Black Gully Road

QLDResidential road1.2 km4 segments

7.6Sports

7.4Safety

1.2 kmTotal length

4Segments

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Black Gully Road is a 1.2 km residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 7.7/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and motorcycles and caravans.

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Scores par véhicule

7.6/10

SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne

7.6/10

MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques

7.7/10

VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie

6.5/10

4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route

7.5/10

VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides

Distribution de qualité des tronçons

Score Sport - 4 tronçons

Excellent (8+)38%Bon (6-8)56%Correct (4-6)6%

IQR score Sport : 6.6 - 7.9

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

5.2

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

Classe de routeResidential road

3.0

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

Trafic

7.0

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

Dénivelé

7.9

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

Road intel

Wet riskElevated

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.

Environnement routier

Indicateurs de risque dérivés de la géométrie et du climat

Exposition route mouillée56%

Risque de conduite de nuit71%

Exposition au vent63%

Risque d'éblouissement17%

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.

Road roughness

NAASRA roughness index - median across segments

3.31IRI m/km

Coverage: 25% of segments surveyed. Source: Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.

Segments

Top 15 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#142198585Asphalt0.47 km8.58.58.5 #142629153Asphalt0.18 km7.77.78.0 #142198583Asphalt0.50 km7.17.17.3 #142706534Asphalt0.20 km5.38.18.9 #142558647Asphalt0.40 km5.28.08.8 #142198584Asphalt0.07 km5.14.95.4 #142558649Asphalt0.39 km5.17.98.7 #142558651Asphalt0.36 km5.07.88.5 #142558648Asphalt0.42 km4.97.58.2 #142558650Asphalt0.43 km4.77.28.1 #142706535Asphalt0.01 km3.75.56.8 #142558646Asphalt0.00 km3.44.95.8 #142516222Gravel0.52 km2.46.04.0 #142558652Gravel0.35 km2.46.04.0 #142516223Gravel0.02 km2.44.84.0

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 Black Gully Road?+

Black Gully Road is approximately 1.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Black Gully Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Black Gully Road scores 7.6/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Black Gully Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Black Gully Road scores 7.5/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Black Gully Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Black Gully Road scores 7.7/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Is Black Gully Road suitable for a 4WD?+

Yes. Black Gully Road scores 6.5/10 for 4WDs, with the right mix of surface and terrain character to be worth the trip.

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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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