Farleigh Road

Farleigh Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore the quieter backroads near Boyup Brook, where rural Western Australia reveals itself through pristine farmland and natural bushland. This short 1.9 km route provides an accessible driving experience without the technical demands of more challenging trails, making it ideal for those wanting to discover what lies beyond the main highways in this picturesque corner of the South West.

You'll find yourself navigating a relatively gentle drive through authentic countryside, where the landscape transitions between cleared agricultural areas and native vegetation. The terrain presents no significant steep grades, allowing you to focus on enjoying the scenery rather than wrestling with your vehicle. This makes Farleigh Road perfect for drivers of varying experience levels or those simply looking to extend their journey through the region with a scenic detour.

Before heading out, be prepared with the essentials—fuel up in Boyup Brook beforehand, as services may be limited once you leave town. While the road itself isn't technically demanding, ensure your 4WD is in good working order and carry water and basic recovery gear. The trail remains largely unrated and untested by the Newtracs community, so you'll be among the first to document your experience and help build local knowledge about this peaceful rural route.