Smales Road
Smales Road is a 1 km unsealed residential street in Victoria, Australia. It scores 7.6/10 for 4WDs with highly technical corners and rough surface.
7-day forecast
IQR score Sport : 6.1 - 6.6
La liaison des registres d'accidents n'est pas encore disponible pour VIC. Les zones grises sont des tronçons où la géométrie de courbure ne correspond pas à la limite de vitesse - elles sont signalées indépendamment de l'historique d'accidents.
Couverture : 67% des tronçons ont des données AADT. Basé sur les comptages de trafic - les volumes réels varient selon la saison.
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 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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Smales Road is approximately 1 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.
Is Smales Road sealed?+
No. Smales Road is unsealed for its entire scored length. A vehicle suited to gravel or dirt is recommended.
Is Smales Road good for motorcycles?+
It rates well. Smales Road scores 7.0/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.
Can I drive Smales Road in a caravan?+
With care. Smales Road scores 5.1/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.
Is Smales Road good for an EV?+
Yes. Smales Road scores 6.5/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.
Is Smales Road suitable for a 4WD?+
Yes. Smales Road scores 7.6/10 for 4WDs, with the right mix of surface and terrain character to be worth the trip.
Are there any dangerous sections on Smales Road?+
Contour has identified 16 grey spots on Smales Road - 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: 23 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.