: not covered with a firm, level surface of asphalt, concrete, etc. : not paved
an unpaved road
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The island is still home to oaks covered in Spanish moss, unpaved roads, undeveloped beaches and marshes.
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Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
This is a volcanic island with steep hills, unpaved trails, and accommodations scattered across a ridge accessible primarily by golf cart.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
And while some of us can avoid unpaved surfaces, student athletes who are getting ready for their spring seasons like baseball and softball are looking at some wet prospects.
—Christopher Derose, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
There also are connecting unpaved walking paths that continue south to Camino de la Costa.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
This is a volcanic island with steep hills, unpaved trails, and accommodations scattered across a ridge accessible primarily by golf cart.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
And while some of us can avoid unpaved surfaces, student athletes who are getting ready for their spring seasons like baseball and softball are looking at some wet prospects.
—Christopher Derose, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
There also are connecting unpaved walking paths that continue south to Camino de la Costa.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Unpaved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpaved. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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