Brick Road

You'll discover an accessible introduction to off-road driving near Shotts with Brick Road, a straightforward trail that's perfect for newer 4WD enthusiasts or those seeking a quick scenic outing. This easy 2-kilometre route showcases the rugged charm of Western Australia's landscape without demanding advanced driving skills or vehicle modifications.

The terrain features a well-defined track with gentle grades—you won't encounter any steep sections here, making this an ideal confidence-builder for learning vehicle handling on unsealed surfaces. As you progress, you'll experience authentic outback scenery with natural vegetation typical of the region. The driving experience is smooth and predictable, allowing you to focus on enjoying the surroundings rather than navigating technical obstacles.

Preparation is minimal for Brick Road. Standard off-road safety precautions apply: ensure your vehicle is in good working order, carry water and basic recovery gear, and check local conditions before heading out. The short four-minute completion time makes this an excellent choice for combining with other nearby trails. Using the Newtracs app, you can track your progress and log your completion, adding to your off-road driving record. Whether you're testing a new vehicle or introducing family members to 4WD adventures, Brick Road delivers an enjoyable introduction to off-road exploration.