Tara Tower Track

You'll discover why the Tara Tower Track has earned its reputation as a perfect introduction to off-roading near Buchan South. This short but scenic route takes you through the picturesque Victorian countryside, offering a genuine taste of 4WD exploration without the technical demands of more challenging trails. The straightforward 0.7 km journey showcases the natural landscape surrounding the historic Tara Tower area, making it ideal for families and newcomers to off-road driving.

The terrain is refreshingly straightforward, with no steep grades to navigate, allowing you to focus on enjoying the surroundings rather than wrestling with your vehicle. You'll experience smooth, manageable track conditions that make this an excellent confidence-builder for less experienced drivers. The drive typically takes around two minutes to complete, but we recommend taking your time to soak in the local scenery and perhaps explore the historic sites nearby.

Before heading out, standard vehicle checks are all you'll need—fuel, water, and a charged phone are essential. While this trail presents minimal hazards, you should always stay alert and drive to the conditions. With only a handful of vehicles having tackled this route so far on Newtracs, you'll enjoy a peaceful, uncrowded experience that captures the essence of accessible off-road adventure in regional Victoria.