Namatjira Drive
Namatjira Drive is a 156 km sealed primary route in the Northern Territory, Australia. It scores 7.1/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.
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IQR punteggio Sport: 5.9 - 7.1
Il collegamento dei registri incidenti non è ancora disponibile per NT. Le zone grigie sono tratti dove la geometria di curvatura non corrisponde al limite di velocità - vengono segnalate indipendentemente dallo storico incidenti.
Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.
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This road is part of NT'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 Namatjira Drive?+
Namatjira Drive is approximately 156 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 2 hours of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Namatjira Drive sealed?+
Yes. Namatjira Drive is fully sealed for its entire length.
Is Namatjira Drive good for motorcycles?+
It rates well. Namatjira Drive scores 6.2/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.
Can I drive Namatjira Drive in a caravan?+
Yes. Namatjira Drive scores 7.1/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.
Is Namatjira Drive good for an EV?+
Yes. Namatjira Drive scores 6.6/10 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 Namatjira Drive?+
Contour has identified 75 grey spots on Namatjira Drive - 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: 2 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.