Alberta Highway 560

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 560, commonly referred to as Highway 560 or Glenmore Trail, is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs westeast from the east Calgary boundary at 84 Street SE (Range Road 290), north along the city boundary to Range Road 284, across Highway 791 south of Chestermere to the southern terminus of the northern section of Highway 797, Centre Street in Langdon.[1]

Highway 560
Glenmore Trail, Township Road 234
Route information
Maintained by Alberta Transportation
Length17.0 km (10.6 mi)
Major junctions
West end Hwy 201 in Calgary
  Hwy 791 near Indus
East end Hwy 797 in Langdon
Location
Specialized
and rural
municipalities
Rocky View County
Major citiesCalgary
Highway system
Provincial highways in Alberta
Hwy 556 Hwy 561

It is named Glenmore Trail within Calgary city limits. Highway 560 extends to the west in an interchange with the freeways of Hwy 2 and Highway 8. It extends to the east as Township Road 234 to Highway 24, and Highway 817.[1]

Major intersections

Starting from the west end of Highway 560:

Rural/specialized municipalityLocationkm[1]miDestinationsNotes
City of Calgary0.00.0Glenmore Trail
Stoney Trail (Hwy 201)
Interchange; Hwy 201 exit 88; Glenmore Trail continues west
Rocky View County2.41.5100 Street SE (Range Road 285)
10.56.5 Hwy 791 Chestermere, Indus
Langdon17.010.6 Hwy 797 north / Centre Street (Range Road 272)Hwy 560 eastern terminus
Wheatland County26.816.7 Hwy 24 Cheadle, Vulcan, Lethbridge
36.622.7 Hwy 817 Strathmore, Carseland
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Closed/former

See also

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References

  1. Google (November 4, 2016). "Highway 560 in Alberta" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
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