Old Collie Road

Old Collie Road offers 4WD drivers an accessible introduction to off-road exploration near Mornington, Western Australia. This 4.2 km trail is perfect for those looking to get their vehicle off the bitumen without requiring advanced driving skills or specialized recovery equipment. You'll navigate through a mix of cleared farm tracks and native bushland, enjoying the peaceful countryside that characterizes this corner of Western Australia's south-west region.

The terrain is predominantly flat and well-formed, making for a straightforward drive that you can complete in around 11 minutes at a leisurely pace. You'll encounter sandy and compacted earth surfaces typical of rural access roads, with minimal obstacles or technical sections. The scenery includes open pastoral areas and patches of native vegetation, offering a genuine taste of the region's agricultural heritage without the demands of more challenging routes.

While this trail requires minimal preparation, ensure your vehicle has adequate fuel and carry water for your journey. Check local conditions before departing, as seasonal weather can affect track quality. With no steep grades and straightforward navigation, Old Collie Road is ideal for weekend explorers, families new to 4WDing, or anyone seeking a relaxed bush drive. You can track your progress and navigate with confidence using the Newtracs app, which provides detailed route information for this accessible adventure.