Matlock Track

You'll discover why the Matlock Track is a favorite among intermediate 4WD adventurers—it delivers genuine off-road challenge without overwhelming inexperience. Near Enochs Point in Victoria, this 4.8 km route tests your vehicle handling and decision-making through variable terrain that keeps you engaged throughout the drive.

Expect a mix of rocky sections, rutted tracks, and tighter passages that demand careful line selection and moderate throttle control. The landscape shifts between dense vegetation and open areas, offering glimpses of Victoria's natural character as you progress. The track's 12% steep grade appears in concentrated sections rather than being sustained, which means you'll experience several moments of genuine technical difficulty that require focus and smooth vehicle control.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle has adequate ground clearance and reliable traction—this isn't a casual cruise. Check your tire condition and bring recovery equipment, as the terrain can surprise unprepared drivers. The 16-minute average completion time reflects steady progress rather than rushed driving; take your time reading the track ahead. With 55 vehicles having successfully completed this route, you'll find the Matlock Track strikes the perfect balance between accomplishment and accessibility for drivers ready to step up from easier trails.