Manitoba Provincial Road 290
Provincial Road 290 is a provincial road within the town limits of Gillam in the Canadian province of Manitoba. PR 290 begins at an intersection with PR 280 in Jacam, just north of the Long Spruce Generating Station, and heads to the northeast to the Limestone Generating Station in Bird. Most of PR 290's length is in a dense forest in northern Manitoba.
Route description
PR 290 begins at an intersection with PR 280 on the north side of the Long Spruce Generating Station, just east of Stephens Lake. The highway crosses through dense forests for much of its length, passing forests roads on its way north. PR 290 turns to the east and heads along the Nelson River, which parallels PR 290 for the whole distance afterwards. The highway continues, turning to the northeast towards the abandoned town of Sundance. Route 290 curves to the northwest and heads towards downtown Sundance.PR 290 intersects with a local road that begins to climb a mountain, where it enters downtown Sundance. The highway terminates ends about from Sundance where there are service trailers by the river shore.