Stoney No 2 Track

Experience the raw appeal of Victoria's High Country with the Stoney No 2 Track, a medium-difficulty adventure that delivers genuine off-road excitement without requiring expert-level driving skills. Near Cowwarr, you'll navigate 14.2 km of terrain that demands respect and attention while remaining accessible to competent 4WD drivers with solid vehicle control.

The track's defining feature is its river crossings, which add a thrilling aquatic element to your journey through diverse landscapes. You'll encounter a steady 5% grade that keeps things interesting, with rocky sections that test your suspension and driving precision. The scenery transitions between open country and tighter terrain, offering varied visual rewards throughout the route. Most drivers complete the trail in around 43 minutes, though water levels and conditions can affect this timing significantly.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in top mechanical condition and your tires have excellent tread for river crossing grip. Check recent rainfall and water conditions—river crossings can become hazardous after heavy rain. Carry recovery gear, extra fuel, and water supplies. With proper preparation and a cautious approach to the water sections, you'll find Stoney No 2 Track strikes the perfect balance between adventure and manageable challenge, rewarding your efforts with authentic High Country driving that'll keep you coming back.