"The Hard Road" is a song by Australian hip hop group, Hilltop Hoods.

It is the second single taken from the Australian group's 2006 album of the same name.

[2] The CD single also included the music video for the song.

The song contains a sample from "Out in the Woods", a composition originally written by Leon Russell.

[3] All tracks are written by Matthew Lambert (Suffa), Daniel Smith (Pressure), Barry Francis (DJ Debris) and L Lambert, except track 3 which was written by Lambert, Smith, Francis and Leigh Ryan.