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Gurrang Avenue

ACTTertiary road0.8 km9 segments
6.0Sports
0.8 kmTotal length
9Segments
20Grey spot segments
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Gurrang Avenue is a 1 km sealed tertiary route in the ACT, Australia. It scores 6.9/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
6.0/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.0/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.9/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
5.3/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.5/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 9 segments
Excellent (8+)10%Good (6-8)40%Fair (4-6)30%Poor (<4)20%

Sports score IQR: 4.7 - 6.6

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
1.0
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
9.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 9 segments· 12 years of data
20
Grey spots
Last 5 years
4
Crashes (5yr)
0
Fatalities (5yr)
ACT avg: 1.397 crashes/km/yrThis road: 1.115▼ Below average

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

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

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

20%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

30%

Based on 12 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Segments
Top 20 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#105150589Paved0.23 km9.19.19.1#105195969Paved0.14 km8.78.68.8#105150590Paved0.10 km7.16.97.5#105150588Paved0.06 km7.06.87.3#105150587Paved0.05 km6.76.57.0#105195968Paved0.09 km6.66.47.1#105150586Paved0.10 km6.56.26.9#105195967Paved0.01 km6.46.27.0#105195966Paved0.06 km6.36.16.9#105220206Paved0.07 km6.36.16.7#105162356Paved0.04 km5.75.66.3#105162355Paved0.04 km5.55.46.0#105162357Paved0.03 km5.25.05.9#105162721Asphalt0.01 km5.04.85.8#105162361Asphalt0.03 km4.84.55.4#105162362Asphalt0.01 km4.34.14.7#105162791Asphalt0.03 km3.85.87.2#105162754Paved0.02 km3.75.77.0#105162292Paved0.02 km3.75.66.9#105162287Asphalt0.03 km3.65.66.9
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/gurrang-avenue-actRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Gurrang%20Avenue&state=ACTSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of ACT'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 Gurrang Avenue?+

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

Is Gurrang Avenue sealed?+

Yes. Gurrang Avenue is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Gurrang Avenue good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Gurrang Avenue scores 6.0/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Gurrang Avenue in a caravan?+

Yes. Gurrang Avenue scores 6.5/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Gurrang Avenue good for an EV?+

Yes. Gurrang Avenue scores 6.9/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Are there any dangerous sections on Gurrang Avenue?+

Contour has identified 20 grey spots on Gurrang Avenue - 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: 22 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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