Towamba Road

NSWTertiary road35.6 km101 segments

5.3Sports

7.6Safety

35.6 kmTotal length

101Segments

7Recorded crashes

2Grey spot segments

Towamba Road is a 36 km tertiary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 8.9/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for 4WDs and motorcycles.

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Punteggi per veicolo

5.3/10

SPTSportStrade asfaltate, tortuosità, passi di montagna

8.1/10

MOTMotoCurve strette, tornanti, strade tecniche

8.9/10

EVEVManto liscio, strade asfaltate, amico dell'autonomia

8.2/10

4x44x4Accesso ghiaia, idoneità fuoristrada

4.5/10

VANCaravanAsfalto liscio, pendenze dolci, nessun passo ripido

Distribuzione qualità dei tratti

Punteggio Sport - 101 tratti

Discreto (4-6)99%Scarso (<4)1%

IQR punteggio Sport: 5.1 - 5.4

Dettaglio del punteggio

Punteggi mediani dei componenti su tutti i tratti

Manto

10.0

Qualità mediana del manto. Asfalto liscio = 10. Chipseal = 8. Ghiaia = 5.

Tortuosità

9.3

Tortuosità mediana. Punteggi più alti significano più curve per chilometro.

Velocità

7.2

Adeguatezza del limite di velocità. Punto ideale a 60-110 km/h.

Classe stradaTertiary road

9.0

Classificazione stradale. Le autostrade hanno zero. Le strade terziarie hanno 9.

Traffico

9.0

Densità di traffico stimata. Meno traffico = punteggio più alto.

Dislivello

9.0

Variazione di altitudine per chilometro. Più salita = punteggio più alto.

Road intel

Grey spots2 of 101 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.

Storico incidenti

Aggregato su 101 tratti· 10 anni di dati

Incidenti totali

Vittime

Feriti gravi

Zone grigie

Fonte: dati incidenti statali collegati alla geometria stradale. Le zone grigie sono tratti dove la geometria di curvatura non corrisponde al limite di velocità.

Quando questa strada è rischiosa?

Condizioni incidenti - quota di incidenti registrati per circostanza

Incidenti su strada bagnata

Incidenti avvenuti in condizioni di bagnato

Incidenti notturni

Incidenti avvenuti dopo il buio

29%

Basato su 10 anni di registri incidenti collegati alla geometria stradale. Dettaglio incidenti (notte, bagnato, weekend): dati VIC 2012-2024. Gli altri stati mostrano solo conteggi aggregati.

