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Walnut Avenue

VICUnclassified road14.2 km171 segments
3.7Sports
7.9Safety
14.2 kmTotal length
171Segments
62Recorded crashes
182Grey spot segments
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Walnut Avenue is a 14 km sealed road in Victoria, Australia. It scores 6.4/10 for EVs with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
3.7/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
5.4/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
6.4/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
4.8/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
4.9/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 171 segments
Good (6-8)2%Fair (4-6)16%Poor (<4)82%

Sports score IQR: 3.5 - 3.9

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed94%Unsealed6%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
0.0
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
9.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
4.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 171 segments· 13 years of data
62
Total crashes
0
Fatalities
12
Serious injuries
182
Grey spots

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

4%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

0%

Based on 13 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
7.9/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure31%
Night driving risk46%
Wind exposure48%
Sun glare risk95%
Wildlife strike risk10%

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

Segments
Top 216 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#108848426Paved0.22 km6.66.56.6#109063661Paved0.22 km6.46.36.5#109063666Paved0.21 km6.36.26.4#108847496Paved0.21 km6.36.26.4#108733119-0.15 km6.26.66.3#108733120-0.19 km6.16.46.2#109063665Paved0.16 km5.75.65.8#109063662Paved0.16 km5.65.55.7#108898057Asphalt0.02 km5.55.46.0#109063660Paved0.11 km5.45.25.9#109063659Paved0.11 km5.45.25.8#109063657Paved0.11 km5.45.25.8#108835314Asphalt0.28 km5.38.28.8#108779247-0.09 km5.35.55.5#109063664Paved0.05 km5.25.05.9#109063663Paved0.05 km5.04.85.6#109696696Asphalt0.02 km5.04.85.8#108898055Asphalt0.02 km4.94.75.6#109144572Paved0.22 km4.87.48.1#108898056Asphalt0.05 km4.84.65.4#109696695Asphalt0.05 km4.84.55.4#109696694Asphalt0.01 km4.84.55.4#109063658Paved0.11 km4.64.45.0#108848522Paved0.27 km4.56.97.8#109144570Paved0.22 km4.56.77.7#108835315Asphalt0.56 km4.26.37.0#109352042Asphalt0.06 km4.26.27.1#108848228Asphalt0.05 km4.26.27.1#108848266Asphalt0.07 km4.26.27.3#108848270Asphalt0.01 km4.26.27.5#109064331Paved0.11 km4.16.27.3#108835319Asphalt0.13 km4.16.27.2#108848265Asphalt0.07 km4.16.17.2#108848236Asphalt0.00 km4.16.17.4#108848280Asphalt0.01 km4.16.17.4#108848276Asphalt0.02 km4.06.07.3#108848249Asphalt0.02 km4.06.07.3#109796153Asphalt0.02 km4.06.07.3#108848258Asphalt0.03 km4.06.07.3#109424097Asphalt0.05 km4.05.96.9#108848301Asphalt0.02 km4.05.97.1#108848234Asphalt0.05 km4.05.97.0#108848292Asphalt0.05 km4.05.87.0#108848272Asphalt0.01 km4.05.87.2#109697773Paved0.08 km4.05.97.0#108848526Paved0.15 km4.05.96.8#108848239Asphalt0.05 km4.05.87.0#108848245Asphalt0.02 km4.05.87.0#108848255Asphalt0.01 km4.05.87.0#108848233Asphalt0.05 km4.05.87.0#108848235Asphalt0.02 km4.05.87.0#108848251Asphalt0.02 km4.05.87.0#109424087Asphalt0.02 km4.05.87.0#108848289Asphalt0.03 km4.05.87.0#108848275Asphalt0.12 km4.05.87.0#108848256Asphalt0.03 km4.05.87.0#109602480Asphalt0.04 