Victoria
Touring to the heart of the Victorian High Country
Ron Moon reckons the very best parts of the High Country are in its very heart, up high in the mountains
Five of the best 4×4 destinations in Victoria
Five stunning 4×4 locations within the great state of Victoria!
Best 4×4 tracks near Melbourne
Break up the day-to-day grind and disappear down some 4×4 tracks close to Melbourne
Melbourne Escapes: Lerderderg State Park
Only an hours’ drive from Melbourne and popular with off-road tourers, campers, anglers, rock-climbers and bushwalkers
Melbourne Escapes: Alpine National Park
Alpine NP is jam-packed with off-road tracks, ranging from easy to challenging
Melbourne Escapes: The Otways
Picture-perfect views within a stones throw from Melbourne
Melbourne Escapes: Little Desert National Park
Little Desert NP provides a fantastic mix of sandy desert terrain and huge river red gums beside the Wimmera
Melbourne Escapes: Grampians National Park
Amazing off-road tracks only three hours’ drive from Melbourne
The best 4×4 tracks in the Victorian High Country
Essential 4×4 tracks to explore within the famous Vic High Country
Tracking the trail of Ned Kelly through north-east Victoria
Follow the trail of Australia’s most notorious bushranger!
Touring the majestic Murray-Sunset National Park
The going got tough when the rain hit but it wouldn’t dampen the spirit, nor the adventure
Going for gold: 4×4 tour of Castlemaine
The 4WDing mightn’t match the nearby High Country, but thanks to its gold-mining history there is plenty to do around the wider Castlemaine area
Touring the Vic High Country in a Jeep Gladiator
The tracks of the Victorian High Country are open again after their winter closure, providing the perfect opportunity to explore them on a new-vehicle shakedown run.
Exploring the Grampians National Park, Victoria
Abundant wildlife, waterfalls, lakes, wildflowers and bushwalks have made this one of Victoria’s more popular tourist destinations
Travelling to Woods Point with Sandy 60
With three very different vehicles, we tackled a sweet and steep route in the Victorian High Country
Jinxed in the Vic High Country
Ron Moon’s latest trip proves you need be prepared for anything when travelling Victoria’s High Country
Exploring The Mallee, Victoria
Several times larger than the Vic High Country, the Mallee is largely contained within national parks like Wyperfeld and Murray-Sunset. However, areas of state forest provide 4×4 access to myriad sandy tracks
Exploring Far East Gippsland, Victoria
Beyond Omeo, the mountains of the Victorian High Country see fewer travellers. Once east of the Snowy River, it’s even more remote
4×4 Adventure: Murray River Road, Victoria
The meandering Murray River Road traces the mighty river of its name in to the majestic Victorian High Country and the Snowies beyond
4×4 Trip: Victoria’s Golden Triangle
There are golden spots, pubs and dam trails to explore in Victoria’s Golden Triangle, and you could jag a nugget along the way.
4×4 trip to Victoria’s stunning Mallee region
Sunsets, big skies, flat landscapes, desert dunes and salt lakes all shape the Mallee.
Off-road trip to Victoria’s majestic Grampians
Outdoor adventures, rock-art sites and even gliding, it’s all on offer among the rugged sandstone ridges and peaks of the Grampians in Victoria’s west.
Wandering and winching in Lima, Victoria
Sometimes the going gets tough when there is no one else around and the humble winch becomes your next best friend.
Victorian High Country ‘Five-Peak Challenge’: 4×4 travel guide
Take the 5-peak challenge and you’ll travel through some of the finest country in all of Australia, and from one end of the Victorian High Country to the other.