Ambiente stradale

Indicatori di rischio derivati da geometria e clima

Esposizione strada bagnata52%

Rischio guida notturna70%

Esposizione al vento63%

Rischio abbagliamento solare75%

Rischio impatto fauna11%

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

Segments

Top 105 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#143110474Asphalt0.57 km5.68.79.4 #143110470Asphalt0.65 km5.68.79.4 #143568339Asphalt0.41 km5.48.49.2 #143568392Asphalt0.39 km5.48.49.2 #143383031Asphalt0.41 km5.48.49.2 #143383015Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143383029Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143915236Asphalt0.41 km5.48.49.2 #143383011Asphalt0.46 km5.48.49.2 #143110479Asphalt0.46 km5.48.49.2 #143383026Asphalt0.41 km5.48.49.2 #143110480Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143568342Asphalt0.45 km5.48.49.2 #143915235Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143383016Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143383030Asphalt0.40 km5.48.49.2 #143568355Asphalt0.39 km5.48.49.2 #143568345Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143568340Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143568341Asphalt0.35 km5.48.49.2 #143383023Asphalt0.39 km5.48.49.2 #143383028Asphalt0.43 km5.48.49.2 #143383013Asphalt0.35 km5.48.49.2 #143568346Asphalt0.39 km5.48.49.2 #143383019Asphalt0.45 km5.48.49.2 #143383025Asphalt0.36 km5.48.49.2 #143383021Asphalt0.33 km5.48.49.2 #143383020Asphalt0.35 km5.48.49.2 #143383027Asphalt0.37 km5.48.49.2 #143383017Asphalt0.22 km5.48.49.2 #143568328Asphalt0.35 km5.48.39.1 #143383018Asphalt0.48 km5.48.39.1 #143383009Asphalt0.35 km5.48.39.1 #143383007Asphalt0.38 km5.48.39.1 #143568318Asphalt0.47 km5.48.39.1 #143568350Asphalt0.41 km5.48.39.1 #143568357Asphalt0.37 km5.48.39.1 #143568354Asphalt0.38 km5.48.39.1 #143568321Asphalt0.46 km5.48.39.1 #143568348Asphalt0.40 km5.48.39.1 #143568353Asphalt0.35 km5.48.39.1 #143568337Asphalt0.35 km5.48.39.1 #143568336Asphalt0.36 km5.48.39.1 #143383014Asphalt0.39 km5.48.39.1 #143568349Asphalt0.35 km5.48.39.1 #143568332Asphalt0.33 km5.48.39.1 #143568326Asphalt0.35 km5.48.39.1 #143568319Asphalt0.37 km5.48.39.1 #143383006Asphalt0.38 km5.48.39.1 #143568320Asphalt0.38 km5.48.39.1 #143568393Asphalt0.40 km5.48.39.1 #143568358Asphalt0.41 km5.48.39.1 #143915241Asphalt0.36 km5.48.39.1 #143915237Asphalt0.38 km5.48.39.1 #143915242Asphalt0.41 km5.48.39.1 #143915250Asphalt0.42 km5.48.39.1 #143383005Asphalt0.37 km5.48.39.1 #143383008Asphalt0.39 km5.48.39.1 #143915251Asphalt0.38 km5.48.39.1 #143568347Asphalt0.36 km5.48.39.1 #143110472Asphalt0.65 km5.48.28.9 #143568351Asphalt0.42 km5.38.39.0 #143568343Asphalt0.38 km5.38.39.1 #143568361Asphalt0.39 km5.38.29.0 #143915239Asphalt0.40 km5.38.29.0 #143568338Asphalt0.38 km5.38.29.0 #143915238Asphalt0.17 km5.38.28.9 #143383022Asphalt0.38 km5.38.18.9 #143568324Asphalt0.36 km5.38.18.9 #143110471Asphalt0.36 km5.38.08.8 #143915240Asphalt0.39 km5.28.08.8 #143110473Asphalt0.36 km5.27.98.7 #143568331Asphalt0.36 km5.27.98.8 #143568322Asphalt0.38 km5.27.98.8 #143110476Asphalt0.41 km5.17.98.6 #143915249Asphalt0.37 km5.17.98.6 #143568329Asphalt0.36 km5.17.98.6 #143568323Asphalt0.35 km5.17.98.7 #143568360Asphalt0.38 km5.17.88.7 #143110477Asphalt0.65 km5.17.88.5 #143568327Asphalt0.42 km5.07.78.4 #143568330Asphalt0.36 km5.07.78.4 #143915244Asphalt0.16 km5.07.68.3 #143568359Asphalt0.37 km4.97.58.3 #143915234Asphalt0.09 km4.97.58.4 #143383010Asphalt0.36 km4.87.48.3 #143568325Asphalt0.39 km4.87.38.1 #143915252Asphalt0.36 km4.87.38.2 #143568344Asphalt0.37 km4.77.18.1 #143568352Asphalt0.18 km4.56.98.0 #143110475Asphalt0.09 km4.56.77.9 #143568362Asphalt0.39 km4.46.67.7 #143568394Asphalt0.05 km4.26.47.4 #143383032Asphalt0.09 km4.26.37.5 #143568356Asphalt0.24 km4.16.27.2 #143383024Asphalt0.16 km4.16.17.3 #143568333Paved0.01 km3.85.77.0 #143383012Asphalt0.02 km3.85.77.0 #143110478Asphalt0.02 km3.85.77.0 #143568391Paved0.03 km3.85.77.0 #143568363Asphalt0.07 km3.85.77.0 #143915243Asphalt0.05 km3.85.66.9 #143915253Asphalt0.03 km3.75.46.6 #143568334Paved0.02 km3.75.46.6 #143568335Unpaved0.01 km2.43.94.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW'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 Towamba Road?+

Towamba Road is approximately 36 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 30 minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Towamba Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Towamba Road scores 8.1/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Towamba Road in a caravan?+

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

Is Towamba Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Towamba Road scores 8.9/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Is Towamba Road suitable for a 4WD?+

Yes. Towamba Road scores 8.2/10 for 4WDs, with the right mix of surface and terrain character to be worth the trip.

Are there any dangerous sections on Towamba Road?+

Contour has identified 2 grey spots on Towamba 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: 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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