List of Northwest Territories highways

Shield of the Yellowknife Highway

The following is a list of territorial highways in the Northwest Territories of Canada.

Name	Number	From	To	Length (km)
Mackenzie Highway	1	Towards Grimshaw, Alberta	Wrigley	690.0
Hay River Highway	2	Enterprise (Hwy 1)	Hay River	48.6
Yellowknife Highway	3	Near Fort Providence (Hwy 1)	Yellowknife (Hwy 4)	338.8
Ingraham Trail	4	Yellowknife (Hwy 3)	Tibbitt Lake	69.2
Fort Smith Highway	5	Near Hay River (Hwy 2)	Fort Smith	267.0
Fort Resolution Highway	6	Near Hay River (Hwy 5)	Fort Resolution	90.0
Liard Highway	7	Towards Fort Nelson, British Columbia	Near Fort Simpson (Hwy 1)	254.1
Dempster Highway	8	Towards Dawson City, Yukon	Inuvik	272.5
Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road	None	Tibbitt Lake	Contwoyto Lake, Nunavut	568
Tuktoyaktuk Winter Road	None	Inuvik	Tuktoyaktuk
Canol Road	None	Norman Wells	Whitehorse, Yukon	357

Access by community

The communities reached by the all-weather highway network are:

• Behchoko (Rae-Edzo)
• Enterprise
• Fort Liard
• Fort McPherson
• Fort Providence
• Fort Resolution
• Fort Simpson
• Fort Smith
• Hay River
• Inuvik
• Jean Marie River
• Kakisa
• site of Pine Point
• Tsiigehtchic
• Wrigley
• Yellowknife

Communities that can only be reached by ice-road are:

• Aklavik
• Deline
• Gamètì
• Fort Good Hope
• Nahanni Butte
• Norman Wells
• Trout Lake
• Tuktoyaktuk
• Tulita
• Wekweeti
• Whati

Communities with no access by surface vehicle:

• Colville Lake
• Lutselk'e
• Paulatuk
• Sachs Harbour
• Ulukhaktok

External links

• NWT Highways Reports