km3.95.97.1#109796160Asphalt0.13 km3.95.86.8#109796154Asphalt0.16 km3.95.76.7#109424088Asphalt0.03 km3.95.76.7#108848267Asphalt0.13 km3.95.76.7#108848271Asphalt0.11 km3.95.76.7#108848299Asphalt0.02 km3.85.66.5#108848534Asphalt0.01 km3.85.77.0#109602468Asphalt0.01 km3.85.77.0#109140262Asphalt0.01 km3.85.77.0#109697770Paved0.00 km3.85.77.0#109144571Paved0.01 km3.85.77.0#109140277Asphalt0.01 km3.85.77.0#108848284Asphalt0.12 km3.85.66.6#109140274Asphalt0.02 km3.85.77.0#109817048Asphalt0.10 km3.85.76.6#108848261Asphalt0.07 km3.85.66.6#108848242Asphalt0.10 km3.85.66.6#108848253Asphalt0.03 km3.85.66.6#108848524Paved0.00 km3.85.77.0#109064329Paved0.11 km3.85.76.8#108848232Asphalt0.23 km3.85.66.6#109796155Asphalt0.05 km3.85.66.6#108848262Asphalt0.08 km3.85.66.6#109796157Asphalt0.07 km3.85.66.6#109796158Asphalt0.03 km3.85.66.6#108848259Asphalt0.10 km3.85.66.6#109697763Paved0.09 km3.85.76.6#108848286Asphalt0.06 km3.85.66.6#108848285Asphalt0.03 km3.85.66.6#108848293Asphalt0.08 km3.85.66.6#109728293Asphalt0.36 km3.85.66.6#108848238Asphalt0.08 km3.85.66.6#108848260Asphalt0.02 km3.85.66.6#109796159Asphalt0.03 km3.85.66.6#108848264Asphalt0.04 km3.85.66.6#108848247Asphalt0.04 km3.85.66.6#108848277Asphalt0.04 km3.85.66.6#108848227Asphalt0.07 km3.85.66.6#108848300Asphalt0.02 km3.85.56.5#108848297Asphalt0.02 km3.85.56.4#109140283Asphalt0.07 km3.85.66.9#108848527Asphalt0.03 km3.85.66.9#109817047Asphalt0.09 km3.85.66.5#108850230Asphalt0.02 km3.85.66.8#109697767Paved0.22 km3.85.66.5#108835324Asphalt0.01 km3.85.67.0#108848268Asphalt0.00 km3.85.56.4#108848269Asphalt0.12 km3.85.56.4#108850226Asphalt0.03 km3.75.56.7#109064330Paved0.12 km3.75.56.7#108848273Asphalt0.10 km3.75.46.5#108848231Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.5#108848241Asphalt0.13 km3.75.46.3#108848237Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108836083Asphalt0.04 km3.75.56.7#108850228Asphalt0.02 km3.75.56.7#108848240Asphalt0.00 km3.75.46.3#108848243Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.3#108848244Asphalt0.02 km3.75.46.3#108850231Asphalt0.03 km3.75.56.7#108848250Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848252Asphalt0.03 km3.75.46.3#108848279Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848254Asphalt0.00 km3.75.46.3#108848248Asphalt0.03 km3.75.46.3#108848257Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848288Asphalt0.00 km3.75.46.3#109796156Asphalt0.03 km3.75.46.3#109796152Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848274Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.3#108848246Asphalt0.05 km3.75.46.3#108848263Asphalt0.13 km3.75.46.3#108848278Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848281Asphalt0.02 km3.75.46.3#108835316Asphalt0.06 km3.75.46.3#108848283Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848226Asphalt0.07 km3.75.46.3#108848282Asphalt0.00 km3.75.46.3#108848287Asphalt0.00 km3.75.46.3#108848290Asphalt0.01 km3.75.46.3#108848291Asphalt0.00 km3.75.46.3#109602465Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.6#108848531Asphalt0.08 km3.75.46.6#109602462Asphalt0.05 km3.75.46.6#109602471Asphalt0.19 km3.75.46.6#109697769Paved0.09 km3.75.46.6#109140282Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.6#109602469Asphalt0.06 km3.75.46.6#109140276Asphalt0.07 km3.75.46.6#109817042Asphalt0.15 km3.65.36.5#109817037Asphalt0.05 km3.65.36.5#108835335Asphalt0.02 km3.65.36.5#108848525Paved0.26 km3.65.36.3#109817043Asphalt0.14 km3.65.36.5#109064332Paved0.12 