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Compton Road

NSWTertiary road6.4 km15 segments
4.4Sports
7.8Safety
6.4 kmTotal length
15Segments
17Grey spot segments

Compton Road is a 6 km tertiary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 7.5/10 for EVs with gently winding corners and excellent surface.

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7-day forecast

Puntajes por vehículo
4.4/10
SPTDeportivoCarreteras asfaltadas, sinuosidad, puertos de montaña
6.7/10
MOTMotoCurvas cerradas, lazadas, carreteras técnicas
7.5/10
VEVEFirme liso, asfaltado, amigo de la autonomía
6.1/10
4x44x4Acceso por grava, aptitud off-road
5.2/10
VANCaravanaAsfalto liso, pendientes suaves, sin puertos empinados
Distribución de calidad de tramos
Puntaje Deportivo - 15 tramos
Aceptable (4-6)76%Malo (<4)24%

IQR puntaje Deportivo: 4.1 - 4.7

Desglose del puntaje
Puntajes medianos de componentes en todos los tramos
Firme
10.0
Calidad mediana del firme. Asfalto liso = 10. Chipseal = 8. Grava = 5.
Sinuosidad
4.7
Sinuosidad mediana. Puntajes más altos significan más curvas por kilómetro.
Velocidad
7.0
Adecuación del límite de velocidad. Punto óptimo a 60-110 km/h.
Clase de víaTertiary road
9.0
Clasificación vial. Las autopistas tienen cero. Las vías terciarias tienen 9.
Tráfico
9.0
Densidad de tráfico estimada. Menos tráfico = puntaje más alto.
Desnivel
7.0
Cambio de altitud por kilómetro. Más subida = puntaje más alto.
Road intel
Grey spots17 of 15 segments
Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.
Wet riskModerate
Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureModerate
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Sun glarePresent
East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.
Historial de accidentes
Agregado en 15 tramos
17
Zonas grises

La vinculación de registros de accidentes aún no está disponible para NSW. Las zonas grises son tramos donde la geometría de curvatura no coincide con el límite - se marcan con independencia del historial.

Entorno vial
Indicadores de riesgo derivados de geometría y clima
Exposición firme mojado40%
Riesgo de conducción nocturna51%
Exposición al viento52%
Riesgo de deslumbramiento solar61%
Riesgo de impacto con fauna10%

Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.

Segments
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/compton-road-nswRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW's road network. Contour scores every road in Australia for surface condition, curviness, grey spot classification, and 4WD track passability. If your organisation manages this road or promotes tourism in the region, this data is available via API.

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Frequently asked questions
How long is Compton Road?+

Compton Road is approximately 6 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Compton Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Compton Road scores 6.7/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Compton Road in a caravan?+

With care. Compton Road scores 5.2/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Compton Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Compton Road scores 7.5/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Is Compton Road suitable for a 4WD?+

Yes. Compton Road scores 6.1/10 for 4WDs, with the right mix of surface and terrain character to be worth the trip.

Are there any dangerous sections on Compton Road?+

Contour has identified 17 grey spots on Compton Road - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.

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Road data last updated: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.