Davies Plain Track

River crossings and remote Victoria High Country scenery await you on the Davies Plain Track, a medium-difficulty adventure that packs genuine 4WD challenges into a compact 2.9 km route. Located near Tom Groggin, this trail rewards you with the satisfaction of technical driving without requiring full-day commitment—most drivers complete it in around 13 minutes, making it perfect for combining with nearby tracks or fitting into a weekend exploration.

You'll encounter multiple river crossings that demand careful line selection and steady throttle control, testing your vehicle's water fording capabilities and your own confidence behind the wheel. The terrain varies throughout, with sections that showcase the rugged character of the region's backcountry. The flat gradient keeps it accessible for drivers building their 4WD skills, while the water hazards ensure you'll remain focused and engaged throughout the drive.

Before tackling Davies Plain, check your vehicle's water crossing clearance and ensure all seals are in good condition. Recent rainfall can affect water levels and crossing difficulty, so conditions may vary seasonally. With 68 vehicles already logged on this route, you'll be joining a growing community of 4WD enthusiasts discovering this gem. The Newtracs app tracks your journey and helps you document your own completion.