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Myra Vale Road

NSWTertiary road7.6 km22 segments8;15
5.0Sports
7.6 kmTotal length
22Segments
23Grey spot segments
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Myra Vale Road is a 8 km sealed tertiary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 8.5/10 for EVs with gently winding corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for motorcycles and 4WDs.

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Vehicle scores
5.0/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
7.6/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
8.5/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
7.6/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
5.5/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 22 segments
Fair (4-6)87%Poor (<4)13%

Sports score IQR: 4.8 - 5.4

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
5.9
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
10.0
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 22 segments· 10 years of data
23
Grey spots

Crash record linkage not yet available for NSW. 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

33%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

0%

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.

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
7.0/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure49%
Night driving risk64%
Wind exposure61%
Sun glare risk61%
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 23 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#110706371Asphalt0.46 km5.58.49.3#110706372Asphalt0.32 km5.48.39.2#110706379Asphalt0.50 km5.48.29.1#110706373Asphalt0.65 km5.38.19.0#110706364Asphalt0.65 km5.28.08.7#111271318Asphalt0.32 km5.17.98.7#110706365Asphalt0.36 km5.17.88.4#110706370Asphalt0.18 km5.17.88.7#110706366Asphalt0.37 km5.17.88.6#110706374Asphalt0.62 km5.17.88.6#110706376Asphalt0.36 km5.07.78.6#110706367Asphalt0.65 km5.07.78.4#110706378Asphalt0.62 km5.07.68.3#110706377Asphalt0.53 km4.97.48.1#110706381Asphalt0.39 km4.87.48.3#110706375Asphalt0.01 km4.87.28.2#110706363Asphalt0.38 km4.77.18.0#110706380Asphalt0.24 km4.56.87.8#110706368Asphalt0.16 km4.46.57.6#110706362Asphalt0.12 km4.36.47.6#111271317Asphalt0.07 km4.16.27.5#110706369Asphalt0.04 km4.16.17.1#110583637Paved0.04 km3.55.26.2
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/myra-vale-road-nswRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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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 Myra Vale Road?+

Myra Vale Road is approximately 8 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Myra Vale Road sealed?+

Yes. Myra Vale Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Myra Vale Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Myra Vale Road scores 7.6/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Myra Vale Road in a caravan?+

With care. Myra Vale Road scores 5.5/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Myra Vale Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Myra Vale Road scores 8.5/10 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 Myra Vale Road?+

Contour has identified 23 grey spots on Myra Vale 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: 21 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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