Butlers Track

If you're exploring the backroads near Warragul and looking for a quick, accessible drive through local Victoria, Butlers Track offers a straightforward route worth adding to your 4WD itinerary. This short 0.2 km stretch provides an easy introduction to off-road driving in the region, making it ideal for those new to 4WDing or drivers looking to connect multiple trails in the area.

The track traverses relatively gentle terrain with a 0% steep grade, meaning you won't encounter dramatic elevation changes or technical obstacles that demand advanced driving skills. You'll experience a manageable driving environment that lets you focus on enjoying the local landscape and getting familiar with your vehicle's handling on unsealed roads. The minimal grade also makes this suitable for a wider range of vehicles and experience levels.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working order and carry basic recovery equipment—standard practice for any off-road adventure. While this short stretch may not deliver heart-pounding excitement, it serves as a valuable checkpoint or warm-up drive before tackling longer routes in the region. Being unrated and untested by the Newtracs community means you should exercise caution and local knowledge. Check current conditions before your visit, as seasonal weather in Victoria can affect track accessibility. You can track your route and document your experience using the Newtracs app to help build the community knowledge base for this trail.