Brushy Road

Brushy Road offers 4WD drivers a refreshing medium-difficulty experience just outside Frankford, where you'll navigate a scenic 2.6 km route through diverse Tasmanian terrain. The trail's appeal lies in its variety—you'll encounter mixed surfaces ranging from gravel sections to rougher track conditions that keep you engaged without demanding extreme technical skill. The landscape transitions through eucalyptus woodland and open scrubland, providing genuine backcountry atmosphere while remaining accessible for drivers building their off-road confidence.

The driving experience is straightforward with no steep grades to negotiate, making this an ideal trail for intermediate 4WD enthusiasts looking to hone their vehicle handling skills. Expect around 25 minutes of driving time, though you'll likely want to pause and take in the surrounding bushland. Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good mechanical condition and carry adequate water and supplies—you're venturing into relatively remote country where mobile reception may be limited. The trail's moderate challenge level makes it perfect for those wanting genuine off-road adventure without the intensity of more technical tracks.