Gentle Annie Track

Looking for an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Melbourne? The Gentle Annie Track delivers a perfect blend of scenic countryside and straightforward 4WD exploration. This 10.8 km route near Boonah takes just 18 minutes to complete, making it ideal for beginners or those wanting a relaxed drive without committing to a full day's adventure.

You'll navigate gently rolling terrain with a modest 2% grade, encountering a mix of formed tracks and light bush driving. The Victorian landscape unfolds around you with pastoral views and tree-lined sections that showcase regional character. The track's forgiving nature means you can focus on enjoying the experience rather than wrestling with technical obstacles. That said, standard 4WD preparation applies—check your vehicle's condition beforehand, carry water and basic recovery gear, and ensure your tyres are suitable for light off-road work.

With 64 drivers having completed this trail on Newtracs, you're joining a community of explorers who've proven its accessibility. The Gentle Annie Track works beautifully as a confidence-builder for newer 4WD enthusiasts or as a pleasant weekend escape for experienced drivers seeking something low-stress. Use the Newtracs app to navigate with precision and connect with the growing network of off-road adventurers exploring Victoria's hidden routes.