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Alberta #55
Alberta Highway #55
Alberta Road Map Travel Guide
AB/SK Border to City of Athabasca

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Km

Miles

Road Item

Road Summary

0.0
(261.6)
0.0
(162.6)

Welcome to Alberta.
0.0
(261.6)
0.0
(162.6)

Alberta #55 sign - West. Roadside turnout with no services - North side of highway.
1.1
(260.5)
0.7
(161.9)

View from highway driving West.
3.3
(258.3)
2.1
(160.5)
Community of Cherry Grove

5.0
(256.6)
3.1
(159.5)
Access to pay telephone
South side of highway.
9.0
(252.6)
5.6
(157.0)
Township Road
North side of highway.
12.6
(249.0)
7.8
(154.7)
Junction of Alberta Hwy #897
South to community of MarWayne, 112 and Lloyd Minister.
13.4
(248.2)
8.3
(154.2)
Junction of Alberta Hwy #28.
#28 overlaps Hwy #55 at this point.
13.6
(248.0)
8.5
(154.1)

Photo is view from highway.
15.5
(246.1)
9.6
(152.9)

View from highway.
16.0
(245.6)
9.9
(152.6)

Welcome to Cold Lake.
17.5
(244.1)
10.9
(151.7)
Services at highway
Fuel, diesel.
17.7
(243.9)
11.0
(151.6)
Business area of Cold Lake
All services available here.
17.9
(243.7)
11.1
(151.4)
Access to business section of Cold Lake
North side of highway.
23.5
(238.1)
14.6
(148.0)
Access to Cold Lake Regional Airport
Highwy #28 leaves #55 at this point.
23.7
(237.9)
14.7
(147.8)
Access to campground
3 kms North via the English Bay Road (28th Street).
28.3
(233.3)
17.6
(145.0)
Point of Information
Crossing Marie Creek.
31.4
(230.2)
19.5
(143.0)
Junction of Alberta Roadway #897
Access to Primrose Lake via Primrose Lake Road.
33.4
(228.2)
20.8
(141.8)
Community of Riverhurst

35.1
(226.5)
21.8
(140.7)
Access to R.V. park
South side of highway.
41.4
(220.2)
25.7
(136.8)
Junction of Alberta Roadway #892

46.5
(215.1)
28.9
(133.7)
Access to Crane Lake and Crane Lake Provincial Park
5 kms North.
51.9
(209.7)
32.3
(130.3)
Access to community of Lessard
2 kms South.
54.3
(207.3)
33.7
(128.8)
Range Road 452A
North side of highway.
56.0
(205.6)
34.8
(127.8)
Range Road 453A
North side of highway.
58.4
(203.2)
36.3
(126.3)
Range Road 455
North side of highway.
60.0
(201.6)
37.3
(125.3)
Junction of Highway #41
Welcome to community of La Corey. Services at highway - fuel, diesel - North side of highway. Range Road 460.
61.6
(200.0)
38.3
(124.3)
Range Road 461

62.7
(198.9)
39.0
(123.6)

View from highway driving West.
63.2
(198.4)
39.3
(123.3)
Range Road 462

66.5
(195.1)
41.3
(121.2)
Range Road 464

69.2
(192.4)
43.0
(119.6)
Community of Iron River

69.5
(192.1)
43.2
(119.4)
Access to Manatokan Recreational Area
5 kms.
69.6
(192.0)
43.2
(119.3)

Services at highway. Range Road 470.
71.3
(190.3)
44.3
(118.3)
Range Road 471

71.8
(189.8)
44.6
(117.9)
Point of Information
Crossing Manatokan Creek.
73.3
(188.3)
45.5
(117.0)
Range Road 472
North side of highway.
75.1
(186.5)
46.7
(115.9)
Access to Wolf Lake Recreational Area
North side of highway. Range Road 473.
77.2
(184.4)
48.0
(114.6)
Access to Sandy Rapids Community Center
South side of highway.
82.5
(179.1)
51.3
(111.3)
Range Road 481

88.0
(173.6)
54.7
(107.9)

View from highway driving West.
89.0
(172.6)
55.3
(107.3)

View from highway driving West.
89.8
(171.8)
55.8
(106.8)
Access to community of Glendon
South side of highway.
90.7
(170.9)
56.4
(106.2)
Access to Seibert Lake and campgrounds
Range Road 490 - North side of highway.
96.2
(165.4)
59.8
(102.8)
Junction of Highway #881
Communities of Goodrich, 16 kms; St. Paul, 56 kms; Mallaig, 43 kms. All South of highway.
99.9
(161.7)
62.1
(100.5)
Range Road 495A
North side of highway.
103.6
(158.0)
64.4
(98.2)
Range Road 4102

106.6
(155.0)
66.2
(96.3)
Point of Information
Lake Land County.
107.2
(154.4)
66.6
(95.9)
Range Road 4104

110.4
(151.2)
68.6
(94.0)

View from highway.
111.4
(150.2)
69.2
(93.3)
Ironwood Lake campground and Pinehurst Lake campground
North side of highway. Range Road 4110A.
113.0
(148.6)
70.2
(92.3)
Access to Frenchman Lake
Range Road 4105 - North side of highway.
113.8
(147.8)
70.7
(91.8)
Junction of Highway #867 to Fork Lake Recreational Area
Access to Community of St. Lina - West side of highway.
118.2
(143.4)
73.4
(89.1)
Access to Eleanor Lake, Ironwood Lake, Pinehurst Lake, Rich Lake

121.0
(140.6)
75.2
(87.4)
Access to Rich Lake Community Center
North side of highway. Range Road #4115.
121.6
(140.0)
75.6
(87.0)
Range Road #4120

