Rickards Road

NSWResidential road0.8 km2 segments

7.9Sports

0.8 kmTotal length

2Segments

Rickards Road is a 800 m sealed residential street in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 8.1/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and motorcycles and 4WDs.

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Punteggi per veicolo

7.9/10

SPTSportStrade asfaltate, tortuosità, passi di montagna

7.9/10

MOTMotoCurve strette, tornanti, strade tecniche

8.1/10

EVEVManto liscio, strade asfaltate, amico dell'autonomia

7.0/10

4x44x4Accesso ghiaia, idoneità fuoristrada

4.0/10

VANCaravanAsfalto liscio, pendenze dolci, nessun passo ripido

Distribuzione qualità dei tratti

Punteggio Sport - 2 tratti

Eccellente (8+)81%Discreto (4-6)19%

IQR punteggio Sport: 6.3 - 7.7

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Dettaglio del punteggio

Punteggi mediani dei componenti su tutti i tratti

Manto

10.0

Qualità mediana del manto. Asfalto liscio = 10. Chipseal = 8. Ghiaia = 5.

Tortuosità

8.1

Tortuosità mediana. Punteggi più alti significano più curve per chilometro.

Velocità

7.0

Adeguatezza del limite di velocità. Punto ideale a 60-110 km/h.

Classe stradaResidential road

3.0

Classificazione stradale. Le autostrade hanno zero. Le strade terziarie hanno 9.

Traffico

7.0

Densità di traffico stimata. Meno traffico = punteggio più alto.

Dislivello

9.0

Variazione di altitudine per chilometro. Più salita = punteggio più alto.

Segments

Top 11 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#143381334Asphalt0.65 km8.58.58.5 #142952230Paved0.60 km7.37.37.2 #142952231Paved0.43 km7.37.37.2 #142952228Paved0.38 km7.27.27.2 #142952235Paved0.28 km6.76.66.9 #142952234Paved0.50 km6.56.46.8 #142952233Paved0.49 km6.56.46.7 #142952236Paved0.14 km5.95.86.4 #143381335Asphalt0.15 km5.55.26.1 #142952232Paved0.38 km4.54.34.9 #142952229Paved0.11 km4.54.34.9

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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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 Rickards Road?+

Rickards Road is approximately 800 m long.

Is Rickards Road sealed?+

Yes. Rickards Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Rickards Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Rickards Road scores 7.9/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Rickards Road in a caravan?+

With care. Rickards Road scores 4.0/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Rickards Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Rickards Road scores 8.1/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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Road data last updated: 2 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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