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Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road

VICTertiary road7.8 km21 segments64
4.3Sports
7.8 kmTotal length
21Segments
23Grey spot segments

Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road is a 8 km sealed tertiary route in Victoria, Australia. It scores 7.5/10 for EVs with gently winding corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
4.3/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.5/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
7.5/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
6.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
5.2/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 21 segments
Fair (4-6)65%Poor (<4)35%

Sports score IQR: 3.7 - 4.9

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
5.4
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
7.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 21 segments
23
Grey spots

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.

API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
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Councils & Government

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.

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Frequently asked questions
How long is Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road?+

Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road is approximately 8 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road sealed?+

Yes. Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road scores 6.5/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road in a caravan?+

With care. Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road scores 5.2/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road scores 7.5/10 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 Murchison-Goulburn Wier Road?+

Contour has identified 23 grey spots on Murchison-Goulburn Wier 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: 22 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.