Varis Road

Varis Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Bowelling, combining accessibility with genuine outback character. You'll traverse 13.8 km of well-maintained track that rewards both beginners and experienced drivers seeking a relaxed countryside cruise without technical demands.

The terrain features gently rolling farmland with minimal grade challenges, making this an ideal route for testing your vehicle's off-road capability in a forgiving environment. You'll encounter a mix of compacted earth and gravel surfaces that remain stable throughout the year, with scenic views across Western Australia's pastoral landscape. The driving experience emphasizes steady progress over technical skill, allowing you to focus on enjoying the regional scenery and getting a genuine feel for off-road travel.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry sufficient water and supplies, as services are limited in the area. The straightforward nature of Varis Road means minimal recovery gear is essential, though standard 4WD preparation remains important. With an average completion time of around 27 minutes, you can easily combine this trail with other nearby routes to build a full day of exploring. Using the Newtracs app, you can track your progress and contribute your own experience to help fellow adventurers discover what makes this Western Australian gem worth visiting.