Barwon Boulevard

VICTertiary road1.4 km8 segments

6.1Sports

6.1Safety

1.4 kmTotal length

8Segments

Barwon Boulevard is a 1.4 km sealed tertiary route in Victoria, Australia. It scores 7.5/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

6.1/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

6.4/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

7.5/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

6.0/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

3.0/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 8 segments

Excellent (8+)11%Good (6-8)42%Fair (4-6)37%Poor (<4)11%

Sports score IQR: 4.8 - 7.5

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

2.1

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

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

Road classTertiary road

9.0

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

Traffic

9.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

10.0

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Road intel

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.

Sun glarePresent

East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.

Wildlife strike riskModerate

Average wildlife strike risk based on roadkill density, proximity to waterways and tree canopy cover. Higher at dawn and dusk.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

Wet road exposure48%

Night driving risk61%

Wind exposure63%

Sun glare risk71%

Wildlife strike risk26%

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

Segments

Top 19 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#157873215Paved0.34 km8.58.48.6 #157873212Paved0.17 km8.28.18.3 #156567059Paved0.13 km8.18.18.3 #157873213Paved0.13 km7.97.88.1 #156567058Paved0.12 km7.77.67.9 #157125128Asphalt0.31 km7.37.27.6 #158878278Paved0.03 km7.06.87.5 #157873214Paved0.05 km6.76.57.1 #158878292Paved0.03 km6.56.36.9 #157873211Paved0.11 km5.75.45.9 #158890048Asphalt0.03 km5.14.95.8 #158890047Asphalt0.03 km5.14.95.8 #156464660Paved0.01 km5.04.85.8 #156660845Paved0.01 km5.04.85.8 #157125245Asphalt0.08 km4.67.18.1 #157125129Asphalt0.05 km4.36.57.7 #157125127Paved0.02 km4.06.07.3 #157125126Paved0.02 km3.95.87.1 #157125130Asphalt0.03 km3.45.06.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/barwon-boulevard-vicRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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Councils & Government

This road is part of VIC'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 Barwon Boulevard?+

Barwon Boulevard is approximately 1.4 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Barwon Boulevard sealed?+

Yes. Barwon Boulevard is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Barwon Boulevard good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Barwon Boulevard scores 6.4/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Barwon Boulevard in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Barwon Boulevard scores 3.0/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Is Barwon Boulevard good for an EV?+

Yes. Barwon Boulevard 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.

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Road data last updated: 11 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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