Old Banff Coach Road | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by the City of Calgary and Alberta Transportation | ||||
Old Banff Coach Road | ||||
Length | 11.4 km (7.1 mi) | |||
West end | Highway 1 (TCH) west of Calgary | |||
East end | Bow Trail in Calgary | |||
Highway 563 | ||||
Length | 6.2 km (3.9 mi) | |||
West end | Highway 1 (TCH) west of Calgary | |||
East end | 101 Street SW (Calgary city limits) | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Alberta | |||
Specialized and rural municipalities | Rocky View County | |||
Major cities | Calgary | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Alberta Provincial Highway No. 563, commonly referred to as Highway 563, is a short highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs mostly west-east from Highway 1 exit 172 at Range Road 31 to Calgary city limits at Range Road 24 (101 Street SW). It is known as Old Banff Coach Road for its entire length,[1] and unlike other provincial highways, has a speed limit of only 50 km/h (31 mph) outside of Calgary.