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4WD Treks Close to Melbourne Boiling Billy

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🚙 4WD Treks Close to Melbourne – Boiling Billy

20 Unforgettable Off-Road Adventures Just Outside the City

Explore the wild beauty that lies just beyond Melbourne’s suburbs.
Fully updated and meticulously field-checked, the third edition of 4WD Treks Close to Melbourne invites you to uncover Victoria’s best-kept secrets — from forgotten goldfields and fern-filled forests to historic towns and dramatic mountain ranges — all within a few hours' drive of the city.

Crafted by experienced off-road explorers, this trusted guidebook features 20 expertly curated 4WD routes, ranging from gentle scenic loops perfect for beginners to more rugged journeys that will challenge even seasoned drivers.


🧭 What You’ll Find Inside:

  • 20 Scenic Treks – Handpicked off-road routes for day trips or overnight escapes

  • 🗺️ Detailed Topo Maps – Clear, full-colour maps with GPS-checked trails

  • 🎯 Colour-Coded Difficulty Ratings – Find the right track for your skill level

  • 🚗 Precise Driving Directions – Easy-to-follow turn-by-turn instructions

  • 🏕️ Camping, Picnic & Rest Areas – Facilities highlighted along each route

  • 📞 Essential Info – Contacts for permits, local attractions, and emergencies


🌄 Trek Into Victoria’s Natural Treasures:

  • 🔨 Wander through abandoned goldfields and heritage-rich mining towns

  • 🌲 Camp beneath towering gums in lush alpine forests

  • 🏞️ Swim in crystal-clear rivers and fish in mountain streams

  • 🚙 Tackle thrilling fire trails and winding hill climbs

  • 🌤️ Find peaceful picnic spots perfect for family day trips

This book is your key to escaping Melbourne and reconnecting with the great outdoors — whether for a lazy Sunday loop or a weekend deep in the bush.


📚 Product Specifications

Feature Details
Title 4WD Treks Close to Melbourne
Author Boiling Billy Publishers
Edition 3rd Edition
Publication Date December 2019
Pages 208
Format Spiral Bound (A4 size)
Dimensions 220 mm x 195 mm x 20 mm
Weight 850g

🌟 Perfect For:

  • 🧭 New 4WD owners eager to explore Victoria

  • 👨👩👧👦 Families looking for weekend outdoor adventures

  • 🏕️ Campers and bushwalkers wanting off-the-grid spots

  • 🎣 Nature lovers, photographers, and explorers

  • 🔧 Off-roaders looking to test their skills close to home


🛒 Gear up and hit the tracks!
Let 4WD Treks Close to Melbourne be your trusted guide to some of Victoria’s most memorable 4WD journeys — from ancient landscapes to hidden waterfalls and rugged ridgelines.

Pair it with a Hema Victoria state map or recovery gear checklist for the perfect off-roading bundle.




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