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Gore Highway

NSWTrunk road58.1 km125 segmentsA39
5.0Sports
58.1 kmTotal length
125Segments
126Grey spot segments

Gore Highway is a 58 km sealed trunk route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 5.9/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
5.0/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
4.4/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
5.1/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
3.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
5.9/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 125 segments
Good (6-8)20%Fair (4-6)80%

Sports score IQR: 5.0 - 5.8

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
0.0
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
10.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classTrunk road
3.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
3.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
2.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 125 segments
126
Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for NSW. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit - these are flagged regardless of crash history.

Segments
Top 1 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#112693846Asphalt0.60 km5.95.46.0
Showing top 1 of 125 segments
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/gore-highway-nswRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Gore%20Highway&state=NSWSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW'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 Gore Highway?+

Gore Highway is approximately 58 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Gore Highway sealed?+

Yes. Gore Highway is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Gore Highway good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Gore Highway scores 4.4/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Gore Highway in a caravan?+

With care. Gore Highway scores 5.9/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Are there any dangerous sections on Gore Highway?+

Contour has identified 126 grey spots on Gore Highway - 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: 23 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.