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Newcastle #204 Pro

AUDrive
Online
16 Jun 2021
54
9.4 km
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19 min
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The shortest and fastest route from Newcastle at 9.4 km and just 19 minutes, covering Hamilton East, Hamilton South, and Adamstown in a single stage. With only 2 roundabouts and 12 traffic lights, it has fewer intersection challenges than Routes #203 and #206. Speed is mainly 50-60 km/h through suburban streets.

Watch Out For

Route Features

  • 8 left turns, 10 right turns, 2 roundabouts, 12 sets of traffic lights.
  • 2 roundabouts and 12 sets of traffic lights. The fewest roundabouts of any Newcastle route.
  • 7 left and 10 right turns. Right-turn biased.
  • Speed range: 50-60 km/h with 60 km/h slightly dominant.
  • 3 give way intersections and 1 stop sign.
  • Covers Samdon Street through Hamilton and south to Gosford Road in Adamstown.

Test Manoeuvres

Key Tips

  • Right turns are more frequent (10 vs 7 left). Ensure you position correctly in the right lane and check oncoming traffic before turning.
  • At 19 minutes, this is a quick route. Stay focused from the start as there is less time to settle in.
  • The 60 km/h sections on Glebe Road require smooth acceleration. Do not drive well below the limit.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
1 Drive northwest on Parry Street. 188 m
2 Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Parry Street. 252 m
3 Turn right onto National Park Street. 67 m
4 Turn left onto King Street. 176 m
5 Turn left toward A43/Charlestown. 391 m
6 Turn right onto Corona Street. 22 m
7 Turn left onto Parkway Avenue. 233 m
8 Turn right onto A43/Stewart Avenue. Continue on A43. 1.0 km
9 Turn right onto Glebe Road. 2.1 km
10 Turn right onto Gosford Road. 104 m
11 Turn left onto Vere Road. 81 m
12 Turn right to stay on Vere Road. 46 m
13 Turn right onto Koree Road. 88 m
14 Turn left onto Gosford Road. 77 m
15 Turn left onto Chatham Street. 44 m
16 Turn right onto Everton Street. 433 m
17 Turn left onto Samdon Street. 56 m
18 Turn right to stay on Samdon Street. 38 m
19 Turn right onto Belford Street. 1.2 km
20 Turn right onto A15/Parry Street. 722 m
21 Turn right onto National Park Street. 119 m
22 Turn left onto Parry Street. 240 m
23 Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Parry Street. 237 m