Brandy Road

Brandy Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a unique opportunity to explore the rugged terrain near Baw Baw in Victoria's high country. Despite its modest length, this short route provides an accessible entry point for drivers looking to test their vehicle's capabilities on genuine off-road conditions without committing to a lengthy expedition. You'll navigate through the natural landscape that characterizes this alpine region, with terrain that rewards careful driving and situational awareness.

The trail's gentle gradient means you won't face extreme climbing challenges, making it suitable for those developing their off-road skills or simply seeking a quick adventure in Victoria's backcountry. However, don't let the short distance fool you—you should come prepared with appropriate vehicle maintenance and recovery gear. Weather conditions in the Baw Baw area can change rapidly, so check conditions before heading out and ensure your 4WD is in good working order. The remote location means help isn't always immediately available, so carrying communication devices and spares is essential.

This trail represents an excellent opportunity to experience the Newtracs community—you can log your drive, share your experience, and help build valuable data about this lesser-known route for fellow adventurers. Whether you're a seasoned 4WD driver or exploring off-road driving for the first time, Brandy Road's accessible nature combined with authentic bush driving makes it worth adding to your Victoria exploration list.