Huon Highway
Huon Highway is a 87 km sealed trunk route in Tasmania, Australia. It scores 6.5/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.
7-day forecast
Sports score IQR: 5.1 - 7.8
Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.
Wet road crashes
Crashes that occurred in wet conditions
Night crashes
Crashes that occurred after dark
Based on 28 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.
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 TAS'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 Huon Highway?+
Huon Highway is approximately 87 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Huon Highway sealed?+
Yes. Huon Highway is fully sealed for its entire length.
Is Huon Highway good for motorcycles?+
It is passable. Huon Highway scores 5.7/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.
Can I drive Huon Highway in a caravan?+
Yes. Huon Highway scores 6.4/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.
Is Huon Highway good for an EV?+
Yes. Huon Highway scores 6.5/10 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 Huon Highway?+
Contour has identified 180 grey spots on Huon Highway - 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: 16 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.