Wonauarra Track

Experience the red earth and outback charm of Victoria's remote northwest with the Wonauarra Track, a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Murray-Sunset. This easy 9.6 km route delivers genuine outback scenery without demanding technical skills, making it ideal for those new to 4WD adventures or families wanting a leisurely exploration. You'll navigate well-maintained tracks through striking landscapes where spinifex grass meets rust-coloured earth, with wide-open vistas typical of the Murray-Sunset region.

The drive takes around 14 minutes of actual travel time, though you'll likely want to pause and soak in the surroundings. With zero steep grades, the terrain remains consistently manageable—think smooth to moderately corrugated tracks that any capable 4WD can handle comfortably. The openness of the landscape means minimal vegetation to navigate around, and visibility is excellent throughout your journey.

Before heading out, carry adequate water and fuel, as services are sparse in this remote area. Check weather conditions, as rain can impact track quality in the outback. The Newtracs app will help you stay on track and monitor your progress through this beautiful corner of Victoria. With only two vehicles having logged this route so far, you'll enjoy a genuine sense of exploration while tackling an achievable adventure.