Lizards Road

Lizards Road offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Neerim South, making it perfect for newcomers testing their skills or experienced drivers seeking a relaxed countryside cruise. You'll navigate a well-maintained 2.1 km route through picturesque rural Victoria, where the flat terrain and minimal steep grades mean you can focus on enjoying the landscape rather than wrestling with technical challenges. The drive typically takes around 6 minutes, giving you time to appreciate the local scenery and spot wildlife that gives the trail its name.

The terrain here is forgiving, featuring gentle dirt roads that wind through open farmland with pleasant views of the surrounding hills. You'll encounter minimal obstacles, making this an ideal trail for vehicles of all capabilities and driver experience levels. The gentle conditions mean basic 4WD preparation will suffice—ensure your tyres are in good condition and carry water, but you won't need extensive recovery gear or specialized modifications. With 97 successful drives already logged on Newtracs, you can feel confident tackling this trail.

Whether you're building your off-road confidence or simply want a peaceful drive through Victoria's green countryside, Lizards Road delivers without demanding technical expertise. The combination of easy difficulty, short completion time, and scenic surroundings makes this trail an excellent choice for a relaxed weekend adventure near Neerim South.