Alberta #36
Brooks to Hanna
Alberta Road Map Travel Guide

Junction of Highway #1 The Trans Canada Highway to Junction of Highway #9

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Km	Miles	Road Item	Road Summary
0.0 (111.4)	0.0 (69.2)	Junction of Highway #36 and The Trans Canada Highway	East to City of Brooks, AB 8 km's, Medicine Hat, AB. North to Hanna, AB. South to Tabor, AB. West To Calgary, AB. - NOTE: For highway travel east or west via The Trans Canada Highway #1 - See RV Highway Travel Guide The Trans Canada Highway - Calgary, Alberta to Saskatchewan Border, for driving directions. RV Highway Travel Guide The Trans Canada Highway - Calgary, Alberta to Saskatchewan Border, for driving directions.
0.0 (111.4)	0.0 (69.2)	View from highway	While driving north.
4.6 (106.8)	2.9 (66.4)	Point of Interest	Ducks Unlimited Rock Lake Conservation Area
5.5 (105.9)	3.4 (65.8)	Junction of Highway #544 sec. east	East to Patricia, AB, Empress, AB. East to Dinosaur Provincial Park, camping 39 km's east. The Field Station Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology. - Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park is noted for the worlds most extensive dinosaur fossil fields, that are found here. The park is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Park.
13.8 (97.6)	8.6 (60.6)	Junction of Highway #550 sec.	West to Rosemary, AB, Bassano, AB. East to Duchess, AB 35 km's
17.3 (94.1)	10.8 (58.5)	View from highway	While driving north.
23.1 (88.3)	14.4 (54.9)	Point of Interest	Bridge crossing Matzhwan Creek, AB.
28.4 (83.0)	17.6 (51.6)	Roadside Highway Turnout	West side of highway , information sign
29.5 (81.9)	18.3 (50.9)	Junction of Highway #556 sec	West to Gem, AB.
30.6 (80.8)	19.0 (50.2)	View from Highway	While driving north on highway #36.
31.6 (79.8)	19.6 (49.6)	Emerson Bridge Recreation Area	West side of highway, Camping, picnic tables, pit toilets
31.8 (79.6)	19.8 (49.5)	Point of Interest	Bridge Crossing the Red Deer River, AB. The Red Deer River is a tributary of the South Saskatchewan River. It has a total length of 724 km. The river originates in the Canadian Rockies, in Banff National Park, flowing east through the mountains and foothills region.
33.9 (77.5)	21.1 (48.2)	Access to Wardlow, AB	Wardlow, AB; 26 km's east
42.3 (69.1)	26.3 (42.9)	Junction of Highway #561 sec	East to Cessford, AB; 19 km, no facilities
45.6 (65.8)	28.3 (40.9)	Point of Interest	West side of highway. Steel silhouette of cowboy on horse with cow and calf
62.0 (49.4)	38.5 (30.7)	Junction of Highway #565 sec. east	East to Pollockville, AB 21km's east
65.3 (46.1)	40.6 (28.6)	Junction of Highway #565 sec, west	West to Finnegan Ferry, AB. Finnegan Ferry, crosses the Red Deer River.
71.8 (39.6)	44.6 (24.6)	Junction of Highway # 570	West to Dorothy, Little Fish Provincial Park. Drumheller 70km's. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology. East to Sunnynook 13 km. Little Fish Provincial Park Campground facilities: 14 camping sites, water, toilets, fire pits. The Alberta Royal Tyrrell Museum of Plaeontology has the worlds largest exhibit of complete dinosaur skeletons.
75.0 (36.4)	46.6 (22.6)	Sunnynook Golf Course, AB	2.5 Km's west. Sunnynook Golf Course is a very challenging 9 hole course on the Bullpond Creek off HWY 36 south of the Sheerness Power plant. Grass greens licensed clubhouse. 30 minutes south of Hanna and 30 minutes east of Dorothy
81.9 (29.5)	50.9 (18.3)	Junction of Highway #573 sec.	West to Little Fish Provincial Park, camping
83.6 (27.8)	51.9 (17.3)	View from Highway	Sheerness Electric. Power Station, AB; in distance(looking north)
90.0 (21.4)	55.9 (13.3)	Access to Sheerness Mine, AB	West side of highway
90.9 (20.5)	56.5 (12.7)	Roadside Highway Turnout	West side of highway
91.5 (19.9)	56.9 (12.4)	Entrance to Sheerness Thermal Generating Station, AB	Main entrance. Sheerness Electric Generation Station is coal-fired generating station drawing its coolant water from the Red Deer River. The plant produces 760 megawatts of electricity.
93.4 (18.0)	58.0 (11.2)	Prairie Oasis Park, AB	West side of highway,Camping site,picnic area.Recreation Camping only (16 day maximum) * 21 regular sites - $10.00 unit/night (Maximum 2 units per site) * 37 electrical sites * 4 tenting only sites * Potable water available at various locations throughout the park. * Trailer sewage dump station * Private concession * Pay showers in marina area * Pay phone in the marina area * Firewood for sale on weekends, 7 days/week in July & August * No hook ups at sites Group Camping:
97.9 (13.5)	60.8 (8.4)	Access to Community of Sheerness, AB	East 9 km.
104.3 (7.1)	64.8 (4.4)	Red Rose Road	West side of highway
111.0 (0.4)	69.0 (0.2)	View from Highway	While driving north on highway #36
111.4 (0.0)	69.2 (0.0)	Junction of Highway #9	West to Hanna, AB; 10 km's Drumheller, AB: Calgary, AB. East to Young, AB; Oyen, AB: Saskatoon, SK. North to Castor, AB Viking, AB. South to Brooks, AB, Taber, AB. Attractions in Hanna, Alberta: The Doll Palace, shows a collection of over 4000 dolls from the early 1900's - Hanna Museum and Pioneer Village. A full block of historic buildings filled with antiques and turn of the century artifacts of the surrounding area. - The Hanna Farmers' Market, fridays 10.30 to 2.30.
111.4 (0.0)	69.2 (0.0)	Junction of Highway #9	West to Hanna, AB. NOTE: For highway travel via Alberta Highway #9 - See RV Highway Travel Guide Junction of The Trans Canada Highway through Drumheller, AB To the Saskatchewan/Alberta border, for driving directions. Start/Finish of RV Highway Guide -e RV Highway Travel Guide Junction of The Trans Canada Highway through Drumheller, AB To the Saskatchewan/Alberta border, for driving directions