Fultons Creek Track

If you're after a legitimate test of your 4WD's climbing ability, Fultons Creek Track delivers an adrenaline-pumping challenge in a compact package. Near Baw Baw in Victoria, this short but punishing trail features a brutal 56% grade that'll have you questioning your vehicle's capabilities—and your own nerve. Don't let the modest 0.2 km length fool you; you'll be thoroughly engaged during those two minutes of intense driving, navigating steep terrain that demands precision, momentum management, and mechanical sympathy.

The track's relentless gradient means you'll need a capable 4WD with good ground clearance and low-range gearing to handle the ascent safely. Approach this trail with proper preparation: check your vehicle's condition thoroughly, ensure your tyres are in excellent condition, and consider your recovery options before committing. The narrow corridor of steep terrain leaves little room for error, making this a confidence-builder rather than a leisurely scenic drive.

With over 219 vehicles having tackled Fultons Creek Track, you're joining a select group of enthusiasts who've proven their 4WD mettle on one of Victoria's toughest short climbs. Whether you're testing a new setup or pushing your driving skills, this trail offers authentic off-road excitement where every second counts.