km3.65.26.3#109817040Asphalt0.33 km3.55.26.2#109697764Paved0.12 km3.55.26.2#109602466Asphalt0.06 km3.55.26.2#109817044Asphalt0.35 km3.55.26.2#108848530Asphalt0.11 km3.55.26.2#109140299Asphalt0.12 km3.55.26.2#109140278Asphalt0.07 km3.55.26.2#108848528Asphalt0.05 km3.55.26.2#109140280Asphalt0.04 km3.55.26.2#109140281Asphalt0.11 km3.55.26.2#109697771Paved0.08 km3.55.26.2#109602467Asphalt0.25 km3.55.26.2#109602464Asphalt0.07 km3.55.26.2#109602463Asphalt0.10 km3.55.26.2#109140263Asphalt0.05 km3.55.26.2#109817038Asphalt0.24 km3.55.26.2#108835326Asphalt0.03 km3.55.16.1#108835337Asphalt0.32 km3.55.16.1#108835329Asphalt0.04 km3.55.16.1#108835323Asphalt0.08 km3.55.16.1#108835321Asphalt0.04 km3.55.16.1#108835334Asphalt0.37 km3.55.16.1#108835322Asphalt0.06 km3.55.16.1#108835330Asphalt0.13 km3.55.16.1#109396667Asphalt0.49 km3.55.16.1#108835340Asphalt0.28 km3.55.16.1#109396669Asphalt0.03 km3.55.16.1#109817039Asphalt0.03 km3.55.16.1#108835320Asphalt0.03 km3.55.16.1#108835331Asphalt0.09 km3.55.16.1#108835327Asphalt0.02 km3.55.16.1#108835338Asphalt0.03 km3.55.16.1#109817045Asphalt0.57 km3.55.16.1#108835325Asphalt0.11 km3.55.16.1#108848536Asphalt0.08 km3.45.05.9#108848535Asphalt0.02 km3.45.05.9#108848523Paved0.19 km3.45.05.9#108848529Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#108848532Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#108848533Asphalt0.22 km3.45.05.9#109140279Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#109602472Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#109140275Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#109140298Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#109697772Paved0.00 km3.45.05.9#109697766Paved0.01 km3.45.05.9#109140264Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#109140265Asphalt0.13 km3.45.05.9#109697765Paved0.19 km3.45.05.9#109602470Asphalt0.01 km3.45.05.9#109697768Paved0.00 km3.45.05.9#108835332Asphalt0.08 km3.44.95.8#109817046Asphalt0.07 km3.44.95.8#109396668Asphalt0.08 km3.44.95.8#109396670Asphalt0.03 km3.44.95.8#109817041Asphalt0.00 km3.44.95.8#108835333Asphalt0.47 km3.44.95.8#108835318Asphalt0.01 km3.44.95.8#108835336Asphalt0.25 km3.44.95.8#108835328Asphalt0.01 km3.44.95.8#108835339Asphalt0.01 km3.44.95.8#108862735-0.50 km3.33.43.3#108862736-0.27 km2.92.93.0#108981708Compacted0.22 km2.44.44.0
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/walnut-avenue-vicRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

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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Frequently asked questions
How long is Walnut Avenue?+

Walnut Avenue is approximately 14 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Walnut Avenue sealed?+

Yes. Walnut Avenue is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Walnut Avenue good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Walnut Avenue scores 5.4/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Walnut Avenue in a caravan?+

With care. Walnut Avenue scores 4.9/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Walnut Avenue good for an EV?+

Yes. Walnut Avenue 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.

Are there any dangerous sections on Walnut Avenue?+

Contour has identified 182 grey spots on Walnut Avenue - 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: 24 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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