Saskatchewan Highway 106

Highway 106 marker
Highway 106
Hanson Lake Road
Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure
Length325.1 km[1] (202.0 mi)
Major junctions
South end Highway 55 near Smeaton
Major intersections Highway 120
Highway 165
Highway 135
North end Highway 167 in Creighton
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Highway system
← Highway 102→ Highway 120

Highway 106, also known as Hanson Lake Road, is a fully paved provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.[2] It runs from Highway 55 at Smeaton to Highway 167 in Creighton. It is about 325 kilometres (202 mi) long[1] and the speed limit is 100 km/h (62 mph).

Highway 106 connects with Highways 691, 692, 928, 120, 912, 913, 932, 933, 165, 911, and 135. Smeaton and Creighton are the only communities along the route.

Parks and recreation

Many parks are directly accessible from Highway 106, including Narrow Hills Provincial Park,[3] Big Sandy Lake Recreation Site,[4] Granite Lake Recreation Site,[5] Puskwakau River Recreation Site, Deschambault Lake (South East Arm) Recreation Site, Limestone Lake Recreation Site,[6] and Hanson Lake Recreation Site.

Major intersections

From south to north:[7]

Rural municipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
Torch River No. 488Smeaton0.00.0 Highway 55 – Nipawin, Prince AlbertHwy 106 southern terminus
​25.015.5
 Highway 691 south – Snowden
​26.016.2
 Highway 692 south – Choiceland
Northern Administration DistrictNarrow Hills
Provincial Park		67.742.1 Highway 120 south – Candle Lake, Prince Albert
86.253.6 Highway 913 north
​134.783.7 Highway 165 west – La Ronge, Beauval
​215.9134.2 Highway 911 north – Deschambault Lake
​256.8159.6 Highway 135 north – Jan Lake, Pelican Narrows, Sandy Bay
Creighton325.1202.0 Highway 167 to PTH 10 – Flin Flon, Denare BeachHwy 106 northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Highway 106 in Saskatchewan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  2. ^ "TYPE ADMN_CLASS TOLL_RD RTE_NUM1 RTE_NUM2 ROUTE 1 Gravel ..." Government of Canada. Retrieved 17 February 2008.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ "Narrow Hills Provincial Park". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Big Sandy Lake Outdoor Adventures". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Granite Lake Campground". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  6. ^ "30 Free Places to Camp in Saskatchewan". Explore. Explore Magazine. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ Tourism Saskatchewan (2015–16). Saskatchewan Official Road Map (Map). Government of Saskatchewan. §§ F-5, F-6, G-6, H-6, I-6.