Cadell Valley Road

SASecondary road15.5 km41 segments

7.5Sports

8.0Safety

15.5 kmTotal length

41Segments

7Recorded crashes

3Grey spot segments

Cadell Valley Road is a 16 km sealed secondary route in South Australia, Australia. It scores 8.2/10 for caravans with gently winding corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and EVs and motorcycles.

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Puntajes por vehículo

7.5/10

SPTDeportivoCarreteras asfaltadas, sinuosidad, puertos de montaña

7.4/10

MOTMotoCurvas cerradas, lazadas, carreteras técnicas

7.5/10

VEVEFirme liso, asfaltado, amigo de la autonomía

6.3/10

4x44x4Acceso por grava, aptitud off-road

8.2/10

VANCaravanaAsfalto liso, pendientes suaves, sin puertos empinados

Distribución de calidad de tramos

Puntaje Deportivo - 41 tramos

Excelente (8+)40%Bueno (6-8)60%

IQR puntaje Deportivo: 6.6 - 8.2

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Desglose del puntaje

Puntajes medianos de componentes en todos los tramos

Firme

10.0

Calidad mediana del firme. Asfalto liso = 10. Chipseal = 8. Grava = 5.

Sinuosidad

4.3

Sinuosidad mediana. Puntajes más altos significan más curvas por kilómetro.

Velocidad

10.0

Adecuación del límite de velocidad. Punto óptimo a 60-110 km/h.

Clase de víaSecondary road

8.0

Clasificación vial. Las autopistas tienen cero. Las vías terciarias tienen 9.

Tráfico

10.0

Densidad de tráfico estimada. Menos tráfico = puntaje más alto.

Desnivel

3.7

Cambio de altitud por kilómetro. Más subida = puntaje más alto.

Road intel

Grey spots3 of 41 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 exposureModerate

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.

Historial de accidentes

Agregado en 41 tramos· 10 años de datos

Accidentes totales

Víctimas mortales

Heridos graves

Zonas grises

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Roads.detail.stateAvgRateLabel: 0.844 Roads.detail.rateUnitRoads.detail.thisRoadRateLabel: 0.261▼ Roads.detail.belowStateAverage

Fuente: datos de accidentes estatales vinculados a la geometría vial. Las zonas grises son tramos donde la geometría de curvatura no coincide con el límite de velocidad.

¿Cuándo es arriesgada esta carretera?

Condiciones de accidente - porcentaje de accidentes registrados por circunstancia

Accidentes en firme mojado

Accidentes ocurridos en condiciones húmedas

Accidentes nocturnos

Accidentes ocurridos tras el anochecer

Basado en 10 años de registros de accidentes vinculados a la geometría vial. Desglose de accidentes (noche, mojado, fines de semana): datos VIC 2012-2024. Otros estados muestran solo conteos agregados.

Entorno vial

Indicadores de riesgo derivados de geometría y clima

Exposición firme mojado42%

Riesgo de conducción nocturna49%

Exposición al viento46%

Riesgo de deslumbramiento solar69%

Riesgo de impacto con fauna11%

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

Segments

Top 43 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#140099650Asphalt0.50 km9.09.08.9 #139845960Asphalt0.40 km9.09.08.9 #140099642Asphalt0.47 km8.98.88.7 #140099649Asphalt0.15 km8.98.88.7 #140099648Asphalt0.41 km8.98.88.7 #140099663Asphalt0.50 km8.88.88.6 #140099643Asphalt0.50 km8.78.68.5 #140099626Asphalt0.19 km8.68.68.4 #140099665Asphalt0.50 km8.58.58.4 #140099668Asphalt0.50 km8.38.38.2 #140099662Asphalt0.50 km8.38.38.2 #140099654Asphalt0.50 km8.18.07.9 #140099651Asphalt0.17 km8.18.08.2 #140099653Asphalt0.43 km8.17.98.0 #140099644Asphalt0.50 km8.17.97.8 #140099670Asphalt0.50 km7.97.87.9 #140099659Asphalt0.50 km7.97.77.8 #140099639Asphalt0.24 km7.67.47.8 #140099640Asphalt0.37 km7.47.27.6 #140099646Asphalt0.07 km7.37.17.5 #140099666Asphalt0.50 km7.27.07.2 #140099656Asphalt0.50 km7.17.06.9 #140099671Asphalt0.50 km7.16.87.2 #140208661Concrete0.06 km7.06.87.4 #140099625Asphalt0.03 km6.96.77.4 #140099638Asphalt0.08 km6.96.77.4 #140099655Asphalt0.50 km6.96.66.9 #140099627Asphalt0.34 km6.86.57.0 #140099664Asphalt0.02 km6.86.57.1 #140208660Concrete0.06 km6.76.57.2 #140099672Asphalt0.37 km6.76.46.8 #140099673Asphalt0.06 km6.66.37.0 #140099669Asphalt0.50 km6.66.46.8 #140099645Asphalt0.50 km6.56.36.8 #140099647Asphalt0.50 km6.56.26.7 #140099667Asphalt0.50 km6.56.26.7 #140099674Asphalt0.21 km6.56.26.7 #140099641Asphalt0.01 km6.36.06.4 #140099658Asphalt0.50 km6.36.06.4 #140099661Asphalt0.50 km6.36.06.4 #140099657Asphalt0.49 km6.36.06.4 #140099652Asphalt0.50 km6.36.06.4 #140099660Asphalt0.50 km6.36.06.4

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Cadell Valley Road?+

Cadell Valley Road is approximately 16 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 15 minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Cadell Valley Road sealed?+

Yes. Cadell Valley Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Cadell Valley Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Cadell Valley Road scores 7.4/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Cadell Valley Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Cadell Valley Road scores 8.2/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Cadell Valley Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Cadell Valley Road 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.

Are there any dangerous sections on Cadell Valley Road?+

Contour has identified 3 grey spots on Cadell Valley 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: 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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