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Victoria Valley Road

TASSecondary road53.5 km124 segments
4.8Sports
6.4Safety
53.5 kmTotal length
124Segments
30Recorded crashes
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Victoria Valley Road is a 54 km sealed secondary route in Tasmania, Australia. It scores 7.9/10 for 4WDs with highly technical corners and fair surface.

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Vehicle scores
4.8/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
6.7/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
4.8/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
7.9/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
4.0/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 124 segments
Excellent (8+)14%Good (6-8)6%Fair (4-6)80%

Sports score IQR: 4.0 - 4.0

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed20%Unsealed80%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
4.2
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
8.1
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
10.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classSecondary road
8.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
7.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
7.4
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 exposureModerate
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.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 124 segments· 29 years of data
30
Total crashes
0
Fatalities
3
Serious injuries
0
Grey spots
Last 5 years
7
Crashes (5yr)
0
Fatalities (5yr)
TAS avg: 0.586 crashes/km/yrThis road: 0.096▼ Below average

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

0%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

27%

Based on 29 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
Wet road exposure67%
Night driving risk57%
Wind exposure57%
Sun glare risk64%
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 126 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#141210613Asphalt0.44 km9.29.19.2#141210615Asphalt0.65 km9.29.19.2#141210614Asphalt0.65 km9.29.19.2#141207351Asphalt0.41 km8.88.78.7#141207352Asphalt0.41 km8.88.78.7#141256750Asphalt0.49 km8.68.58.4#141210620Asphalt0.44 km8.68.58.5#141210619Asphalt0.65 km8.68.58.5#141210623Asphalt0.38 km8.68.48.5#141210608Asphalt0.63 km8.58.48.5#141210616Asphalt0.64 km8.48.38.4#141309828Asphalt0.35 km8.48.38.4#141210621Asphalt0.29 km8.48.38.4#141210610Asphalt0.52 km8.38.28.4#141276167Asphalt0.15 km8.38.38.3#141309829Asphalt0.28 km8.07.88.1#141210618Asphalt0.33 km7.67.37.6#141210612Asphalt0.48 km7.57.27.7#141207350Asphalt0.55 km7.47.17.4#141210617Asphalt0.16 km7.37.07.5#141256749Asphalt0.18 km7.26.97.3#141256751Asphalt0.49 km7.06.77.1#141210611Asphalt0.33 km6.96.57.0#141210609Asphalt0.03 km6.56.27.1#141309827Asphalt0.04 km6.56.27.1#141210624Asphalt0.21 km6.56.16.9#141210622Asphalt0.21 km6.56.16.9#141276168Asphalt0.19 km6.56.26.8#141210607Asphalt0.03 km6.15.76.3#141256752Asphalt0.19 km6.05.56.1#141276169Asphalt0.13 km5.95.56.3#141241899Unpaved0.49 km4.06.54.0#141241920Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241868Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141253907Dirt0.48 km4.05.94.0#141241888Unpaved0.51 km4.06.54.0#141241896Unpaved0.39 km4.05.74.0#141253914Dirt0.40 km4.06.54.0#141253913Dirt0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241902Unpaved0.46 km4.06.54.0#141241886Unpaved0.30 km4.06.54.0#141241905Unpaved0.59 km4.06.54.0#141241895Unpaved0.37 km4.06.54.0#141309819Dirt0.40 km4.06.54.0#141241872Unpaved0.55 km4.06.54.0#141241877Unpaved0.54 km4.06.54.0#141241897Unpaved0.39 km4.06.54.0#141253924Dirt0.55 km4.06.54.0#141241865Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141253923Dirt0.39 km4.06.54.0#141241876Unpaved0.44 km4.06.54.0#141253919Dirt0.42 km4.06.54.0#141241863Unpaved0.46 km4.06.54.0#141241908Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241909Unpaved0.49 km4.06.54.0#141241921Unpaved0.02 km4.04.54.0#141241875Unpaved0.44 km4.06.54.0#141241913Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141253910Dirt0.39 km4.06.54.0#141253925Dirt0.58 km4.06.54.0#141241859Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241891Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241880Unpaved0.43 km4.06.54.0#141309824Dirt0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241885Unpaved0.41 km4.06.54.0#141241917Unpaved0.54 km4.06.54.0#141241919Unpaved0.43 km4.06.54.0#141241901Unpaved0.59 km4.06.54.0#141253920Dirt0.63 km4.06.54.0#141241903Unpaved0.62 km4.06.54.0#141241882Unpaved0.37 km4.06.54.0#141309818Dirt0.41 km4.06.54.0#141241861Unpaved0.13 km4.05.04.0#141241883Unpaved0.43 km4.06.44.0#141241873Unpaved0.37 km4.05.34.0#141241862Unpaved0.16 km4.06.14.0#141241887Unpaved0.39 km4.06.54.0#141241892Unpaved0.37 km4.06.54.0#141309823Dirt0.62 km4.06.54.0#141241922Unpaved0.50 km4.06.54.0#141241869Unpaved0.57 km4.06.54.0#141241898Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241864Unpaved0.36 km4.05.64.0#141253915Dirt0.39 km4.06.54.0#141253911Dirt0.37 km4.06.54.0#141241870Unpaved0.21 km4.06.54.0#141253921Dirt0.59 km4.06.54.0#141241881Unpaved0.39 km4.06.54.0#141241906Unpaved0.13 km4.05.84.0#141253917Dirt0.22 km4.04.84.0#141241878Unpaved0.46 km4.06.54.0#141309820Dirt0.46 km4.06.54.0#141241910Unpaved0.55 km4.06.54.0#141253927Dirt0.14 km4.05.24.0#141253926Dirt0.56 km4.06.54.0#141253918Dirt0.07 km4.04.94.0#141253909Dirt0.36 km4.06.54.0#141241923Unpaved0.43 km4.06.54.0#141241889Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141309821Dirt0.47 km4.06.54.0#141241867Unpaved0.53 km4.06.54.0#141241918Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141253908Dirt0.58 km4.06.54.0#141241904Unpaved0.40 km4.06.54.0#141241871Unpaved0.39 km4.06.54.0#141241911Unpaved0.37 km4.05.04.0#141241884Unpaved0.38 km4.06.54.0#141309822Dirt0.39 km4.06.54.0#141253912Dirt0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241915Unpaved0.31 km4.06.54.0#141241893Unpaved0.36 km4.06.34.0#141241874Unpaved0.38 km4.05.94.0#141241912Unpaved0.53 km4.06.54.0#141253922Dirt0.42 km4.06.54.0#141241914Unpaved0.32 km4.06.14.0#141253916Dirt0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241890Unpaved0.44 km4.06.54.0#141241894Unpaved0.39 km4.05.84.0#141241866Unpaved0.65 km4.06.54.0#141241900Unpaved0.38 km4.06.54.0#141241860Unpaved0.04 km4.05.04.0#141241879Unpaved0.61 km4.06.54.0#141241916Unpaved0.64 km4.06.54.0#141309825Dirt0.41 km4.06.54.0#141309826Dirt0.12 km4.05.64.0#141241907Unpaved0.41 km4.06.24.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/victoria-valley-road-tasRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of TAS'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 Victoria Valley Road?+

Victoria Valley Road is approximately 54 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 45 minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Victoria Valley Road sealed?+

Yes. Victoria Valley Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Victoria Valley Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Victoria Valley Road scores 6.7/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Victoria Valley Road in a caravan?+

Not recommended. Victoria Valley Road scores 4.0/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

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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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