Loop Track

Perfect for drivers seeking a quick, confidence-building introduction to off-road driving, Loop Track delivers an accessible adventure near Ridgewood without the intimidation factor. You'll navigate a compact 1.1 km circuit that's ideal for familiarising yourself with vehicle handling on unprepared terrain, whether you're new to 4WD or simply want a casual outing.

The track winds through natural bushland with gentle, rolling terrain that keeps things straightforward throughout your 3-minute journey. You'll experience genuine off-road driving without steep climbs or technical obstacles—the 0% grade means you can focus on line selection and smooth throttle control rather than wrestling with extreme angles. The lack of significant elevation changes makes this an excellent warm-up before tackling more challenging routes in the region.

While Loop Track's easy rating makes it welcoming for most vehicles and drivers, standard off-road precautions still apply. Ensure your 4WD is roadworthy, carry water and basic recovery gear, and check conditions before heading out—weather can affect track quality. The Newtracs app lets you track your progress and log your completion, adding a satisfying record to your off-road adventures. Whether you're building skills or enjoying a relaxing drive through Queensland bushland, Loop Track offers unpretentious off-road fun.