Monument Track

Monument Track near Mount Buller delivers one of Victoria's most unforgiving off-road challenges, attracting serious 4WD enthusiasts who crave genuine technical terrain. This extreme 3.2 km track demands respect and preparation—you'll encounter a brutal 20% grade that tests your vehicle's capabilities and your nerve in equal measure. With 373 vehicles having tackled this beast, you're joining an exclusive club of drivers who've conquered one of the region's most demanding routes.

You'll navigate steep, rocky sections where winch recovery isn't just recommended—it's essential. The narrow track winds through rugged alpine terrain surrounding Mount Buller, offering dramatic scenery that contrasts sharply with the intensity of the drive ahead. Expect loose rock, deep ruts, and sections where your vehicle is operating at maximum articulation. The 41-minute average completion time reflects the slow, methodical pace required; this isn't a trail for speed or overconfidence.

Before attempting Monument Track, ensure your 4WD is properly equipped with a functional winch, quality recovery gear, and appropriate tyres for extreme conditions. Bring experienced spotters, check weather conditions carefully, and ensure your vehicle is mechanically sound. This trail separates weekend warriors from genuine off-road drivers. The Newtracs app can guide you through every technical section, helping you plan your approach to each obstacle.