Herring Avenue

VICResidential road1.0 km12 segments

5.5Sports

1.0 kmTotal length

12Segments

Herring Avenue is a 960 m sealed residential street in Victoria, Australia. It scores 6.0/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.5/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.3/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

6.0/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

4.3/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

5.8/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 12 segments

Excellent (8+)19%Fair (4-6)81%

Sports score IQR: 4.8 - 5.0

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed77%Unsealed24%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

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

Curviness

1.9

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

7.9

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Segments

Top 15 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#144198131Paved0.19 km8.18.18.2 #144198130Paved0.03 km5.04.85.8 #144198139Paved0.11 km5.04.85.8 #144198138Paved0.02 km5.04.85.8 #144198135Paved0.08 km4.94.75.6 #144198134Paved0.09 km4.94.75.6 #144198128Paved0.13 km4.84.55.4 #144198133Paved0.08 km4.84.55.4 #144198137Paved0.11 km4.84.55.4 #144198132Paved0.03 km4.84.55.4 #144198136Paved0.06 km4.84.55.4 #144198129Paved0.06 km4.34.14.7 #144831624-0.22 km3.63.83.6 #144831626-0.00 km2.92.93.0 #144831625-0.07 km2.92.93.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of VIC'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 Herring Avenue?+

Herring Avenue is approximately 960 m long.

Is Herring Avenue sealed?+

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

Is Herring Avenue good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Herring Avenue scores 5.3/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Herring Avenue in a caravan?+

With care. Herring Avenue scores 5.8/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

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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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