Lockharts Gap Road
Lockharts Gap Road is a 24 km sealed secondary route in Victoria, Australia. It scores 8.7/10 for sports cars with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for motorcycles and EVs and caravans and 4WDs.
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Sports score IQR: 7.7 - 9.4
Crash record linkage not yet available for VIC. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit - these are flagged regardless of crash history.
Coverage: 100% of segments have AADT data. Based on traffic count surveys - actual volumes vary by season.
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This road is part of VIC'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.
Enquire about council data access →How long is Lockharts Gap Road?+
Lockharts Gap Road is approximately 24 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Lockharts Gap Road sealed?+
Yes. Lockharts Gap Road is fully sealed for its entire length.
Is Lockharts Gap Road good for motorcycles?+
Yes. Lockharts Gap Road scores 8.6/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.
Can I drive Lockharts Gap Road in a caravan?+
Yes. Lockharts Gap Road scores 8.5/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.
Is Lockharts Gap Road good for an EV?+
Yes. Lockharts Gap Road scores 8.6/10 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 Lockharts Gap Road?+
Contour has identified 59 grey spots on Lockharts Gap Road - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.
Road data last updated: 22 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.