Pheasants Track

Pheasants Track near Toombon delivers a genuine hard-core 4WD challenge that separates serious off-roaders from casual adventurers. Over 5.1 kilometres of unforgiving terrain, you'll encounter steep grades reaching 42% that demand excellent vehicle control and experienced driving technique. Multiple river crossings add technical complexity, requiring careful line selection and steady throttle management to navigate safely through flowing water.

The landscape alternates between dense bush sections and open creek beds, offering both scenic rewards and genuine obstacles. You'll need to stay alert for hidden rocks, sudden grade changes, and unpredictable water depths at crossing points. This isn't a trail for the unprepared—proper vehicle setup, recovery gear, and realistic self-assessment are essential before attempting it.

With 105 vehicles having completed this track, you're joining a dedicated group of experienced 4WD enthusiasts. Allow 2 hours and 19 minutes for completion, though conditions can vary significantly depending on recent weather and water levels. Bring extra water, a communication device, and let someone know your plans. The Newtracs app can help you track your progress and share your achievement with the community.