Antonios Road

Antonios Road offers 4WD enthusiasts an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Smythesdale, with a refreshingly straightforward route that's perfect for building confidence or enjoying a quick countryside run. You'll traverse 2.7 kilometres of mostly flat terrain that showcases the rural character of the region, with minimal technical demands making this an ideal choice for newer drivers or those seeking a relaxed outing without steep grades or complex obstacles.

The driving experience here is pleasantly uncomplicated—you'll follow a well-defined track through open farmland with gentle undulations and consistent ground conditions. The landscape reveals classic Western Victorian countryside, with pastoral views and native vegetation lining your route. The 0% steep grade rating means you can focus on enjoying the scenery and the simple pleasure of 4WD exploration rather than navigating challenging descents or rocky sections.

With an average completion time of just 4 minutes, Antonios Road works perfectly as either a standalone short adventure or as part of a longer regional exploration. Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic recovery equipment as standard practice. While this trail presents minimal hazards, always check local conditions and bring water, as rural areas offer limited facilities. The Newtracs app can help you locate and navigate this route with ease.