unpaved
adjective
un·paved ˌən-ˈpāvd 
: not covered with a firm, level surface of asphalt, concrete, etc. : not paved
an unpaved road
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The road is mostly unpaved but can be managed in a sedan. 
Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 For that reason, vehicle reservations are now required late May through mid September to access both the road and the North Fork, the northwest corner of the park, where the roads are unpaved and services are few. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 About 15 percent of National City’s 161 alleyways are unpaved, the city said. Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 In the years approaching 1900, Westminster was rapidly outgrowing much of its infrastructure and the problems with street lighting, sidewalks, unpaved roads, and water were hotly debated. Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2022 On unpaved, rough, or just potholed roads, having some cushion underneath my, uh, cushion, really smoothed out New York’s less-than-perfect roads. Matt Jancer, WIRED, 18 Aug. 2022 Paul Baughman, a district engineer with Mohave County's Flood Control District, explained that large watersheds, unpaved roads and recently high rainfall have contributed to the region's flooding risk. Gloria Rebecca Gomez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 Measure would establish annual parcel tax to raise money for street, park improvements When walking around numerous National City neighborhoods, Barbara Avalos found several unpaved roads and broken sidewalks. San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 Establishing a crisp, clear shift between paved and unpaved surfaces can help to set off a driveway and enhance curb appeal. Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022 See More
Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 For that reason, vehicle reservations are now required late May through mid September to access both the road and the North Fork, the northwest corner of the park, where the roads are unpaved and services are few. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 About 15 percent of National City’s 161 alleyways are unpaved, the city said. Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 In the years approaching 1900, Westminster was rapidly outgrowing much of its infrastructure and the problems with street lighting, sidewalks, unpaved roads, and water were hotly debated. Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2022 On unpaved, rough, or just potholed roads, having some cushion underneath my, uh, cushion, really smoothed out New York’s less-than-perfect roads. Matt Jancer, WIRED, 18 Aug. 2022 Paul Baughman, a district engineer with Mohave County's Flood Control District, explained that large watersheds, unpaved roads and recently high rainfall have contributed to the region's flooding risk. Gloria Rebecca Gomez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 Measure would establish annual parcel tax to raise money for street, park improvements When walking around numerous National City neighborhoods, Barbara Avalos found several unpaved roads and broken sidewalks. San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 Establishing a crisp, clear shift between paved and unpaved surfaces can help to set off a driveway and enhance curb appeal. Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1533, in the meaning defined above