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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
9.2/10
Total kilometres
612 km
ProfileAllSportsMotorcycleEV4WDCaravan
SurfaceAll surfacesSealedMixedUnsealed
Min scoreAny score6+7+8+
  1. 01

    Loves Lane

    VICSecondary2 km140.8 km away
    9.4
    RQS
  2. 02

    Marysville - Woods Point Road

    VICSecondary18 km141.3 km away6 grey spots
    9.4
    RQS
  3. 03

    Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road

    VICSecondary52 km114 km away17 grey spots
    9.3
    RQS
  4. 04

    Mount Buffalo Road

    VICSecondary34 km124.1 km away
    9.3
    RQS
  5. 05

    Tawonga Gap Road

    VICSecondary21 km115.4 km away17 grey spots
    9.3
    RQS
  6. 06

    Pearces Track

    VICTertiary2 km112.5 km away1 grey spot
    9.3
    RQS
  7. 07

    Lake Mountain Road

    VICSecondary11 km138.8 km away6 grey spots
    9.3
    RQS
  8. 08

    Traralgon-Balook Road

    VICSecondary21 km102.2 km away
    9.3
    RQS
  9. 09

    Thompson Dam Access Road

    VICSecondary3 km90.8 km away
    9.3
    RQS
  10. 10

    Bonang Road

    VICSecondary114 km115 km away137 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  11. 11

    Bogong High Plains Road

    VICSecondary65 km96.3 km away22 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  12. 12

    Coalville Road

    VICTertiary13 km115 km away16 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  13. 13

    Combienbar Road

    VICSecondary40 km139.5 km away
    9.2
    RQS
  14. 14

    Giles Road

    VICUnclassified2 km123.8 km away4 grey spots
    9.2
    RQS
  15. 15

    Paveys Road

    VICUnclassified1 km140.2 km away
    8.3
    RQS
  16. 16

    Woods Point Road

    VICSecondary37 km139.5 km away8 grey spots
    9.1
    RQS
  17. 17

    Woods Point Road

    VICSecondary1 km148.4 km away
    9.0
    RQS
  18. 18

    Tyers - Thompson Valley Road

    VICSecondary11 km92 km away
    9.0
    RQS
  19. 19

    Foster Road

    VICSecondary8 km125.1 km away
    9.0
    RQS
  20. 20

    Omeo Highway

    VICSecondary158 km116.9 km away122 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 Loves Lane (VIC, RQS 9.4/10, 140.8 km away); Marysville - Woods Point Road (VIC, RQS 9.4/10, 141.3 km away); Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road (VIC, RQS 9.3/10, 114 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 Loves Lane, about 140.8 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. Loves Lane scores 9.5/10 for motorcycles and sits 140.8 km from Traralgon. Several other strong rides sit within the same radius.

What's the best sealed road near Traralgon?+

Loves Lane is fully sealed and scores 9.4/10 for driving quality. It's 140.8 km from Traralgon.

Are there any dangerous sections on roads near Traralgon?+

Contour has identified grey spots on 11 roads within range of Traralgon - sections where the posted speed limit does not match the road geometry. Marysville - Woods Point Road has 6. 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.