Alberta Provincial Highway No. 58, commonly referred to as Highway 58, is an east–west highway in northwest Alberta, Canada. It starts west of the Rainbow Lake Airport and passes through the towns of Rainbow Lake and

High Level High Level is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located at the intersection of the Mackenzie Highway (Highway 35) and Highway 58, approximately north of Edmonton and south of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. High Level is located w ...

before it ends at the

Wood Buffalo National Park Wood Buffalo National Park is the largest National Parks of Canada, national park of Canada at . It is located in northeastern Alberta and the southern Northwest Territories. Larger in area than Switzerland, it is the second-largest national park ...

boundary west of Garden River. As of 2010, the highway was in length. An extension to Wood Buffalo National Park opened on November 8, 2011 under a joint project between

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, the

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, and the

Little Red River Cree Nation The Little Red River Cree Nation ( cr, ᒥᐦᒁᑲᒦᐏ ᓰᐲᓯᐢ, mihkwâkamîwi-sîpîsis) is a First Nations band government in northern Alberta, headquartered at John D'Or Prairie. Indian Reserves There are three Indian Reserves under t ...

(LRRCN) to construct of all weather roads to provide access to the LRRCN communities of Garden River and Fox Lake. The project included the extension of Highway 58 to its current length of . At its western extremity, Highway 58 continues as a

winter road A winter road is a seasonal road only usable during the winter, i.e. it has to be re-built every year. This road typically runs over land and over frozen lakes, rivers, swamps, and sea ice.Proskin et al, 2011. Guidelines for the Construction an ...

(commonly referred to as Border Road/Powerline Road/Sierra Road), which connects to Highway 97 (Alaska Highway) in

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at Fort Nelson. At its eastern extremity, Highway 58 continues as a Garden River Road within Wood Buffalo National Park to Garden River. The highway is designated as a Northern/Remote Route within Canada's National Highway System.

Peace Point

A separate unsigned segment of Alberta Highway 58 continues as Pine Lake Road through Wood Buffalo National Park, terminating at

Alberta Highway 48 Alberta Provincial Highway No. 48, commonly referred to as Highway 48, has been the designation of two separate highways in Alberta's history. The first was a north–south highway in southern Alberta, Canada that existed between the ...

. The junction at Peace Point continues as an unsigned segment and winter road of

Alberta Highway 59 Alberta Provincial Highway No. 59, commonly referred to as Highway 59, is an east–west highway in northwest Alberta, Canada. It runs from Highway 2 north of Sexsmith to Highway 43 northwest of Hythe Hythe, from A ...

Moose Island road and winter Highway to Fort Chipewyan.

Major intersections

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