Pines Track

You'll discover why the Pines Track near Lyonsville is a favourite among 4WD enthusiasts seeking a quick but rewarding off-road experience. This 1.0 km medium-difficulty trail winds through impressive pine forest, offering scenic woodland scenery that provides a refreshing change from heavily trafficked routes. The relatively flat terrain with 0% steep grades makes it accessible for intermediate drivers while still delivering genuine off-road character.

The drive itself is straightforward but engaging, with well-defined track conditions that showcase what makes forest driving enjoyable. You'll navigate through shaded sections beneath towering pines, where the natural canopy creates an immersive bush experience. At just 5 minutes average completion time, it's perfect for fitting into a larger adventure or as a standalone afternoon exploration.

Before heading out, check local conditions as forest tracks can be affected by fallen branches and seasonal debris. Standard 4WD preparation applies—ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry basic recovery gear. The trail's popularity with experienced drivers confirms its reliable nature, making it an excellent choice for building confidence on off-road terrain. Track this route on the Newtracs app to log your completion and discover other nearby trails in the region.