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Innamincka Road

SASecondary road26.0 km62 segments
6.8Sports
7.6Safety
26.0 kmTotal length
62Segments
78Grey spot segments

Innamincka Road is a 26 km secondary route in South Australia, Australia. It scores 8.0/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
6.8/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.6/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.9/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
5.5/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
8.0/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 62 segments
Excellent (8+)10%Good (6-8)90%

Sports score IQR: 6.5 - 7.4

Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
1.6
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
10.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classSecondary road
8.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
10.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
2.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 62 segments
78
Grey spots

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

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
7.6/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure35%
Night driving risk42%
Wind exposure43%
Sun glare risk89%
Wildlife strike risk11%

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

Segments
Top 78 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#96457504Asphalt0.36 km8.98.88.7#97157459Asphalt0.41 km8.88.78.6#97157461Asphalt0.50 km8.58.48.3#97157452Asphalt0.50 km8.38.38.2#97157474Asphalt0.50 km8.38.28.3#97157438Asphalt0.50 km8.38.28.2#97157455Asphalt0.50 km8.28.28.1#97157443Asphalt0.50 km8.18.07.9#96457507Asphalt0.50 km7.97.87.7#96457518Asphalt0.50 km7.87.67.6#96457503Asphalt0.50 km7.87.77.4#97157448Asphalt0.50 km7.87.67.6#97157468Asphalt0.45 km7.87.77.4#96457519Asphalt0.50 km7.67.57.3#97157472Asphalt0.36 km7.57.37.5#96457508Asphalt0.50 km7.57.37.4#97157456Asphalt0.50 km7.47.27.5#96457515Asphalt0.50 km7.47.27.3#96457517Asphalt0.50 km7.47.27.3#96457526Asphalt0.50 km7.47.37.1#97157431Asphalt0.50 km7.47.37.1#96457523Asphalt0.50 km7.47.27.3#97157437Asphalt0.50 km7.37.07.3#96457525Asphalt0.50 km7.27.16.9#97135207Asphalt0.50 km7.26.97.3#97157444Asphalt0.50 km7.26.97.2#97135208Asphalt0.50 km7.26.97.5#96457520Asphalt0.50 km7.16.97.1#97157442Asphalt0.50 km7.16.97.2#96457516Asphalt0.50 km7.16.97.1#96457521Asphalt0.50 km7.06.87.0#96457510Asphalt0.50 km7.06.77.0#97157449Asphalt0.50 km7.06.77.1#97156258Asphalt0.25 km7.06.77.0#96457513Asphalt0.50 km7.06.76.9#97157440Asphalt0.50 km6.96.76.9#96457522Asphalt0.50 km6.96.76.9#96457524Asphalt0.50 km6.96.76.9#96457506Asphalt0.50 km6.86.66.8#97157434Asphalt0.50 km6.86.66.8#97157462Asphalt0.37 km6.86.56.8#97135209Asphalt0.03 km6.86.57.1#97157450Asphalt0.07 km6.86.57.1#97157469Asphalt0.03 km6.86.57.1#97157457Asphalt0.39 km6.86.56.8#97157475Asphalt0.14 km6.86.57.1#97157446Asphalt0.49 km6.86.56.9#96457505Asphalt0.13 km6.76.56.9#97157435Asphalt0.19 km6.76.56.9#96457512Asphalt0.50 km6.76.46.7#96457527Asphalt0.50 km6.76.46.7#96457511Asphalt0.50 km6.66.46.7#96457514Asphalt0.50 km6.66.46.7#97157470Asphalt0.11 km6.66.36.8#97157464Asphalt0.26 km6.66.36.6#97157441Asphalt0.50 km6.66.36.6#97157430Asphalt0.50 km6.56.36.6#97157432Asphalt0.02 km6.56.26.7#97157458Asphalt0.09 km6.56.26.7#97157436Asphalt0.04 km6.56.26.7#97157433Asphalt0.04 km6.56.26.7#97157445Asphalt0.02 km6.56.26.7#97157453Asphalt0.19 km6.56.26.7#97157465Asphalt0.03 km6.56.26.7#97157460Asphalt0.03 km6.56.26.7#97157476Asphalt0.03 km6.56.26.7#97157463Asphalt0.03 km6.56.26.7#97157439Asphalt0.50 km6.46.16.5#97157467Asphalt0.03 km6.36.06.4#96457509Asphalt0.50 km6.36.06.4#97157471Asphalt0.04 km6.36.06.4#97157429Asphalt0.05 km6.36.06.4#97157473Asphalt0.02 km6.36.06.4#97157466Asphalt0.24 km6.36.06.4#97157447Asphalt0.03 km6.36.06.4#96457528Asphalt0.03 km6.36.06.4#97157451Asphalt0.04 km6.36.06.4#97157454Asphalt0.03 km6.36.06.4
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
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Councils & Government

This road is part of SA'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 Innamincka Road?+

Innamincka Road is approximately 26 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Innamincka Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Innamincka Road scores 6.6/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Innamincka Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Innamincka Road scores 8.0/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Innamincka Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Innamincka Road 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.

Is Innamincka Road suitable for a 4WD?+

Innamincka Road scores 5.5/10 for 4WDs. Passable but not a standout. Check recent condition reports for surface state.

Are there any dangerous sections on Innamincka Road?+

Contour has identified 78 grey spots on Innamincka Road - 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: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.