Zig Zag Track

You'll discover why the Zig Zag Track near Omeo is a perfect introduction to off-road driving on this scenic 6km route through Victoria's high country. Named for its winding path through gentle alpine terrain, this easy trail offers an accessible adventure for newcomers to 4WD while still rewarding experienced drivers seeking a relaxing drive. The track winds through picturesque landscape with views across the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to experience off-road exploration without technical challenges.

The terrain is predominantly smooth with minimal steep sections, allowing you to focus on enjoying the scenery rather than navigating obstacles. You'll find the drive can typically be completed in around 10 minutes, though many drivers take longer to soak in the views and stop for photos. The track is well-suited to a range of vehicle types, and with 13 successful completions logged on Newtracs, you can be confident in the route's reliability.

While the Zig Zag Track is beginner-friendly, you should still ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies. The alpine location means weather can change quickly, so check conditions before heading out. The Newtracs app makes navigation straightforward, allowing you to focus on enjoying this delightful introduction to 4WD adventures in one of Victoria's most stunning regions.