Humffray River Track

The Humffray River Track delivers an exciting blend of water crossings and challenging terrain that'll test your vehicle's capability without overwhelming inexperienced drivers. Located near Billabong in Victoria, this 4.6 km route packs genuine adventure into a compact package, combining river crossings with steep grades that demand respect and attention.

You'll navigate an 18% grade that keeps things interesting, with the river crossings being the real highlight of this trail. These water obstacles require careful line selection and proper tyre pressure management—they're not to be underestimated despite the medium difficulty rating. The terrain varies between rocky sections and sandy approaches, with lush vegetation framing your passage through this scenic pocket of Victoria. With 77 vehicles having successfully completed the track, you'll find well-established lines through the trickier sections, though conditions can vary significantly after rain.

Preparation is key here. Check water levels before heading out, carry recovery gear, and ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition. The 17-minute average completion time assumes solid driving—take your time if you're less experienced with river crossings. This is exactly the kind of trail where the Newtracs app proves invaluable, helping you track your progress and connect with other 4WD enthusiasts who've tackled it.