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Kilcoy Beerwah Road

QLDPrimary road29.1 km90 segments6
6.1Sports
29.1 kmTotal length
90Segments
355Recorded crashes
47Grey spot segments

Kilcoy Beerwah Road is a 29 km sealed primary route in Queensland, Australia. It scores 6.6/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
6.1/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
5.7/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.5/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
4.9/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.6/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 90 segments
Excellent (8+)22%Good (6-8)33%Fair (4-6)31%Poor (<4)15%

Sports score IQR: 5.4 - 7.7

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed100%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
2.0
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
7.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classPrimary road
5.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
5.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
7.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 90 segments· 24 years of data
355
Total crashes
11
Fatalities
136
Serious injuries
47
Grey spots

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

17%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

16%

Based on 24 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Traffic volume
Annual average daily traffic
7,456vehicles per day (median)

Coverage: 21% of segments have AADT data. Based on traffic count surveys - actual volumes vary by season.

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
7.3/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure47%
Night driving risk44%
Wind exposure52%
Sun glare risk71%
Wildlife strike risk11%

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

Road roughness
NAASRA roughness index - median across segments
2.36IRI m/km

Coverage: 100% of segments surveyed. Source: Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.

Segments
Top 137 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#96152563Asphalt0.50 km9.29.29.2#96535482Asphalt0.50 km9.19.19.1#96152575Asphalt0.44 km8.98.88.9#96705114Asphalt0.50 km8.98.88.9#96152569Asphalt0.50 km8.98.88.9#96705113Asphalt0.50 km8.98.88.9#96705111Asphalt0.50 km8.98.88.9#96705112Asphalt0.50 km8.98.88.9#96152576Asphalt0.50 km8.88.78.8#96152567Asphalt0.50 km8.88.78.8#96152577Asphalt0.50 km8.88.78.8#96152573Asphalt0.47 km8.78.68.8#96535487Asphalt0.50 km8.68.58.7#96152572Asphalt0.50 km8.58.48.6#96152606Asphalt0.50 km8.58.48.6#96152608Asphalt0.50 km8.58.48.6#96152605Asphalt0.50 km8.58.48.6#96152607Asphalt0.50 km8.58.48.6#96535485Asphalt0.50 km8.48.38.3#96535483Asphalt0.50 km8.48.38.3#96152595Asphalt0.35 km8.48.38.5#96706910Asphalt0.36 km8.38.38.4#96152560Asphalt0.48 km8.17.98.1#96535486Asphalt0.35 km8.17.88.1#96152547Asphalt0.50 km8.07.88.0#96152552Asphalt0.42 km8.07.88.0#96705115Asphalt0.11 km7.97.88.1#96152546Asphalt0.48 km7.87.67.9#96243138Asphalt0.33 km7.87.77.6#96152603Asphalt0.20 km7.87.68.0#97131678Asphalt0.50 km7.77.57.8#97131680Asphalt0.50 km7.77.47.5#96152583Asphalt0.50 km7.77.47.9#96152545Asphalt0.50 km7.77.47.5#96152555Asphalt0.50 km7.67.37.7#97131677Asphalt0.50 km7.57.27.4#96152586Asphalt0.50 km7.47.17.5#97131681Asphalt0.50 km7.37.07.3#96535492Asphalt0.48 km7.37.07.5#96535471Asphalt0.30 km7.37.07.5#96152541Asphalt0.40 km7.26.97.4#96535477Asphalt0.26 km7.16.97.5#96152574Asphalt0.50 km7.16.87.3#96152558Asphalt0.20 km7.16.87.4#97131675Asphalt0.50 km7.06.77.0#96535478Asphalt0.25 km6.86.67.2#97324880Asphalt0.09 km6.86.57.2#96535473Asphalt0.19 km6.86.57.2#96152548Asphalt0.50 km6.86.47.0#97131674Asphalt0.50 km6.86.57.0#96152609Asphalt0.12 