128.0
(133.6)
79.5
(83.0)

View from highway.
128.4
(133.2)
79.8
(82.8)
Roadside turnout
Gravel, no services - South side of highway.
130.5
(131.1)
81.1
(81.5)
Access to Community of McRae and Boyne Lake
20 kms. Highway #866. Range Road 4125A.
134.5
(127.1)
83.6
(79.0)
Range Road 4131

142.1
(119.5)
88.3
(74.3)
Access to Spruce Point Provincial Campground
North side of highway.
146.1
(115.5)
90.8
(71.8)
Range Road 4135
North side of highway.
147.5
(114.1)
91.7
(70.9)
Junction of Highway #36
South to community of Vilna and Smokey Lake.
151.6
(110.0)
94.2
(68.4)
Highway #36 North and South.
Highway #36 overlaps #55 at this point, North. West side of highway. Ironwood Lake Campground and Pinehurst Lake Campground - East side of highway.
155.0
(106.6)
96.3
(66.2)
Point of Information
Crossing Beaver River.
157.6
(104.0)
97.9
(64.6)
Point of Information
Crossing Beaver River.
158.6
(103.0)
98.6
(64.0)
Access to Spruce Point Provincial Campgrounds
East side of highway.
159.8
(101.8)
99.3
(63.3)
Township Road #662.

160.7
(100.9)
99.9
(62.7)
Point of Information
Crossing Beaver River.
162.6
(99.0)
101.0
(61.5)
Point of Information
Continental Divide. Elevation 1900 ft.
164.8
(96.8)
102.4
(60.2)
Community of Lac La Biche

165.0
(96.6)
102.5
(60.0)
Roadside turnout
Information sign - East side of highway.
165.3
(96.3)
102.7
(59.8)
Access to Youngs Beach
Junction of #663.
168.3
(93.3)
104.6
(58.0)
Junction of Hwy #663
South side of highway.
169.7
(91.9)
105.5
(57.1)
Lac La Biche Mission Historical Site, airport
North side of highway.
171.8
(89.8)
106.8
(55.8)
Junction of #663
South to communities of Hylo, Caslan and Boyle. Range Road 4143 - South side of highway. Access to Lac La Biche Mission Historical Site - North side of highway.
178.2
(83.4)
110.7
(51.8)

Roadside turnout, paved with historical marker, no other services - South side of highway. Photo of historical marker: Notre Dame Des Victoires Mission.
181.8
(79.8)
113.0
(49.6)
Range Road 4151

184.1
(77.5)
114.4
(48.2)
Old Mission Road
North side of highway.
185.0
(76.6)
115.0
(47.6)
Range Road 4153

191.5
(70.1)
119.0
(43.6)
Range Road 4161
Access to community of Plamondon. South to communities of Venice, Hylo. Junction of Highway #858.
193.2
(68.4)
120.1
(42.5)

View from highway.
193.4
(68.2)
120.2
(42.4)

View from highway.
195.0
(66.6)
121.2
(41.4)
Range Road 4163

199.8
(61.8)
124.2
(38.4)
Community of Athabasca
Eastern boundary.
204.4
(57.2)
127.0
(35.5)
Access to Charron Lake
1 kms North.
205.5
(56.1)
127.7
(34.9)

View from highway looking at Charron Lake.
206.0
(55.6)
128.0
(34.5)
Community of Atmore

207.5
(54.1)
128.9
(33.6)
Junction of Alberta #63
South to communities of Wandering and Ft. McMurray.
207.8
(53.8)
129.1
(33.4)
Alberta #63 joins Highway #55 at this point.
Access to community of Grassland.
225.3
(36.3)
140.0
(22.6)
Spruce Valley Road
Range Road 192.
227.3
(34.3)
141.2
(21.3)
Range Road 670
East side of highway.
228.3
(33.3)
141.9
(20.7)
Access to North Buck Lake
20 kms.
229.0
(32.6)
142.3
(20.3)
Community of Donaville

230.2
(31.4)
143.0
(19.5)
Junction of Highway #55
Alberta #63 leaves Highway #55 at this point.
237.3
(24.3)
147.5
(15.1)
Roadside turnout
Paved with historical marker, no services - North side of highway.
238.4
(23.2)
148.1
(14.4)
Amber Valley Road

241.6
(20.0)
150.1
(12.4)
Access to Amber Valley Community Hall

244.7
(16.9)
152.1
(10.5)
Ferguson Road
South side of highway.
248.0
(13.6)
154.1
(8.5)
Pavet Road

251.2
(10.4)
156.1
(6.5)
Forrest Road
Junction of Highway #827 to Jack Fish Lake. Access to Athabasca Airport.
256.4
(5.2)
159.3
(3.2)
Parkview Road
Highway #827 going South.
258.6
(3.0)
160.7
(1.9)
Truck Weigh Scale
Brake check area. Roadside turnout - North side of highway.
259.1
(2.5)
161.0
(1.6)

Welcome to town of Athabasca - 'land of the whispering hills.'
260.6
(1.0)
161.9
(0.6)
Junction of Highway #813
North to Calling Lake and Calling Lake Provincial Park - 55 kms. Access to R.V. park.
261.0
(0.6)
162.2
(0.4)

Photo of Athabasca.
261.3
(0.3)
162.4
(0.2)
Access to tourist information and R.V. park
North side of highway.
261.6
(0.0)
162.6
(0.0)
Strathcona Street
Town of Athabasca. Start/finish of highway travel guide. For continuation of highway see AB Hwy #2 on MilebyMile.com.

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