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Gierkes Road

QLDUnclassified road1.5 km5 segments
7.9Sports
8.1Safety
1.5 kmTotal length
5Segments
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Gierkes Road is a 1.5 km sealed road in Queensland, Australia. It scores 8.6/10 for caravans with gently winding corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for EVs and sports cars and motorcycles.

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Punteggi per veicolo
7.9/10
SPTSportStrade asfaltate, tortuosità, passi di montagna
7.7/10
MOTMotoCurve strette, tornanti, strade tecniche
8.1/10
EVEVManto liscio, strade asfaltate, amico dell'autonomia
6.9/10
4x44x4Accesso ghiaia, idoneità fuoristrada
8.6/10
VANCaravanAsfalto liscio, pendenze dolci, nessun passo ripido
Distribuzione qualità dei tratti
Punteggio Sport - 5 tratti
Eccellente (8+)50%Buono (6-8)50%

IQR punteggio Sport: 7.4 - 8.3

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed100%
Dettaglio del punteggio
Punteggi mediani dei componenti su tutti i tratti
Manto
10.0
Qualità mediana del manto. Asfalto liscio = 10. Chipseal = 8. Ghiaia = 5.
Tortuosità
4.2
Tortuosità mediana. Punteggi più alti significano più curve per chilometro.
Velocità
10.0
Adeguatezza del limite di velocità. Punto ideale a 60-110 km/h.
Classe stradaUnclassified road
8.0
Classificazione stradale. Le autostrade hanno zero. Le strade terziarie hanno 9.
Traffico
9.0
Densità di traffico stimata. Meno traffico = punteggio più alto.
Dislivello
8.2
Variazione di altitudine per chilometro. Più salita = punteggio più alto.
Road intel
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 exposureHigh
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Ambiente stradale
Indicatori di rischio derivati da geometria e clima
Esposizione strada bagnata49%
Rischio guida notturna63%
Esposizione al vento62%
Rischio abbagliamento solare15%
Rischio impatto fauna11%

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

Segments
Top 5 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#142170240Asphalt0.50 km9.29.19.2#142170239Asphalt0.13 km8.38.28.4#142170243Asphalt0.12 km8.07.88.1#142170241Asphalt0.25 km7.47.17.8#142170242Asphalt0.50 km6.66.37.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/gierkes-road-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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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 Gierkes Road?+

Gierkes Road is approximately 1.5 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Gierkes Road sealed?+

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

Is Gierkes Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Gierkes Road scores 7.7/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Gierkes Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Gierkes Road scores 8.6/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Gierkes Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Gierkes Road scores 8.1/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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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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