Best unsealed driving roads in Victoria
These are the best-rated unsealed roads in Victoria, ordered by sports RQS. Gravel and dirt surfaces dominate - plan for a vehicle suited to loose surfaces and check recent community condition reports before heading out.
- 01
Queen Road
Secondary1 km3 segments3 grey spots7.4RQS - 02
Brennan Road
Residential1 km3 segments8 grey spots7.2RQS - 03
Nestle Court
Residential1 km3 segments3 grey spots7.0RQS - 04
Appletree Lane
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.8RQS - 05
Thurgoods Lane South
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.8RQS - 06
Fairbairn Avenue
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.8RQS - 07
Serenity Court
Residential0 km3 segments3 grey spots6.7RQS - 08
Yeomans Road
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.7RQS - 09
Henderson Hill Road
Residential1 km3 segments3 grey spots6.7RQS - 10
Campbells Cove Road
Residential1 km4 segments4 grey spots6.7RQS - 11
Silver Parrot Road
Residential1 km3 segments4 grey spots6.7RQS - 12
Bowen Avenue
Residential0 km2 segments2 grey spots6.7RQS - 13
Hazel Vale Road
Residential1 km3 segments3 grey spots6.7RQS - 14
Arthurs Avenue
Residential1 km3 segments3 grey spots6.7RQS - 15
Sticklewort Road
Residential0 km2 segments2 grey spots6.6RQS - 16
Falkingham Road
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.6RQS - 17
Dunbarton Drive
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.6RQS - 18
Ogilvy Road
Residential0 km2 segments2 grey spots6.6RQS - 19
Pambara Court
Residential1 km2 segments2 grey spots6.6RQS - 20
Forest Track
Residential0 km2 segments2 grey spots6.6RQS
Unsealed roads in Victoria range from well-graded rural gravel to rough bush tracks. Condition changes fast after wet weather - Contour's community condition reports are the best early signal for anything recently impacted.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best unsealed driving roads in Victoria?+
The page above lists Contour's top-scored unsealed roads in Victoria, ordered by sports RQS. These are gravel, dirt, or compacted surface roads.
What vehicle do I need for these roads?+
Most are accessible to passenger vehicles in good conditions, but a 4WD or high-clearance vehicle is often safer. Check the 4WD RQS and any grey spot flags on each road page for specifics.
Do these roads close in wet weather?+
Many unsealed roads become impassable after rain. Check community condition reports on each road page before heading out, and allow extra time for slower progress on damp gravel.
Scores reflect road geometry, surface quality, traffic density, and crash history. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.