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Keith Venables Road

QLDUnclassified road8.2 km18 segments
3.8Sports
8.3Safety
8.2 kmTotal length
18Segments
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Keith Venables Road is a 8.2 km sealed road in Queensland, Australia. It scores 6.5/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Scores par véhicule
3.8/10
SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne
5.7/10
MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques
6.5/10
VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie
5.0/10
4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route
4.8/10
VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides
Distribution de qualité des tronçons
Score Sport - 18 tronçons
Correct (4-6)24%Faible (<4)76%

IQR score Sport : 3.4 - 3.8

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed100%
Détail du score
Scores médians des composants sur tous les tronçons
Surface
10.0
Qualité de surface médiane. Bitume lisse = 10. Gravillonnage = 8. Gravier = 5.
Sinuosité
2.6
Sinuosité médiane. Plus le score est élevé, plus la route a de virages par kilomètre.
Vitesse
7.8
Adéquation à la limite de vitesse. Sweet spot à 60-110 km/h.
Classe de routeUnclassified road
8.0
Classification routière. Les autoroutes ont zéro. Les routes tertiaires ont 9.
Trafic
9.0
Densité de trafic estimée. Moins de trafic = score plus élevé.
Dénivelé
2.4
Changement d'altitude par kilomètre. Plus ça monte = score plus élevé.
Road intel
Wet riskModerate
Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureModerate
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Sun glarePresent
East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.
Environnement routier
Indicateurs de risque dérivés de la géométrie et du climat
Exposition route mouillée34%
Risque de conduite de nuit52%
Exposition au vent46%
Risque d'éblouissement65%
Risque de collision avec la faune11%

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

Segments
Top 20 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#142516471Paved0.50 km5.28.08.6#142516477Paved0.50 km4.97.68.2#142516478Paved0.50 km4.67.07.6#142516484Paved0.50 km4.56.97.3#142516475Paved0.01 km4.05.87.0#142706447Paved0.01 km3.85.67.0#142516473Paved0.50 km3.85.66.4#142516474Paved0.50 km3.85.56.4#142516483Paved0.27 km3.75.46.3#142516476Paved0.50 km3.75.46.3#142516485Paved0.50 km3.65.36.1#142516481Paved0.50 km3.65.36.1#142706446Paved0.08 km3.55.16.1#142516479Paved0.50 km3.45.05.9#142516482Paved0.50 km3.45.05.9#142516472Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#142516480Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#142516488Paved0.42 km3.44.95.8#142516486Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8#142516487Paved0.50 km3.44.95.8
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/keith-venables-road-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD'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 Keith Venables Road?+

Keith Venables Road is approximately 8.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 5 minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Keith Venables Road sealed?+

Yes. Keith Venables Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Keith Venables Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Keith Venables Road scores 5.7/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Keith Venables Road in a caravan?+

With care. Keith Venables Road scores 4.8/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Keith Venables Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Keith Venables Road 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.

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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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