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Bore Road

WAUnclassified road5.7 km14 segments
2.4Sports
7.2Safety
5.7 kmTotal length
14Segments
14Grey spot segments
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Bore Road is a 6 km sealed road in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 5.6/10 for 4WDs with straight corners and rough surface.

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Vehicle scores
2.4/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
4.6/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
4.0/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
5.6/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
2.6/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 14 segments
Poor (<4)100%

Sports score IQR: 2.4 - 2.4

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed5%Unsealed95%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
3.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
2.4
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
5.5
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classUnclassified road
8.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
9.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
7.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 14 segments
14
Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for WA. 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
7.2/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure58%
Night driving risk53%
Wind exposure53%
Sun glare risk32%
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 36 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#98739262Asphalt0.38 km8.38.28.3#116158938Asphalt0.05 km6.96.77.3#98739263Asphalt0.38 km6.15.86.5#99401018-0.65 km3.96.36.5#98706107Unpaved0.50 km2.44.04.0#98706096Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#98706099Unpaved0.50 km2.44.34.0#98706101Unpaved0.50 km2.44.24.0#98706103Unpaved0.40 km2.44.24.0#98706105Unpaved0.50 km2.44.64.0#98706109Unpaved0.25 km2.44.74.0#99836932Unpaved0.42 km2.44.24.0#99241563Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241565Unpaved0.50 km2.44.34.0#99241567Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241568Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241569Unpaved0.50 km2.44.74.0#99241571Unpaved0.35 km2.46.04.0#99241572Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#99241573Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241574Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241575Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241576Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241578Unpaved0.28 km2.45.34.0#99241570Unpaved0.41 km2.44.54.0#99241577Unpaved0.50 km2.44.64.0#116506377Unpaved0.21 km2.46.04.0#99241566Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241564Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99241562Unpaved0.50 km2.44.54.0#99836934Unpaved0.35 km2.45.24.0#99836935Unpaved0.38 km2.46.04.0#99836931Unpaved0.37 km2.44.54.0#99836933Unpaved0.36 km2.45.94.0#98706094Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#99401019-0.00 km2.33.53.8
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/bore-road-wa-2Road aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of WA'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 Bore Road?+

Bore Road is approximately 6 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Bore Road sealed?+

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

Is Bore Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Bore Road scores 4.6/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Bore Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Bore Road scores 2.6/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Are there any dangerous sections on Bore Road?+

Contour has identified 14 grey spots on Bore 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: 23 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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