Angurugu-Umbakumba Road

NTSecondary road47.1 km105 segments

7.4Sports

47.1 kmTotal length

105Segments

105Grey spot segments

Angurugu-Umbakumba Road is a 47 km sealed secondary route in the Northern Territory, Australia. It scores 8.0/10 for caravans with gently winding corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and EVs and motorcycles.

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Vehicle scores

7.4/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

7.1/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

7.4/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

5.9/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

8.0/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 105 segments

Excellent (8+)30%Good (6-8)70%

Sports score IQR: 6.6 - 8.1

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.

Curviness

4.2

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

10.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classSecondary road

8.0

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

7.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

4.0

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 105 segments

105

Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for NT. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit - these are flagged regardless of crash history.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

7.7/10 safety score - higher is safer

Wet road exposure40%

Night driving risk46%

Wind exposure50%

Sun glare risk81%

Wildlife strike risk11%

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

Segments

Top 105 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#80607354Asphalt0.47 km8.98.89.0 #80607317Asphalt0.39 km8.78.78.7 #80607328Asphalt0.40 km8.78.68.8 #80607327Asphalt0.45 km8.68.48.5 #80607325Asphalt0.35 km8.58.38.4 #80607335Asphalt0.43 km8.48.38.4 #80607316Asphalt0.40 km8.48.38.4 #80607334Asphalt0.37 km8.48.38.2 #80607326Asphalt0.41 km8.48.38.4 #118051063Asphalt0.47 km8.48.38.4 #118051062Asphalt0.45 km8.48.28.2 #80607318Asphalt0.37 km8.38.28.3 #80607371Asphalt0.47 km8.38.18.1 #80607353Asphalt0.43 km8.38.18.3 #80607355Asphalt0.36 km8.38.18.3 #80607333Asphalt0.43 km8.28.18.3 #80607372Asphalt0.41 km8.28.18.1 #80607302Asphalt0.56 km8.28.18.1 #80607338Asphalt0.37 km8.28.18.2 #80607301Asphalt0.54 km8.28.08.2 #80607336Asphalt0.65 km8.28.08.2 #80607339Asphalt0.59 km8.28.08.2 #80607304Asphalt0.41 km8.18.08.0 #80607373Asphalt0.38 km8.18.08.2 #80607296Asphalt0.45 km8.17.98.1 #80607310Asphalt0.42 km8.17.98.1 #80607324Asphalt0.39 km8.17.98.1 #80607330Asphalt0.49 km8.17.98.1 #80607352Asphalt0.65 km8.17.88.1 #80607365Asphalt0.38 km8.07.88.1 #80607309Asphalt0.41 km8.07.88.1 #118051061Asphalt0.41 km8.07.87.9 #80607287Asphalt0.44 km7.97.78.0 #80607297Asphalt0.57 km7.97.67.8 #80607303Asphalt0.38 km7.97.67.8 #80607294Asphalt0.42 km7.87.68.0 #80607331Asphalt0.60 km7.87.67.9 #80607305Asphalt0.42 km7.87.57.7 #80607290Asphalt0.36 km7.87.57.9 #80607286Asphalt0.49 km7.87.57.7 #80607283Asphalt0.50 km7.77.57.7 #80607362Asphalt0.49 km7.77.57.6 #80607281Asphalt0.56 km7.77.47.6 #80607282Asphalt0.26 km7.77.47.6 #80607313Asphalt0.47 km7.77.47.6 #80607359Asphalt0.46 km7.67.47.8 #80607278Asphalt0.38 km7.67.37.5 #80607370Asphalt0.40 km7.57.37.5 #80607291Asphalt0.39 km7.57.27.5 #80607322Asphalt0.41 km7.57.27.5 #80607308Asphalt0.53 km7.47.17.4 #80607307Asphalt0.39 km7.47.17.4 #80607288Asphalt0.41 km7.47.17.6 #80607356Asphalt0.52 km7.37.07.3 #80607295Asphalt0.40 km7.26.87.2 #80607298Asphalt0.46 km7.16.87.4 #80607329Asphalt0.55 km7.16.87.2 #80607337Asphalt0.46 km7.16.87.2 #80607312Asphalt0.50 km7.16.87.1 #80607346Asphalt0.57 km7.16.87.1 #80607315Asphalt0.50 km7.06.77.3 #80607289Asphalt0.51 km7.06.77.3 #80607323Asphalt0.55 km7.06.77.1 #80607369Asphalt0.33 km6.96.67.0 #80607293Asphalt0.53 km6.96.67.2 #80607306Asphalt0.44 km6.96.67.0 #80607311Asphalt0.40 km6.86.56.9 #80607363Asphalt0.50 km6.86.56.9 #80607366Asphalt0.42 km6.86.56.9 #80607364Asphalt0.53 km6.86.46.9 #118051064Asphalt0.60 km6.86.46.9 #80607332Asphalt0.36 km6.86.46.7 #80607277Asphalt0.58 km6.76.46.8 #118051060Asphalt0.61 km6.76.36.8 #80607314Asphalt0.47 km6.76.36.8 #80607349Asphalt0.35 km6.76.37.0 #80607374Asphalt0.53 km6.66.36.8 #80607321Asphalt0.42 km6.66.36.8 #80607319Asphalt0.06 km6.66.36.8 #80607300Asphalt0.38 km6.66.36.8 #80607284Asphalt0.50 km6.66.26.7 #80607340Asphalt0.64 km6.66.26.7 #80607358Asphalt0.46 km6.66.26.7 #80607280Asphalt0.07 km6.66.26.7 #80607285Asphalt0.42 km6.66.26.7 #80607299Asphalt0.47 km6.56.26.9 #80607292Asphalt0.50 km6.56.26.7 #80607350Asphalt0.54 km6.56.26.7 #80607351Asphalt0.39 km6.56.26.5 #80607368Asphalt0.36 km6.56.26.7 #80607279Asphalt0.52 km6.56.16.5 #80607361Asphalt0.43 km6.56.16.5 #80607347Asphalt0.49 km6.56.16.6 #80607345Asphalt0.49 km6.56.16.5 #80607357Asphalt0.41 km6.46.06.6 #118051065Asphalt0.03 km6.46.06.8 #80607360Asphalt0.50 km6.46.06.4 #80607344Asphalt0.39 km6.46.06.6 #80607367Asphalt0.50 km6.36.06.5 #80607343Asphalt0.50 km6.35.96.5 #80607276Asphalt0.65 km6.35.96.5 #80607348Asphalt0.38 km6.25.86.4 #80607342Asphalt0.56 km6.25.86.4 #80607341Asphalt0.50 km6.25.86.4 #80607320Asphalt0.37 km6.15.76.4

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of NT'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 Angurugu-Umbakumba Road?+

Angurugu-Umbakumba Road is approximately 47 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Angurugu-Umbakumba Road sealed?+

Yes. Angurugu-Umbakumba Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Angurugu-Umbakumba Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Angurugu-Umbakumba Road scores 7.1/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Angurugu-Umbakumba Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Angurugu-Umbakumba Road scores 8.0/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Angurugu-Umbakumba Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Angurugu-Umbakumba Road scores 7.4/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Are there any dangerous sections on Angurugu-Umbakumba Road?+

Contour has identified 105 grey spots on Angurugu-Umbakumba 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: 22 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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