Saskatchewan Highway 165

{{Short description|Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=August 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox road

|province=SK

|type=Hwy

|route=165

|map=

|image=

|photo_notes=

|photo_width=250

|length_km=291.6

|length_ref={{google maps|title=Highway 165 in Saskatchewan|url=https://www.google.ca/maps/dir/55.1052329,-107.7039623/54.4858409,-104.2368682/@54.6736202,-106.7844055,8z/data=!4m2!4m1!3e0?hl=en|access-date=February 17, 2018}}

|established=

|direction_a=West

|terminus_a={{jct|province=SK|SK|155}} near Beauval

|junction={{jct|province=SK|SK|2}} south of La Ronge

|direction_b=East

|terminus_b={{jct|province=SK|SK|106}} near Big Sandy Lake

|previous_type=Hwy

|previous_route=155

|next_type=Hwy

|next_route=167

}}

Highway 165 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.{{cite web

| title = TYPE ADMN_CLASS TOLL_RD RTE_NUM1 RTE_NUM2 ROUTE 1 Gravel ...

| publisher = Government of Canada

| url = http://tsdmaps.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/website/taxonomy/data/ROADS.DBF

| access-date = 2008-02-17}}{{dead link|date=February 2024|bot=medic}} It runs from Highway 155 east to Highway 106 and has a {{convert|20|km|adj=on}} concurrency with Highway 2.

Highway 165 runs west to east parallel to the boundary of the Pre-Cambrian shield in northern Saskatchewan. The highway crosses notable rivers such as the Beaver River, Montreal River, and Smoothstone River. The communities of Sakamayack and Beauval are accessible from the highway. Recreational sites along the highway include Lac la Plonge Campground at the western end of Lac la Plonge{{cite web |title=Lac la Plonge Campground |url=https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/listings/916/lac-la-plonge-campground |website=Tourism Saskatchewan |publisher=Government of Saskatchewan |access-date=2 September 2023}} and Jayjay Recreation Site at Jayjay Lake near the intersection with Highway 106.{{cite web |title=Jayjay Lake Recreation Site |url=https://www.brmbmaps.com/explore/canada/saskatchewan/saskatchewan/jayjay-lake-recreation-site/59143 |website=BRMB Maps |publisher=Mussio Ventures Ltd. |access-date=3 April 2024}}{{cite web |title=30 Free Places to Camp in Saskatchewan |url=https://explore-mag.com/30-Free-Places-to-Camp-in-Saskatchewan/ |website=Explore |date=2 October 2018 |publisher=Explore Magazine. |access-date=3 April 2024}} The entire route is within the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. It is about {{cvt|292|km}} long.