Kersbrook Forest Road

SAUnclassified road4.2 km12 segments

4.7Sports

7.2Safety

4.2 kmTotal length

12Segments

Kersbrook Forest Road is a 4.2 km sealed road in South Australia, Australia. It scores 8.0/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for 4WDs and motorcycles.

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Vehicle scores

4.7/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

7.2/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

8.0/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

7.7/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

5.3/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 12 segments

Fair (4-6)67%Poor (<4)33%

Sports score IQR: 3.3 - 5.2

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed74%Unsealed26%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

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

Curviness

9.8

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classUnclassified road

8.0

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.

Road intel

Wet riskElevated

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 exposureHigh

Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

Wet road exposure59%

Night driving risk73%

Wind exposure64%

Sun glare risk42%

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 12 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#140126440Asphalt0.50 km5.38.39.0 #140126439Asphalt0.50 km5.38.39.0 #140126441Asphalt0.23 km5.38.29.0 #140126414Asphalt0.50 km5.17.98.5 #140126442Asphalt0.48 km5.17.98.5 #139987324Asphalt0.50 km4.87.38.1 #139987325Asphalt0.20 km4.67.07.9 #139987323Asphalt0.11 km4.26.37.5 #140126415Asphalt0.07 km3.75.46.7 #139987327Dirt0.11 km2.45.74.0 #139987328Dirt0.49 km2.46.04.0 #139987326Dirt0.50 km2.46.04.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/kersbrook-forest-road-saRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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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 Kersbrook Forest Road?+

Kersbrook Forest Road is approximately 4.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Kersbrook Forest Road sealed?+

Yes. Kersbrook Forest Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Kersbrook Forest Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Kersbrook Forest Road scores 7.2/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Kersbrook Forest Road in a caravan?+

With care. Kersbrook Forest Road scores 5.3/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Kersbrook Forest Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Kersbrook Forest Road scores 8.0/10 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: 26 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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