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Best driving roads near Traralgon, VIC

Traralgon is the gateway to Gippsland's alpine and coastal driving - the Great Alpine Road, Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road and the 90-Mile Beach all within reach.

Roads scored
20
Median RQS
9.3/10
Total kilometres
338 km
ProfileAllSportsMotorcycleEV4WDCaravan
SurfaceAll surfacesSealedMixedUnsealed
Min scoreAny score6+7+8+
  1. 01

    Omeo Highway

    VICSecondary2 km107.5 km away7 grey spots
    9.5
    RQS
  2. 02

    Mount Buffalo Road

    VICSecondary1 km123.8 km away3 grey spots
    9.5
    RQS
  3. 03

    Marysville - Woods Point Road

    VICSecondary18 km141.3 km away45 grey spots
    9.5
    RQS
  4. 04

    Loves Lane

    VICSecondary2 km140.8 km away5 grey spots
    9.5
    RQS
  5. 05

    Tawonga Gap Road

    VICSecondary21 km115.4 km away56 grey spots
    9.5
    RQS
  6. 06

    Bonang Road

    VICSecondary36 km99.3 km away85 grey spots
    9.4
    RQS
  7. 07

    Lake Mountain Road

    VICSecondary10 km138.8 km away24 grey spots
    9.4
    RQS
  8. 08

    Giles Road

    VICUnclassified2 km123.8 km away5 grey spots
    9.4
    RQS
  9. 09

    Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road

    VICSecondary52 km114 km away140 grey spots
    9.3
    RQS
  10. 10

    Traralgon-Balook Road

    VICSecondary21 km102.2 km away45 grey spots
    9.3
    RQS
  11. 11

    Thompson Dam Access Road

    VICSecondary3 km90.8 km away10 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  12. 12

    Bogong High Plains Road

    VICSecondary66 km96.4 km away184 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  13. 13

    Pearces Track

    VICTertiary2 km112.5 km away6 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  14. 14

    Combienbar Road

    VICSecondary15 km136.5 km away35 grey spots
    9.1
    RQS
  15. 15

    Timbarra Road

    VICSecondary5 km68.8 km away11 grey spots
    9.0
    RQS
  16. 16

    Woods Point Road

    VICSecondary37 km139.5 km away120 grey spots
    9.0
    RQS
  17. 17

    Foster Road

    VICSecondary8 km125.1 km away19 grey spots
    9.0
    RQS
  18. 18

    Dargo Road

    VICSecondary20 km27.6 km away47 grey spots
    9.0
    RQS
  19. 19

    Coalville Road

    VICTertiary13 km115 km away44 grey spots
    9.0
    RQS
  20. 20

    Gelantipy Road

    VICSecondary4 km81.3 km away14 grey spots
    9.0
    RQS

Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road climbs the Baw Baw plateau north-west of the city. The Great Alpine Road and Omeo Highway extend further north-east into alpine country. South, the road to Wilsons Promontory opens up with its own coastal mix.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best driving roads near Traralgon?+

Contour's top three scored roads near Traralgon are Omeo Highway (VIC, RQS 9.5/10, 107.5 km away); Mount Buffalo Road (VIC, RQS 9.5/10, 123.8 km away); Marysville - Woods Point Road (VIC, RQS 9.5/10, 141.3 km away). All are within a two-hour touring drive of the city.

How far should I drive from Traralgon to find a great road?+

The nearest excellent-rated road (RQS 8+) is Omeo Highway, about 107.5 km from Traralgon. Plenty of good options sit closer if you don't want the full drive.

Are there good motorcycle roads near Traralgon?+

Yes. Omeo Highway scores 9.6/10 for motorcycles and sits 107.5 km from Traralgon. Several other strong rides sit within the same radius.

What's the best sealed road near Traralgon?+

Omeo Highway is fully sealed and scores 9.5/10 for driving quality. It's 107.5 km from Traralgon.

Are there any dangerous sections on roads near Traralgon?+

Contour has identified grey spots on 20 roads within range of Traralgon - sections where the posted speed limit does not match the road geometry. Omeo Highway has 7. Take extra care in wet conditions.

When is the best time to drive near Traralgon?+

Alpine roads (Baw Baw, Great Alpine) close or chain-require June-October; Gippsland coast is year-round.

Scores are based on road geometry, surface quality, traffic density, and crash history. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.