Highwood Pass
Highway 40 through Kananaskis Country, the highest paved road in Canada. Summit 2,206 m, Alberta.
Alberta Highway 40
Highwood Pass
Elev 2,206 m
Hwy 40 over Highwood Pass: partly snow covered
As of 12:21 p.m. MDT, within 25 km of the summit. The official word is 511 Alberta.
Closed every winter, from December 1 to June 15, to protect wildlife.
On Hwy 40 near the pass now 1
What we cover in Alberta
- Construction and lane closuresLive · 511 Alberta, Environment and Climate Change Canada, City of Edmonton, City open data (Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary)
- Collisions and incidentsLive · 511 Alberta, Environment and Climate Change Canada, City of Edmonton, City open data (Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary)
- Winter road conditionsLive · 511 Alberta, Environment and Climate Change Canada, City of Edmonton, City open data (Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary)
Questions
- Is Highwood Pass open?
- No closure is reported on Hwy 40 at Highwood Pass at the moment.
- What are the road conditions on Highwood Pass?
- Partly snow covered, as 511 Alberta reports it now.
Other passes in Alberta
- Sunwapta Pass Hwy 93
- Crowsnest Pass Hwy 3