Mccoys Track

You'll discover why Mccoys Track is a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Anglers Rest. This gentle 2.7 km route offers novice 4WD enthusiasts and families an accessible way to experience Victoria's high country terrain without technical demands. The track winds through picturesque forest scenery, with native vegetation framing your path as you traverse the relatively flat landscape. You'll appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the chance to practice basic off-road driving skills in a low-pressure environment.

The terrain consists primarily of well-maintained dirt and gravel surfaces with minimal obstacles, making this an ideal confidence-builder for newer vehicle operators. With zero steep grades, you can focus on enjoying the natural beauty rather than navigating challenging conditions. The 15-minute average completion time means you can easily fit this into a broader exploration of the region, perhaps combining it with nearby attractions in the Anglers Rest area.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry water and basic supplies—standard precautions for any off-road adventure. The minimal technical difficulty doesn't require specialized equipment, though having a spare tire and recovery kit is always sensible. You'll find this track particularly rewarding during spring and autumn when the forest is at its most vibrant, though it remains accessible year-round for responsible drivers.