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McKnoe Drive

WAResidential road15.0 km34 segments
5.9Sports
15.0 kmTotal length
34Segments
34Grey spot segments
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McKnoe Drive is a 15 km sealed residential street in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 6.4/10 for caravans with gently winding corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
5.9/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
5.7/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.2/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
4.6/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.4/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 34 segments
Good (6-8)50%Fair (4-6)50%

Sports score IQR: 4.8 - 6.7

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
4.2
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
4.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classResidential road
3.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
7.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
7.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 34 segments· 5 years of data
34
Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for WA. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit - these are flagged regardless of crash history.

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

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

0%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

0%

Based on 5 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 34 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#98581166Asphalt0.65 km7.98.08.1#98581156Asphalt0.50 km7.37.37.2#98581146Asphalt0.65 km7.27.27.3#98581151Asphalt0.65 km7.27.27.3#98581150Asphalt0.65 km7.07.07.2#98581159Asphalt0.56 km6.96.86.9#98581155Asphalt0.56 km6.86.86.8#98581149Asphalt0.39 km6.86.77.1#98581152Asphalt0.55 km6.86.77.0#98581147Asphalt0.50 km6.66.56.8#98581169Asphalt0.44 km6.66.56.8#98581168Asphalt0.56 km6.56.46.7#98581170Asphalt0.49 km6.26.16.7#98581165Asphalt0.38 km6.16.06.4#98581161Asphalt0.65 km6.15.96.2#98581157Asphalt0.65 km6.16.06.4#98581162Asphalt0.37 km6.05.96.2#98581158Asphalt0.14 km5.85.66.3#98581164Asphalt0.46 km5.65.45.8#98581144Asphalt0.50 km5.14.85.7#98581148Asphalt0.16 km4.94.75.6#98581142Asphalt0.35 km4.94.75.6#98581163Asphalt0.11 km4.94.75.5#98581175Asphalt0.33 km4.84.55.4#98581167Asphalt0.12 km4.84.55.4#98581145Asphalt0.15 km4.84.55.4#98581154Asphalt0.40 km4.84.55.4#98581173Asphalt0.33 km4.84.55.4#98581153Asphalt0.42 km4.84.55.4#98581160Asphalt0.58 km4.84.55.4#98581171Asphalt0.20 km4.84.55.4#98581174Asphalt0.50 km4.74.55.1#98581172Asphalt0.50 km4.74.55.1#98581143Asphalt0.50 km4.54.34.9
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
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Councils & Government

This road is part of WA'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 McKnoe Drive?+

McKnoe Drive is approximately 15 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is McKnoe Drive sealed?+

Yes. McKnoe Drive is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is McKnoe Drive good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. McKnoe Drive scores 5.7/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive McKnoe Drive in a caravan?+

Yes. McKnoe Drive scores 6.4/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is McKnoe Drive good for an EV?+

Yes. McKnoe Drive scores 6.2/10 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 McKnoe Drive?+

Contour has identified 34 grey spots on McKnoe Drive - 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: 22 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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