Bert Road

Bert Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore the rugged backcountry near Linfarne in Western Australia's remote landscape. This compact 1.0 km route presents an accessible introduction to off-road driving in the region, making it ideal for those looking to test their vehicle's capabilities on genuine outback terrain without committing to a lengthy expedition.

You'll find yourself navigating through classic Western Australian bush country, where the relatively gentle grade means you can focus on vehicle control and line selection rather than extreme angles. The terrain provides a genuine off-road experience with natural obstacles and unimproved surfaces that will give your 4WD a proper workout. The surrounding landscape showcases the stark beauty characteristic of the Linfarne area, with native vegetation and wide-open vistas typical of Western Australia's interior.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is properly maintained and equipped with essentials for remote area travel. While this trail's modest length makes it less demanding than longer routes, you should still carry water, spares, and communication equipment. The unrated status means conditions may vary, so local knowledge or recent trail reports will help you prepare appropriately. Using the Newtracs app to track your progress and log your experience can help build a community record of this trail's conditions.