Old Splitters Track

You'll discover why Old Splitters Track is a perfect introduction to off-road driving near Omeo—a straightforward route that builds confidence without demanding advanced skills. This gentle 0.9 km track offers an accessible way to experience Victoria's high country terrain, making it ideal for newcomers to 4WD adventures or those wanting a quick, stress-free drive through the local landscape.

The track winds through characteristic Alpine foothills with minimal technical challenges. You'll encounter well-formed dirt surfaces with no steep grades to navigate, allowing you to focus on enjoying the scenery rather than wrestling with your vehicle. The relatively flat nature of this route means you can progress steadily, completing the drive in around two minutes while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the Omeo region.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry water, as the area offers limited services. While this trail presents virtually no hazards for properly maintained vehicles, checking current conditions through the Newtracs app before departure is always wise. The track's brevity makes it perfect for combining with other nearby routes, allowing you to build a fuller day of exploration in this scenic corner of Victoria.