Kopps Road

QLDTertiary road3.4 km10 segments

7.7Sports

3.4 kmTotal length

10Segments

25Recorded crashes

6Grey spot segments

Kopps Road is a 3 km sealed tertiary route in Queensland, Australia. It scores 8.3/10 for caravans with gently winding corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for EVs and sports cars and motorcycles.

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Vehicle scores

7.7/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

7.7/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

7.9/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

6.6/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

8.3/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 10 segments

Excellent (8+)43%Good (6-8)29%Fair (4-6)7%Poor (<4)21%

Sports score IQR: 5.9 - 8.9

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

5.8

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

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

Road classTertiary road

9.0

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.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 10 segments· 24 years of data

Total crashes

Fatalities

Serious injuries

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

10%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

60%

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.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

6.7/10 safety score - higher is safer

Wet road exposure49%

Night driving risk72%

Wind exposure63%

Sun glare risk67%

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 14 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#96351953Asphalt0.50 km9.19.19.1 #96351956Asphalt0.50 km9.19.19.1 #97430431Asphalt0.43 km9.19.19.1 #97430430Asphalt0.50 km8.98.99.0 #96351954Asphalt0.50 km8.68.68.6 #96351955Asphalt0.14 km8.07.98.2 #96352049Asphalt0.41 km7.67.67.6 #96351951Asphalt0.16 km7.27.07.6 #96351952Asphalt0.18 km6.96.87.4 #96351957Asphalt0.04 km6.56.37.1 #97430432Asphalt0.01 km5.85.55.9 #96274081Asphalt0.03 km4.05.97.2 #97089138Paved0.03 km3.85.76.8 #96274056Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.6

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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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 Kopps Road?+

Kopps Road is approximately 3 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Kopps Road sealed?+

Yes. Kopps Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Kopps Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Kopps Road scores 7.7/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Kopps Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Kopps Road scores 8.3/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Kopps Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Kopps Road scores 7.9/10 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 Kopps Road?+

Contour has identified 6 grey spots on Kopps 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.

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