| Highway 502 | ||||
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| Maintained by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario | ||||
| Length: | 151.7 km[1] (94.3 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end: | Highway 11 – Fort Frances, Atikokan | |||
| North end: | Highway 594 – Dryden | |||
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Secondary Highway 502, commonly referred to as Highway 502, is a provincially maintained secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. The highway is 151.7 kilometres (94.3 mi) long, connecting Highway 11 east of Fort Frances with Highway 17 in Dryden, via Highway 594. It also carries the Great River Road designation.
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Highway 502 begins at a junction with Highway 11 approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Fort Frances. It progresses north through an isolated region dominated by the forests, exposed bedrock, rivers, numerous lakes, muskeg and mountains of the Canadian Shield, encountering no communities or significant roads along its 151.7-kilometre (94.3 mi) route; it does provide access to numerous logging and mineral access roads. Highway 502 ends at a junction with Highway 594 approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Dryden and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Highway 17.[2]
The following table lists the major junctions along Highway 502.
| Division[2] | Location[2] | km[1] | Destinations | Notes |
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| Rainy River District | Unorganized Rainy River | 0.0 | Highway 11 – Fort Frances, Rainy River | |
| Kenora District | Unorganized Kenora | 92.6 | 4th Base Line | |
| Dryden | 151.3 | Highway 594 – Dryden, Eagle River | Access to Highway 17 |