Town Track

You'll discover an excellent introduction to off-road driving near St Arnaud with the Town Track, a short but rewarding route that showcases local terrain without demanding advanced driving skills. This gentle 0.8 km trail is perfectly suited for newcomers to 4WD adventures or those seeking a quick, confidence-building run through the Victoria countryside.

The track winds through accessible terrain with minimal gradient—you won't encounter steep climbs or technical obstacles that challenge experienced drivers. Instead, you'll experience authentic off-road driving on well-defined paths that reveal the natural landscape around St Arnaud. The absence of significant elevation changes means you can focus on enjoying the scenery and getting comfortable with your vehicle's capabilities. The straightforward nature of this trail makes it ideal for testing vehicle setups or simply enjoying a casual off-road outing.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working order and carry basic recovery equipment, though the easy grade minimizes serious risk. Check local conditions, as seasonal weather can affect track quality. With completion time averaging just one minute, you might combine Town Track with nearby trails to extend your adventure. Using the Newtracs app, you can log your drive and contribute to the community's trail knowledge base—currently, only one adventurer has recorded their experience here, so your feedback would be valuable for future explorers.