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Highway 41 is a
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in the
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of
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada. It is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the ...
. It runs from Highway 5 in
Saskatoon Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Hig ...
to Highway 3 / Highway 6 in Melfort. The highway also intersects Highway 2. It is about long.


Route description

Inside Saskatoon's eastern city limits, Highway 41 begins at Highway 5. At Km 2.9, Highway 41 heads north-east and crosses Llewellin Road, exiting Saskatoon's city limits. The Agra Road intersection is at Km 4.2. Continuing north-east, Highway 41 meets with Bettken Road at Km 9.8. The intersection with Highway 27 is at
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. Alvena can be accessed at Km 40.1. One Arrow 95-1C Indian reserve is north of the highway at Km 61.9. Travel continues north-east arriving at the Highway 22 intersection at Km 78.0. Highway 312 is just north of this intersection meeting with Highway 22. Travel west along Highway 312 will traverse the
South Saskatchewan River The South Saskatchewan River is a major river in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The river begins at the confluence of the Bow River, Bow and Oldman Rivers in southern Alberta and ends at the Saskatchewan River Forks in ce ...
via the Gabriel Bridge. Travel continues on Highway 41 due east. The town of Wakaw and Wakaw Lake Regional Park are accessed via Highway 2. At Km 95.0, the highway returns to its north-east direction. The village of Reynaud is to the east of this mile point. At Km 107.8, Highway 41 intersects with Highway 20. Yellow Creek is located at Km 117.8; travel on Highway 41 is due east at this juncture. In approximately , the highway returns to its north-east direction. Meskanaw is located at Km 129.6. Travel along Highway 41 is now due east. There is a curve at Km 138.1 when Highway 41 meets with Highway 776 which continues the due east direction. Highway 41 travels in a north-east direction. At Km 148.5, Highway 41 intersects with Highway 368. Highway 3 and Highway 6, the
CanAm Highway The CanAm Highway is an international highway that connects Mexico to Canada through the United States. It travels along U.S. Route 85 (US 85) and Interstate 25 (I-25), passing through six U.S. states (Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, ...
are travelling south and north as a concurrency when they intersect with Highway 41 south of the city of Melfort. As of July 2010, several kilometres of Highway 41 were included in a large annexation of land undertaken by the city of Saskatoon.


Major attractions

The Fish Creek Historical Site commemorates Major General Frederick Middleton's camp. The actual Battle of Fish Creek occurred south-east of this camp. The Clarkboro Ferry crosses the
South Saskatchewan River The South Saskatchewan River is a major river in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The river begins at the confluence of the Bow River, Bow and Oldman Rivers in southern Alberta and ends at the Saskatchewan River Forks in ce ...
near the old ferry crossing which was named Clarke's Crossing. Clarke's Crossing was used by General Middleton's troops when travelling to the Fish Creek Battle en route from
North Battleford North Battleford is a city in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the seventh largest city in the province and is directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as "The B ...
. There is a marker on the Edenburg road which pays tribute to Clarke's Crossing Ferry service. The city of Melfort provides a campground at the highway junction of Highway 3, the CanAm, and Highway 41. The historical Melfort power house has been renovated for the Melfort and District Museum.


Major intersections

From west to east:


Highway 41A

Highway 41A is a spur route of Highway 41. It runs from Highway 41 to Highway 3 along the western edge of Melfort and serves as part a business loop through Melfort. It is about long.


See also

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Transportation in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan has a transportation infrastructure system of roads, highways, freeways, airports, ferries, pipelines, trails, waterways, and railway systems serving a population of approximately 1,132,505 (according to 2021 census) inhabitants year ...
* Roads in Saskatchewan


Further reading

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References


External links


Saskatchewan Road Map RV Itineraries
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