Toohey Track

You'll discover why Toohey Track is a perfect introduction to 4WD adventures in Queensland's outback near Tumoulin. This easy 1.1 km route offers beginners and experienced drivers alike the chance to experience genuine off-road terrain without the intimidation factor of more technical trails. The track winds through typical Australian bushland, delivering scenic views of the surrounding landscape while maintaining a relaxed, manageable pace that lets you soak in the environment rather than white-knuckling the steering wheel.

The terrain here is refreshingly straightforward—no steep grades mean you can focus on enjoying the drive and appreciating the natural surroundings. You'll encounter well-maintained track sections that showcase what makes off-roading rewarding without demanding advanced vehicle modifications or specialized driving skills. The 5-minute average completion time makes this ideal for families, newcomers to 4WD touring, or anyone wanting a quick scenic jaunt through the bush.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies—though the short distance means you're never far from help. Track conditions can vary seasonally, so checking local conditions beforehand is always wise. You can log your completion on the Newtracs app to track your growing trail experience.