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North Littabella Road

QLDUnclassified road10.7 km25 segments
3.8Sports
10.7 kmTotal length
25Segments
25Grey spot segments
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North Littabella Road is a 11 km sealed road in Queensland, Australia. It scores 7.0/10 for 4WDs with gently winding corners and rough surface.

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Vehicle scores
3.8/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.0/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.6/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
7.0/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
2.6/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 25 segments
Fair (4-6)48%Poor (<4)52%

Sports score IQR: 2.4 - 4.4

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed43%Unsealed58%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
3.1
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
5.6
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
7.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classUnclassified road
8.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
9.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
4.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 25 segments
25
Grey spots

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

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
7.0/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure55%
Night driving risk61%
Wind exposure55%
Sun glare risk49%
Wildlife strike risk11%

Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.

Road roughness
NAASRA roughness index - median across segments
4.02IRI m/km

Coverage: 8% of segments surveyed. Source: Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.

Segments
Top 25 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#96631560Asphalt0.45 km5.38.39.0#96631550Asphalt0.31 km5.28.08.7#96631558Asphalt0.50 km5.17.98.5#96631556Asphalt0.50 km5.17.98.5#96631548Asphalt0.50 km5.17.98.5#96631549Asphalt0.50 km4.46.77.4#96631559Asphalt0.17 km4.46.77.6#96631557Asphalt0.45 km4.36.57.3#96631554Asphalt0.50 km4.26.37.1#96630914-0.50 km4.26.47.0#96630915-0.07 km4.16.46.8#96631553Asphalt0.50 km4.06.16.9#96631555Asphalt0.16 km3.85.66.6#96631568Unpaved0.50 km2.44.84.0#96631570Unpaved0.50 km2.44.04.0#96631561Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96631571Unpaved0.50 km2.44.04.0#96631564Unpaved0.50 km2.45.04.0#96631567Unpaved0.11 km2.44.24.0#96631566Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#96631569Unpaved0.50 km2.44.04.0#96631562Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96631565Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96631563Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#96631572Unpaved0.44 km2.46.04.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/north-littabella-road-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD'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 North Littabella Road?+

North Littabella Road is approximately 11 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is North Littabella Road sealed?+

Yes. North Littabella Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is North Littabella Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. North Littabella Road scores 6.0/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive North Littabella Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. North Littabella Road scores 2.6/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Is North Littabella Road good for an EV?+

Yes. North Littabella Road 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 North Littabella Road?+

Contour has identified 25 grey spots on North Littabella 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: 16 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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