Bullock Road

Perfect for those just starting their 4WD adventures, Bullock Road near Lockwood offers an accessible introduction to off-road driving without compromising on the authentic outback experience. This short but scenic route gives you the chance to test your vehicle's capabilities in a forgiving environment, making it ideal for newcomers and experienced drivers alike looking for a quick detour through Victoria's countryside.

As you traverse this gentle track, you'll discover the characteristic landscape of the Lockwood region with its pastoral surroundings and native vegetation. The terrain is refreshingly straightforward with no steep grades to challenge you, allowing you to focus on enjoying the drive and soaking in the natural beauty around you. The compact 0.2 km length means you can complete it in just a minute, though you'll likely want to linger to appreciate the peaceful rural setting and perhaps spot local wildlife.

With minimal hazards and no technical obstacles, Bullock Road requires only standard 4WD clearance and basic vehicle maintenance. The track's popularity among early explorers—already driven by fellow Newtracs users—speaks to its appeal as a low-stress option for building confidence off the bitumen. Whether you're breaking in a new vehicle or introducing family members to 4WD experiences, this trail delivers genuine outback atmosphere in a bite-sized package.