Lambournes Break

Lambournes Break offers 4WD drivers a gentle introduction to off-road exploration in East Gippsland, with scenic riverside access that rewards you for venturing off the beaten path. This short 1.7 km trail near Nowa Nowa provides a perfect warm-up drive or a relaxing weekend outing, taking just five minutes to complete at a leisurely pace. You'll navigate easy terrain that's suitable for most capable vehicles, with no steep grades to challenge your skills—making it ideal for newer 4WD enthusiasts or families wanting to experience off-road driving without technical difficulty.

The trail winds through picturesque bushland before delivering you to a stunning break in the landscape where the Lambournes River creates a natural focal point. You'll encounter well-formed track conditions and minimal obstacles, allowing you to focus on enjoying the surrounding scenery and the satisfaction of reaching your destination via your own vehicle. The area is peaceful and relatively undisturbed, offering a genuine off-road experience without requiring specialized driving techniques or extensive vehicle modifications.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic supplies like water and a first aid kit. While the terrain is forgiving, you should always inform someone of your travel plans. The Newtracs app makes it easy to locate this trail and track your progress, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this rewarding East Gippsland destination.