Manitoba Provincial Road 307

Provincial Road 307 marker
Provincial Road 307
La Vérendrye Trail
Route information
Maintained by Department of Infrastructure
Length77 km (48 mi)
Existed1966–present
Major junctions
West end PTH 11 near Seven Sister Falls
East end PTH 44 near Rennie
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
Rural municipalities
Highway system
← PR 306→ PR 308

Provincial Road 307 (PR 307) is a provincial road in the Eastman Region of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is part of the La Vérendrye Trail in eastern Manitoba and lies mostly within Whiteshell Provincial Park.

Route description

PR 307 begins at Provincial Trunk Highway 11 (PTH 11) and heads east approximately 12 kilometres (7.5 mi), passing through the community of Seven Sister Falls, before entering Whiteshell Provincial Park. It then winds through the west-central region of the park before ending at PTH 44 near Rennie.[1] [2]

The western part of PR 307 provides access to the Seven Sisters Falls Generating Station and Whitemouth Falls Provincial Park. Within the Whiteshell, PR 307 provides access to numerous lakes and cottage areas, including Brereton Lake, Dorothy Lake, Nutamik Lake, Betula Lake, White Lake, Otter Falls, and Red Rock Lake. Big Whiteshell Lake can be reached from PR 307 via PR 309.[3]

Major intersections

DivisionLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Whitemouth​0.00.0 PTH 11 (La Vérendrye Trail west) – Winnipeg, Lac du BonnetWestern terminus; La Vérendrye Trail follows PTH 11 northbound
Seven Sisters Falls2.1–
2.2		1.3–
1.4		Bridge over the Whitemouth River
2.71.7 PR 408 south – River Hills
Two Rivers Drive – Whitemouth Falls Provincial Park		Northern terminus of PR 408
3.52.2Townsite Road – Seven Sisters Generating Station
Whiteshell Provincial Park39.224.4Bridge over the Rennie River
52.332.5Bridge over the Whiteshell River
54.734.0 PR 309 east – Big Whiteshell LakeWestern terminus of PR 309
55.634.5Bridge over the Whiteshell River
65.940.9Bridge over the Rennie River
69.543.2Bridge over the Rennie River
Reynolds​77.047.8 PTH 44 (La Vérendrye Trail east) – Rennie, West Hawk LakeEastern terminus; La Vérendrye Trail continues along PTH 44 eastbound
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
Provincial Road 309 marker
Provincial Road 309
LocationWhiteshell Provincial Park
Length12.2 km (7.6 mi)
Existed1966–present

Provincial Road 309 (PR 309) is a 12.2-kilometre-long (7.6 mi) east-west spur of PR 307, located entirely within Whiteshell Provincial Park. It provides access to several trails and picnic areas of the park, as well as Big Whiteshell Lake and Big Whiteshell Lake Lodge at its eastern end. It is entirely a paved two-lane highway, paralleling the course of the Whiteshell River for the majority of its length.[4][5]


DivisionLocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Whiteshell Provincial Park0.00.0 PR 307 (La Vérendrye Trail) – Seven Sisters Falls, RennieWestern terminus
12.27.6Big Whiteshell Lake Lodge, Mantario Trail North TrailheadEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ Manitoba Infrastructure. Official Highway Map of Manitoba, Eastern (PDF) (Map). Manitoba Infrastructure. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ^ Curtis Walker's Road Photos. "Manitoba Provincial Road 307". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Whiteshell Provincial Park". Manitoba Conservation. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  4. ^ Government of Manitoba. "Official Highway Map of Manitoba section 3" (PDF). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Map of Manitoba Provincial Road 309" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 October 2024.