Ridge Track

Ridge Track near Kenilworth offers 4WD enthusiasts a perfect introduction to off-road driving, combining accessible terrain with genuine outback character. You'll traverse 1.8 km of well-formed track that winds through Queensland's scenic hinterland, delivering stunning ridge-top views without requiring advanced technical skills. The gentle, flat gradient makes this an ideal choice for newer 4WD drivers, families, or anyone seeking a quick but rewarding drive experience.

The landscape reveals the region's natural beauty as you progress along the ridge, with open vistas and native vegetation framing your route. The driving experience is smooth and predictable—no steep ascents or treacherous descents to navigate—allowing you to focus on enjoying the surroundings rather than wrestling with your vehicle. You'll complete the full circuit in approximately 13 minutes, though most drivers linger longer to soak in the scenery and snap photos from the best vantage points.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry water and basic supplies. While this trail presents minimal hazards, standard off-road precautions apply. With 149 previous drivers confirming its accessibility, Ridge Track has proven itself as a must-do entry-level adventure. Use the Newtracs app to navigate with confidence and connect with the growing community of 4WD explorers who've already discovered what makes this trail special.