MacDonalds Road

NSWUnclassified road2.3 km11 segments

5.4Sports

2.3 kmTotal length

11Segments

7Recorded crashes

MacDonalds Road is a 2.3 km sealed road in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 7.0/10 for 4WDs with highly technical corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.4/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

6.9/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

6.7/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

7.0/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

4.9/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 11 segments

Good (6-8)48%Fair (4-6)23%Poor (<4)30%

Sports score IQR: 2.4 - 5.9

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed71%Unsealed30%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

8.5

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

Curviness

8.5

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

5.6

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

Road classUnclassified road

5.6

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

8.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

7.8

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 11 segments· 10 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

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

33%

Based on 10 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Segments

Top 12 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#143189809Asphalt0.27 km7.67.67.6 #143189811Asphalt0.42 km7.67.67.6 #143189810Asphalt0.40 km7.67.67.6 #143189808Asphalt0.18 km5.38.29.0 #143189805Asphalt0.07 km4.67.08.1 #143189806Asphalt0.14 km4.56.87.7 #143189807Asphalt0.12 km4.26.37.3 #143655597Asphalt0.02 km3.14.76.0 #143936512Gravel0.08 km2.46.04.0 #143936514Gravel0.30 km2.46.04.0 #143936515Gravel0.19 km2.46.04.0 #143936513Gravel0.11 km2.44.44.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW'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 MacDonalds Road?+

MacDonalds Road is approximately 2.3 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is MacDonalds Road sealed?+

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

Is MacDonalds Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. MacDonalds Road scores 6.9/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive MacDonalds Road in a caravan?+

With care. MacDonalds Road scores 4.9/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is MacDonalds Road good for an EV?+

Yes. MacDonalds Road scores 6.7/10 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: 28 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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