Ernest Giles Road
Ernest Giles Road is a 103 km mostly sealed secondary route in the Northern Territory, Australia. It scores 6.0/10 for 4WDs with straight corners and rough surface.
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IQR punteggio Sport: 4.0 - 4.0
Il collegamento dei registri incidenti non è ancora disponibile per NT. Le zone grigie sono tratti dove la geometria di curvatura non corrisponde al limite di velocità - vengono segnalate indipendentemente dallo storico incidenti.
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 NT'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 Ernest Giles Road?+
Ernest Giles Road is approximately 103 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Ernest Giles Road sealed?+
Mostly. About 60% of Ernest Giles Road is sealed, with some unsealed sections. Check recent community condition reports before travelling.
Is Ernest Giles Road good for motorcycles?+
It is passable. Ernest Giles Road scores 5.3/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.
Can I drive Ernest Giles Road in a caravan?+
With care. Ernest Giles Road scores 4.0/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.
Are there any dangerous sections on Ernest Giles Road?+
Contour has identified 207 grey spots on Ernest Giles 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: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.