Route from Radway to Loon Lake
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Radway to Loon Lake — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Radway (Alberta) and Loon Lake (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Radway to Loon Lake
The straight-line distance between Radway and Loon Lake is 246.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 279 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 6 min.
Trip cost and route type: Radway – Loon Lake
Driving directions from Radway to Loon Lake
The map shows the locations of Radway (A) and Loon Lake (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
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Driving directions from Radway to Loon Lake
Real distance: 306.5 km · Estimated time: 3 h 43 min
- Drive north on 50 Street. 307 m
- Turn right onto Highway 28/28. 10.3 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 28 East/Cold Lake. 105.4 km
- Turn left onto Highway 881/881. Continue on 881. 9.7 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 660/660. 40.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 33.0 km
- Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 65.5 km
- Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/26/55. Continue on 26. 40.7 km
- Turn right onto Main Street. 253 m
- Turn right. 385 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Radway – Loon Lake
Indicative estimates based on ~279 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.
Origin and destination
How to drive from Radway to Loon Lake
The straight-line distance between Radway (Alberta) and Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) is about 246.8 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.
Before you leave, consider:
- Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
- Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
- In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
- Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.
Route description: Radway – Loon Lake
Planning a trip from Radway to Loon Lake means budgeting around 279 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 6 min by car. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.
The trip starts at Radway (Alberta) — coordinates 54.0616° N, -112.9470° E. The destination is Loon Lake (Saskatchewan), at 54.0333° N, -109.1670° E.
Practical tips for the Radway – Loon Lake drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Alberta — a province prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west — and reaches Loon Lake in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near St. Paul (Alberta).
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 279 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.
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Cities along the Radway – Loon Lake route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Radway → St. Paul · Radway → Elk Point · Radway → Glendon
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Frequently asked questions: Radway – Loon Lake
What is the straight-line distance between Radway and Loon Lake?
The straight-line distance between Radway and Loon Lake is about 246.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Radway to Loon Lake?
The estimated road distance from Radway to Loon Lake is about 279 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from Radway to Loon Lake?
Indicative drive time from Radway to Loon Lake is about 3 h 6 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Radway to Loon Lake?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the Radway–Loon Lake route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from Radway to Loon Lake?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from Radway to Loon Lake?
A common alternative is going via St. Paul or Elk Point. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Radway–Loon Lake route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Radway as origin and Loon Lake as destination.