Black Range South Track

If you're seeking a challenging alpine adventure in Victoria's high country, the Black Range South Track near Yangoura delivers an authentic off-road experience that will test your vehicle's capabilities. This 3.8 km route climbs through rugged terrain with a demanding 15% grade, rewarding your efforts with dramatic mountain scenery and genuine backcountry exploration. You'll navigate steep sections that demand careful line selection and solid vehicle control, making this trail ideal for experienced 4WD drivers looking to push their skills in a relatively compact but intense route.

The landscape evolves as you ascend, transitioning through native vegetation with increasingly expansive views across the Black Range. You should prepare thoroughly before tackling this track—ensure your vehicle is in excellent mechanical condition, carry recovery equipment, and check weather conditions as steep grades become hazardous in wet conditions. The exposed high-altitude sections mean you'll experience variable conditions, so bring extra water and supplies. This is a trail where preparation separates an enjoyable challenge from a difficult situation.

Despite being unrated and untracked on Newtracs, the Black Range South Track remains a prized discovery for serious 4WD enthusiasts willing to venture beyond mainstream routes. The absence of previous recorded data makes this a genuine frontier route where you'll forge your own experience in Victoria's remote alpine country.