Old Dray Track

You'll discover why the Old Dray Track near Crediton has earned its reputation as a solid medium-difficulty adventure through Queensland's diverse landscape. This 3.8 km route delivers the perfect balance of accessibility and genuine 4WD challenge, taking around 38 minutes to complete without requiring extreme technical skill. The trail winds through varied terrain that keeps you engaged throughout the drive, showcasing the region's natural character while remaining manageable for vehicles with decent ground clearance and standard recovery gear.

The driving experience here focuses on steady navigation rather than white-knuckle obstacles. You'll traverse sections where vehicle control and line choice matter more than extreme articulation, making this an excellent trail for building confidence. The absence of steep grades means you can concentrate on reading the terrain ahead and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Weather conditions are worth monitoring though—seasonal rainfall can affect track conditions, so checking current conditions before heading out is essential.

Preparation is straightforward: ensure your vehicle has adequate fuel, carry basic recovery equipment, and bring water and supplies. Seven vehicles have successfully completed this track, and with sensible driving and respect for the terrain, you'll join them. The Old Dray Track rewards drivers who take their time and pay attention to line selection, making it a rewarding experience that won't leave you stranded if something goes wrong.