Highway 27, the Stuart Lake Highway, is a 61 km-long (38 mi) spur of the Yellowhead Highway in the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako. First opened in 1967, it provides a connection from Vanderhoof, on Highway 16, north to Fort St. James, at the southern end of Stuart Lake. Highway 27 is a two lane roadway maintained year round by third party contractors overseen by the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. Wildlife such as moose and deer pose a frequent hazard to motorists along the route.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Bulkley-Nechako Regional District.
| Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderhoof | 0.00 | 0.00 |  Highway 16 (TCH) – Prince Rupert, Prince George | Southern terminus | |
| Fort St. James | 61.14 | 37.99 | Tachie Road / Takla Road | Northern terminus; road continues as Germansen Landing Road | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ a b Landmark Kilometre Inventory (PDF). British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (Report). Cypher Consulting. July 2016. pp. 202–206. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.