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Penny Lane

VICUnclassified road13.3 km30 segments
2.4Sports
5.5Safety
13.3 kmTotal length
30Segments
2Recorded crashes
31Grey spot segments

Penny Lane is a 13 km sealed road in Victoria, Australia. It scores 8.5/10 for 4WDs with highly technical corners and rough surface.

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Scores par véhicule
2.4/10
SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne
6.0/10
MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques
4.0/10
VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie
8.5/10
4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route
2.6/10
VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides
Distribution de qualité des tronçons
Score Sport - 30 tronçons
Faible (<4)100%

IQR score Sport : 2.4 - 2.4

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed2%Unsealed98%
Détail du score
Scores médians des composants sur tous les tronçons
Surface
3.0
Qualité de surface médiane. Bitume lisse = 10. Gravillonnage = 8. Gravier = 5.
Sinuosité
10.0
Sinuosité médiane. Plus le score est élevé, plus la route a de virages par kilomètre.
Vitesse
7.0
Adéquation à la limite de vitesse. Sweet spot à 60-110 km/h.
Classe de routeUnclassified road
8.0
Classification routière. Les autoroutes ont zéro. Les routes tertiaires ont 9.
Trafic
9.0
Densité de trafic estimée. Moins de trafic = score plus élevé.
Dénivelé
9.0
Changement d'altitude par kilomètre. Plus ça monte = score plus élevé.
Road intel
Grey spots31 of 30 segments
Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.
Wet riskElevated
Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureHigh
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Sun glarePresent
East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.
Historique des accidents
Agrégé sur les 30 tronçons· 13 ans de données
2
Total des accidents
0
Décès
1
Blessures graves
31
Zones grises

Source : données d'accidents d'État liées à la géométrie routière. Les zones grises sont des tronçons où la géométrie de courbure ne correspond pas à la limite de vitesse affichée.

Quand cette route est-elle risquée ?
Conditions d'accident - part des accidents enregistrés par circonstance

Accidents sur route mouillée

Accidents survenus en conditions humides

0%

Accidents de nuit

Accidents survenus après la tombée de la nuit

0%

Basé sur 13 ans de registres d'accidents liés à la géométrie routière. Détail des accidents (nuit, pluie, week-ends) : données VIC 2012-2024. Les autres États n'affichent que les totaux agrégés.

Environnement routier
Indicateurs de risque dérivés de la géométrie et du climat
Exposition route mouillée72%
Risque de conduite de nuit70%
Exposition au vent62%
Risque d'éblouissement84%
Risque de collision avec la faune10%

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

Segments
Top 55 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#109434940Asphalt0.05 km7.67.57.9#108882940-0.17 km6.67.06.5#109450613Paved0.09 km6.16.06.4#108882939-0.13 km5.55.75.4#108784322-0.08 km5.45.75.3#109175909-0.08 km5.05.35.2#109478822Paved0.01 km4.84.75.6#109434939Asphalt0.12 km4.84.55.4#108823968-0.09 km4.64.84.5#109205351-0.07 km4.64.84.8#109478821Paved0.05 km4.34.14.8#109478823Paved0.04 km4.34.14.8#109505819Unpaved0.27 km4.05.84.0#109466101-0.06 km3.43.63.9#108745619-0.07 km3.33.43.8#109653662-0.05 km3.33.43.8#109139204-0.07 km3.03.13.5#108588961-0.09 km2.92.93.3#109139205-0.07 km2.92.93.2#109188385Unpaved0.39 km2.46.04.0#109188386Unpaved0.51 km2.46.04.0#109329436Unpaved0.65 km2.46.04.0#109329437Unpaved0.36 km2.45.84.0#109329438Unpaved0.65 km2.46.04.0#109329439Unpaved0.57 km2.46.04.0#109329440Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#109329441Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#109329442Unpaved0.54 km2.46.04.0#109329443Unpaved0.53 km2.46.04.0#109329444Unpaved0.65 km2.46.04.0#109329445Unpaved0.51 km2.46.04.0#109329446Unpaved0.65 km2.46.04.0#109329447Unpaved0.45 km2.46.04.0#109329448Unpaved0.07 km2.45.14.0#109329449Unpaved0.58 km2.46.04.0#109169817Unpaved0.10 km2.44.44.0#109329451Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#109329453Unpaved0.29 km2.46.04.0#109575785Unpaved0.08 km2.46.04.0#109575786Unpaved0.02 km2.44.44.0#108753733Unpaved0.29 km2.43.84.0#109329450Unpaved0.29 km2.46.04.0#109329452Unpaved0.08 km2.45.14.0#108753730Unpaved0.50 km2.43.94.0#108753731Unpaved0.46 km2.43.84.0#108753732Unpaved0.50 km2.43.84.0#109169813Unpaved0.48 km2.46.04.0#109169814Unpaved0.34 km2.46.04.0#109169815Unpaved0.38 km2.46.04.0#109169816Unpaved0.38 km2.46.04.0#109169818Unpaved0.42 km2.46.04.0#109188381Unpaved0.46 km2.46.04.0#109188382Unpaved0.52 km2.46.04.0#109188383Unpaved0.39 km2.46.04.0#109188384Unpaved0.55 km2.46.04.0
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 Penny Lane?+

Penny Lane is approximately 13 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Penny Lane sealed?+

Yes. Penny Lane is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Penny Lane good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Penny Lane scores 6.0/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Penny Lane in a caravan?+

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

Are there any dangerous sections on Penny Lane?+

Contour has identified 31 grey spots on Penny Lane - 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: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.