km6.76.46.9#96535488Asphalt0.25 km6.76.36.7#96152544Asphalt0.39 km6.66.36.7#96706911Paved0.04 km6.66.47.2#96152550Asphalt0.50 km6.66.26.7#96535476Asphalt0.13 km6.56.37.0#97084263Asphalt0.14 km6.56.26.6#96706912Asphalt0.23 km6.56.26.8#96535474Asphalt0.34 km6.46.16.5#96243139Asphalt0.14 km6.46.16.7#96152579Asphalt0.17 km6.46.06.9#97324851Asphalt0.20 km6.36.16.8#97324887Asphalt0.09 km6.36.06.6#96535490Asphalt0.15 km6.25.86.5#97131676Asphalt0.14 km6.15.76.5#97162430Asphalt0.01 km6.15.76.7#97324834Asphalt0.15 km6.15.86.6#96870098Asphalt0.14 km6.15.76.6#96152604Asphalt0.09 km6.05.76.5#96152549Asphalt0.36 km6.05.66.4#97131670Asphalt0.50 km6.05.66.5#97131682Asphalt0.08 km6.05.66.5#96535489Asphalt0.03 km6.05.66.5#96152538Asphalt0.29 km6.05.66.4#96535491Asphalt0.17 km6.05.56.1#96535475Asphalt0.14 km5.95.66.3#97084261Asphalt0.10 km5.95.66.3#96152591Asphalt0.48 km5.95.56.1#96535484Asphalt0.04 km5.85.46.3#97324832Asphalt0.13 km5.85.56.2#96535470Asphalt0.09 km5.85.56.4#97324841Asphalt0.05 km5.75.36.3#96535481Asphalt0.08 km5.75.36.3#97324853Asphalt0.04 km5.65.36.3#96152542Asphalt0.03 km5.65.15.8#96705110Asphalt0.14 km5.65.15.8#97324905Asphalt0.05 km5.55.26.0#97324843Asphalt0.03 km5.55.26.2#97324852Asphalt0.02 km5.55.26.2#96535479Asphalt0.04 km5.55.26.2#97324833Asphalt0.06 km5.55.16.1#96152543Asphalt0.50 km5.55.05.6#97324901Asphalt0.05 km5.55.16.1#97084251Asphalt0.08 km5.55.16.1#96152599Asphalt0.06 km5.55.16.1#97324903Asphalt0.03 km5.45.16.1#97256856Asphalt0.06 km5.45.15.9#97324885Asphalt0.02 km5.45.26.0#97131671Asphalt0.21 km5.44.95.6#97131679Asphalt0.11 km5.44.95.6#96152539Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#96705109Paved0.05 km5.44.95.6#96152540Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#96256427Asphalt0.09 km5.35.05.8#97324839Asphalt0.03 km5.34.95.8#96535472Asphalt0.02 km5.34.95.8#97324882Asphalt0.02 km5.24.85.5#97324902Asphalt0.06 km5.14.75.4#97131669Asphalt0.01 km5.14.75.2#97200747Asphalt0.02 km5.04.65.4#97084262Asphalt0.09 km4.94.55.1#97084254Asphalt0.08 km4.84.45.1#96535480Asphalt0.02 km4.84.45.1#97084257Asphalt0.01 km4.84.45.1#97200799Asphalt0.01 km4.84.45.1#96152602Asphalt0.02 km4.84.45.1#97324899Asphalt0.01 km4.84.54.9#97324881Asphalt0.09 km3.95.97.0#97324835Asphalt0.08 km3.55.26.5#97324886Asphalt0.08 km3.55.36.4#97324837Asphalt0.08 km3.45.06.4#97324883Asphalt0.04 km3.35.06.1#97324842Asphalt0.06 km3.24.86.3#97324845Asphalt0.02 km3.24.76.2#97324844Asphalt0.02 km3.24.76.2#97084252Asphalt0.10 km3.24.76.0#97324904Asphalt0.03 km3.24.76.1#96256428Asphalt0.11 km3.24.76.0#97324894Asphalt0.01 km3.14.75.9#97324890Asphalt0.02 km2.94.35.4#97084253Asphalt0.04 km2.94.25.2#97324884Asphalt0.03 km2.94.35.2#97324910Asphalt0.02 km2.84.05.1#97324895Asphalt0.02 km2.84.14.9#97324897Asphalt0.01 km2.74.14.9#97324898Asphalt0.01 km2.74.14.9#97324896Asphalt0.01 km2.74.14.9
API reference
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kilcoy Beerwah Road?+

Kilcoy Beerwah Road is approximately 29 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Kilcoy Beerwah Road sealed?+

Yes. Kilcoy Beerwah Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Kilcoy Beerwah Road good for motorcycles?+

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

Can I drive Kilcoy Beerwah Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Kilcoy Beerwah Road scores 6.6/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Kilcoy Beerwah Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Kilcoy Beerwah 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.

Are there any dangerous sections on Kilcoy Beerwah Road?+

Contour has identified 47 grey spots on Kilcoy Beerwah 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: 16 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.