Young Track

Young Track offers 4WD enthusiasts a rewarding medium-difficulty adventure through the scenic Gippsland region near Neerim East. Over nearly 5 kilometres, you'll navigate a well-established route that showcases the diverse terrain Victoria's mountain ranges have to offer. The steady 3% grade keeps things interesting without becoming overly technical, making it ideal for drivers looking to build their skills on a manageable challenge.

You'll find yourself driving through a mix of forest sections and open terrain, with the track offering genuine variety in surface conditions. Native vegetation lines much of the route, providing pleasant scenery as you progress. While the trail itself is relatively forgiving, you should prepare for potential mud, loose gravel, and uneven surfaces—especially after wet weather. Basic recovery equipment is recommended, and checking local conditions before heading out ensures you're ready for what the track presents.

With nearly 84 vehicles having successfully completed Young Track, you'll be joining a solid community of off-roaders who've tackled this reliable route. The average completion time of around 1 hour 53 minutes gives you a good sense of pace, though you may take longer if you're enjoying the scenery or taking a more cautious approach. It's the kind of trail that rewards attention and preparation while remaining accessible to intermediate drivers.