Red Rock Road

QLDResidential road1.4 km3 segments

5.9Sports

6.0Safety

1.4 kmTotal length

3Segments

Red Rock Road is a 1.4 km unsealed residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 6.5/10 for 4WDs with highly technical corners and rough surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.9/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

6.2/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

5.6/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

6.5/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

5.1/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 3 segments

Good (6-8)31%Fair (4-6)69%

Sports score IQR: 5.8 - 6.0

Surface

Surface coverage

Unsealed100%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

3.5

Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.

Curviness

10.0

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

4.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classResidential road

3.0

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

7.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

4.9

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Road intel

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.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

Wet road exposure75%

Night driving risk74%

Wind exposure63%

Sun glare risk19%

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 9 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#142695864-0.44 km6.16.45.9 #142695862-0.50 km5.86.25.5 #142695863-0.50 km5.86.25.5 #142241580-0.07 km3.55.35.7 #142489679Unpaved0.41 km2.46.04.0 #142489680Unpaved0.02 km2.44.04.0 #142489678Unpaved0.07 km2.45.14.0 #142241581-0.30 km2.43.74.1 #142241582-0.01 km2.33.53.8

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/red-rock-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 Red Rock Road?+

Red Rock Road is approximately 1.4 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Red Rock Road sealed?+

No. Red Rock Road is unsealed for its entire scored length. A vehicle suited to gravel or dirt is recommended.

Is Red Rock Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Red Rock Road scores 6.2/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Red Rock Road in a caravan?+

With care. Red Rock Road scores 5.1/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Red Rock Road suitable for a 4WD?+

Yes. Red Rock Road scores 6.5/10 for 4WDs, with the right mix of surface and terrain character to be worth the trip.

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Road data last updated: 28 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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