Route from Loon Lake to Glendon
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Loon Lake to Glendon — 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 Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) and Glendon (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Loon Lake to Glendon
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Glendon is 131.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 158 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 45 min.
Trip cost and route type: Loon Lake – Glendon
Driving directions from Loon Lake to Glendon
The map shows the locations of Loon Lake (A) and Glendon (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 Loon Lake to Glendon
Real distance: 174.7 km · Estimated time: 2 h 14 min
- Drive south. 611 m
- Turn left. 205 m
- Turn left onto Main Street. 253 m
- Turn left onto 1 Avenue/26. Continue on 26. 40.7 km
- Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 65.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 33.0 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 660/660. 32.1 km
- Turn left onto Highway 882/882. Continue on 882. 2.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Loon Lake – Glendon
Indicative estimates based on ~158 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 Loon Lake to Glendon
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) and Glendon (Alberta) is about 131.6 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: Loon Lake – Glendon
The journey from Loon Lake to Glendon covers roughly 158 km on the road, equal to 131.6 km straight line. The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 54.0333° N, -109.1670° E. The destination is Glendon (Alberta), at 54.2483° N, -111.1540° E.
Practical tips for the Loon Lake – Glendon drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches Glendon in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
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 158 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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Frequently asked questions: Loon Lake – Glendon
What is the straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Glendon?
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Glendon is about 131.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Loon Lake to Glendon?
The estimated road distance from Loon Lake to Glendon is about 158 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 Loon Lake to Glendon?
Indicative drive time from Loon Lake to Glendon is about 1 h 45 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 Loon Lake to Glendon?
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 Loon Lake–Glendon 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 Loon Lake to Glendon?
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 Loon Lake to Glendon?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Loon Lake–Glendon 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 Loon Lake as origin and Glendon as destination.