Province: | AB |
Type: | Hwy |
Route: | 838 |
Alternate Name: | North Dinosaur Trail |
Length Km: | 26 |
Tourist: | Dinosaur Trail |
Restrictions: | Bleriot Ferry closed during the winter. |
Direction A: | Northwest |
Direction B: | Southeast |
Terminus A: | near the Bleriot Ferry |
Terminus B: | in Drumheller |
Previous Type: | Hwy |
Next Type: | Hwy |
Previous Route: | 837 |
Next Route: | 839 |
Rural Municipalities: | Kneehill County |
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 838, commonly referred to as Highway 838, is a short highway in central Alberta, Canada. It runs from Highway 837 across the Red Deer River on the free, cable-operated Bleriot Ferry[1] to Highway 9 / Highway 56 in Drumheller.[2] Outside of Drumheller, Highway 838 does not pass through any communities.[3] All of Highway 838 is part of the Dinosaur Trail and is known as North Dinosaur Trail.
The Bleriot Ferry operates from late April to November.[4]
From northwest to southeast:[3]