Baroon Pocket Road

QLDUnclassified road1.5 km8 segments

5.1Sports

7.7Safety

1.5 kmTotal length

8Segments

1Grey spot segments

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Baroon Pocket Road is a 1.5 km sealed road in Queensland, Australia. It scores 8.7/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for 4WDs and motorcycles.

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Scores par véhicule

5.1/10

SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne

7.9/10

MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques

8.7/10

VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie

7.9/10

4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route

2.8/10

VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides

Distribution de qualité des tronçons

Score Sport - 8 tronçons

Correct (4-6)87%Faible (<4)13%

IQR score Sport : 3.6 - 5.4

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Détail du score

Scores médians des composants sur tous les tronçons

Surface

10.0

Qualité de surface médiane. Bitume lisse = 10. Gravillonnage = 8. Gravier = 5.

Sinuosité

8.7

Sinuosité médiane. Plus le score est élevé, plus la route a de virages par kilomètre.

Vitesse

6.4

Adéquation à la limite de vitesse. Sweet spot à 60-110 km/h.

Classe de routeUnclassified road

8.0

Classification routière. Les autoroutes ont zéro. Les routes tertiaires ont 9.

Trafic

9.0

Densité de trafic estimée. Moins de trafic = score plus élevé.

Dénivelé

9.5

Changement d'altitude par kilomètre. Plus ça monte = score plus élevé.

Road intel

Grey spots1 of 8 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 exposureHigh

Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.

Historique des accidents

Agrégé sur les 8 tronçons· 24 ans de données

Zones grises

La liaison des registres d'accidents n'est pas encore disponible pour QLD. Les zones grises sont des tronçons où la géométrie de courbure ne correspond pas à la limite de vitesse - elles sont signalées indépendamment de l'historique d'accidents.

Environnement routier

Indicateurs de risque dérivés de la géométrie et du climat

Exposition route mouillée50%

Risque de conduite de nuit72%

Exposition au vent65%

Risque d'éblouissement44%

Risque de collision avec la faune11%

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

Segments

Top 8 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#142203519Asphalt0.49 km5.48.39.1 #142203522Asphalt0.28 km5.48.39.1 #142203518Asphalt0.24 km5.38.39.0 #142203521Asphalt0.31 km5.28.08.8 #142203520Asphalt0.08 km3.85.67.0 #142203516Asphalt0.05 km3.75.56.8 #142203517Asphalt0.05 km3.55.16.1 #142203515Asphalt0.02 km3.44.95.8

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD'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 Baroon Pocket Road?+

Baroon Pocket Road is approximately 1.5 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Baroon Pocket Road sealed?+

Yes. Baroon Pocket Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Baroon Pocket Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Baroon Pocket 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 Baroon Pocket Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Baroon Pocket Road scores 2.8/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Is Baroon Pocket Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Baroon Pocket Road scores 8.7/10 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 Baroon Pocket Road?+

Contour has identified 1 grey spot on Baroon Pocket Road - section 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: 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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