Rotary Drive

You'll discover why Rotary Drive has become a favorite warm-up trail for 4WD enthusiasts visiting the Batemans Bay region. This easy 1.4 km route offers the perfect introduction to off-road driving without demanding technical skill or extensive vehicle preparation. The gentle terrain and flat grade make it accessible for drivers of all experience levels, whether you're breaking in a new vehicle or simply enjoying a quick adventure during your coastal visit.

As you navigate Rotary Drive, you'll encounter well-maintained dirt track conditions that showcase the natural landscape surrounding Batemans Bay. The short three-minute completion time belies the enjoyment you'll experience, with scenic views and straightforward driving lines that let you focus on enjoying the experience rather than wrestling with obstacles. The track's simplicity means minimal hazard concerns, though standard off-road precautions—checking your vehicle's basic systems and carrying water—are always recommended.

With only a handful of vehicles recorded on Newtracs, this trail remains relatively quiet, offering a peaceful escape into the region's natural environment. It's an ideal choice if you're new to off-roading or want a leisurely drive before tackling more challenging terrain in the area. The short duration makes it perfect for fitting into a day of exploration around Batemans Bay.