Pilatus Drive

SAUnclassified road0.6 km5 segments

3.8Sports

0.6 kmTotal length

5Segments

Pilatus Drive is a 560 m sealed road in South Australia, Australia. It scores 6.4/10 for EVs with gently winding corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

3.8/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.8/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

6.4/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

5.0/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

4.5/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 5 segments

Fair (4-6)53%Poor (<4)47%

Sports score IQR: 3.4 - 3.8

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

5.3

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

8.8

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

2.3

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Segments

Top 13 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#140121061Asphalt0.30 km4.36.56.9 #140166214Paved0.06 km3.95.86.7 #140166218Paved0.06 km3.85.76.6 #140166215Paved0.05 km3.85.76.6 #140166221Paved0.05 km3.75.56.3 #140121043Paved0.03 km3.55.16.1 #140226522Paved0.03 km3.45.16.2 #140226532Paved0.03 km3.45.06.1 #140121060Asphalt0.16 km3.44.95.8 #140121042Paved0.03 km3.44.95.8 #140121041Paved0.04 km3.34.85.9 #140226526Paved0.01 km3.24.75.9 #140226523Paved0.01 km3.24.75.9

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of SA'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 Pilatus Drive?+

Pilatus Drive is approximately 560 m long.

Is Pilatus Drive sealed?+

Yes. Pilatus Drive is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Pilatus Drive good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Pilatus Drive scores 5.8/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Pilatus Drive in a caravan?+

With care. Pilatus Drive scores 4.5/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Pilatus Drive good for an EV?+

Yes. Pilatus Drive scores 6.4/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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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.

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