Burfords Hill Road
Burfords Hill Road is a 7 km sealed tertiary route in South Australia, Australia. It scores 8.3/10 for EVs with flowing corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for caravans and sports cars and motorcycles and 4WDs.
7-day forecast
Sports score IQR: 7.0 - 8.9
Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.
Wet road crashes
Crashes that occurred in wet conditions
Night crashes
Crashes that occurred after dark
Based on 10 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.
Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.
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This road is part of SA'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.
Enquire about council data access →How long is Burfords Hill Road?+
Burfords Hill Road is approximately 7 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Burfords Hill Road sealed?+
Yes. Burfords Hill Road is fully sealed for its entire length.
Is Burfords Hill Road good for motorcycles?+
Yes. Burfords Hill Road scores 8.1/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.
Can I drive Burfords Hill Road in a caravan?+
Yes. Burfords Hill Road scores 8.2/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.
Is Burfords Hill Road good for an EV?+
Yes. Burfords Hill Road scores 8.3/10 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 Burfords Hill Road?+
Contour has identified 15 grey spots on Burfords Hill Road - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.
Road data last updated: 16 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.