Colonial Way

QLDResidential road0.2 km3 segments

5.2Sports

0.2 kmTotal length

3Segments

Colonial Way is a 220 m sealed residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 6.2/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.2/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.0/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

5.7/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

4.0/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

6.2/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 3 segments

Fair (4-6)100%

Sports score IQR: 4.7 - 6.3

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.

Curviness

1.4

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

4.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classResidential road

3.0

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

7.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

7.4

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Segments

Top 10 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#142254744Paved0.06 km7.77.77.9 #142594345Paved0.10 km5.85.66.3 #142414504Asphalt0.05 km5.65.46.0 #142414503Asphalt0.05 km5.65.46.0 #142594344Paved0.10 km4.84.55.4 #142594346Paved0.02 km4.34.14.7 #142689745Asphalt0.03 km3.93.74.7 #142689742Concrete0.04 km3.83.64.5 #142689743Concrete0.03 km3.73.64.5 #142689744Concrete0.03 km3.33.03.8

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 Colonial Way?+

Colonial Way is approximately 220 m long.

Is Colonial Way sealed?+

Yes. Colonial Way is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Colonial Way good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Colonial Way scores 5.0/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Colonial Way in a caravan?+

Yes. Colonial Way scores 6.2/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

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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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