Highway 57 and Provincial Trunk Highway 57 (PTH 57) are two short

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in the Canadian provinces of

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and

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Route description

Highway 57 runs from

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east of

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to the Saskatchewan – Manitoba border near Madge Lake, where it transitions to PTH 57. After crossing the provincial boundary, the highway travels for a short distance within

Duck Mountain Provincial Forest The Duck Mountain Provincial Forest is located on the Saskatchewan / Manitoba border. The forest sits atop the Duck Mountains, which rise 200-500m above the surrounding prairie, and are part of the larger Manitoba Escarpment. Both Manitoba's D ...

before ending at PTH 83. The combined highway is about in length, is in Saskatchewan and is in Manitoba. Highway 57/PTH 57 is the main route through Duck Mountain Provincial Park. Kamsack Beach and Ministik Beach, located along Madge Lake, are accessible from the highway. The

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is 100 km/h (62.5 mph) outside of Duck Mountain Provincial Park and 80 km/h (50 mph) within the park limits.

Major intersections

From west to east:

References

External links

Duck Mountain Provincial Park
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