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Claraville Road

QLDTertiary road79.3 km163 segments
2.4Sports
79.3 kmTotal length
163Segments
2Recorded crashes
163Grey spot segments
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Claraville Road is a 79 km sealed tertiary route in Queensland, Australia. It scores 4.8/10 for 4WDs with straight corners and rough surface.

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Vehicle scores
2.4/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
3.9/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
4.0/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
4.8/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
2.6/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 163 segments
Fair (4-6)7%Poor (<4)93%

Sports score IQR: 2.4 - 2.4

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed13%Unsealed87%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
3.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
0.0
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
2.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 163 segments· 24 years of data
2
Total crashes
1
Fatalities
1
Serious injuries
163
Grey spots

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

50%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

100%

Based on 24 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
7.1/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure53%
Night driving risk50%
Wind exposure45%
Sun glare risk74%
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 165 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#96498653Asphalt0.50 km5.38.18.6#96544980Asphalt0.50 km5.27.98.5#96498649Asphalt0.50 km5.17.88.5#96498642Asphalt0.50 km5.17.88.4#96498646Asphalt0.50 km5.17.88.4#96544981Asphalt0.50 km5.07.78.3#96544984Asphalt0.50 km5.07.78.3#96498657Asphalt0.31 km5.07.68.3#96728021Asphalt0.50 km4.87.28.0#96498647Asphalt0.40 km4.87.27.9#96498656Asphalt0.50 km4.66.87.5#96728022Asphalt0.11 km4.05.96.8#96646207Unpaved0.50 km4.05.54.0#96498650Asphalt0.50 km4.05.86.8#96498645Asphalt0.50 km3.95.66.5#96498648Asphalt0.50 km3.95.66.7#96646208Unpaved0.42 km3.84.03.6#96544982Asphalt0.50 km3.85.66.6#96498655Asphalt0.50 km3.85.56.4#96498644Asphalt0.07 km3.85.56.4#96498652Asphalt0.50 km3.85.56.4#96498651Asphalt0.50 km3.85.56.4#96498654Asphalt0.50 km3.85.56.4#96498643Asphalt0.21 km3.85.56.4#96544983Asphalt0.50 km3.55.26.1#96544985Asphalt0.19 km3.45.05.9#96646647Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646655Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646679Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646686Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646691Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646695Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646714Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646719Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646722Unpaved0.50 km2.45.54.0#96646744Unpaved0.50 km2.45.44.0#96646746Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646751Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646761Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646767Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646771Unpaved0.50 km2.44.24.0#96646780Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646788Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646758Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646678Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646697Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646718Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646728Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646764Unpaved0.50 km2.44.94.0#96646747Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646622Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646639Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646640Unpaved0.50 km2.44.14.0#96646667Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646683Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646689Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646701Unpaved0.50 km2.45.04.0#96646724Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646782Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646612Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646634Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646615Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646620Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646635Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646665Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646677Unpaved0.50 km2.45.14.0#96646693Unpaved0.50 km2.45.04.0#96646716Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646721Unpaved0.50 km2.45.54.0#96646727Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646738Unpaved0.50 km2.44.04.0#96646742Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646726Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646733Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646759Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646754Unpaved0.50 km2.44.84.0#96646755Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646776Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646777Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646774Unpaved0.50 km2.45.04.0#96646775Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646778Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646789Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646779Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646781Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646653Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646682Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646684Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646708Unpaved0.50 km2.45.54.0#96646717Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646723Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646735Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646750Unpaved0.50 km2.45.04.0#96646765Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646787Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646633Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646636Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646649Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646651Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646680Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646681Unpaved0.50 km2.45.44.0#96646700Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646710Unpaved0.50 km2.45.54.0#96646752Unpaved0.50 km2.45.44.0#96646760Unpaved0.50 km2.45.14.0#96646763Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646769Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646773Unpaved0.50 km2.45.54.0#96646644Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646646Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646784Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646790Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646627Unpaved0.50 km2.44.14.0#96646637Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646672Unpaved0.50 km2.45.64.0#96646740Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646749Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646753Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646756Unpaved0.50 km2.45.14.0#96646768Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646770Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646642Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646748Unpaved0.50 km2.45.44.0#96646786Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646614Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646625Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646638Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646648Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646650Unpaved0.50 km2.45.64.0#96646657Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646659Unpaved0.50 km2.45.44.0#96646663Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646698Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646711Unpaved0.50 km2.45.64.0#96646725Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646730Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646731Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646737Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646743Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646766Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646791Unpaved0.50 km2.44.14.0#96646703Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646704Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646785Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646613Unpaved0.50 km2.45.74.0#96646616Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646617Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646652Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646654Unpaved0.50 km2.44.84.0#96646661Unpaved0.50 km2.45.14.0#96646669Unpaved0.50 km2.44.14.0#96646674Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646685Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646688Unpaved0.50 km2.45.04.0#96646720Unpaved0.50 km2.45.34.0#96646745Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646762Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646772Unpaved0.50 km2.45.24.0#96646783Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646792Unpaved0.05 km2.43.94.0#96646629Unpaved0.50 km2.44.14.0#96646630Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646706Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96646757Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96646641Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/claraville-road-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Claraville%20Road&state=QLDSearch roads by name

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 Claraville Road?+

Claraville Road is approximately 79 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Claraville Road sealed?+

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

Is Claraville Road good for motorcycles?+

Not really. Claraville Road scores 3.9/10 for motorcycles. Look for higher-rated alternatives nearby.

Can I drive Claraville Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Claraville 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 Claraville Road?+

Contour has identified 163 grey spots on Claraville 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: 16 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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