the zero percent steep grade eliminates major technical hazards, you should still maintain basic 4WD preparation—ensure your vehicle is properly serviced, carry water and basic supplies, and check local conditions before heading out. The track's popularity with other enthusiasts means you'll likely encounter fresh tracks that confirm route finding. Track this drive on the Newtracs app to log your completion and contribute to the community's trail data.