Park Overview
Situated at 123 Edgehill Pl NW, Edgemont Area 4 Off-Leash Dog Park represents the quieter side of Calgary's dog-friendly spaces, offering a more intimate setting for dogs and their owners.
This thoughtfully designed park features a mix of open meadows and sheltered areas, creating distinct zones for various activities while maintaining the natural character of the landscape.
The park's unique position along the community's edge provides excellent morning light and creates a peaceful atmosphere away from busy streets.
Natural berms and gentle slopes throughout the park offer interesting terrain for dogs to explore while providing natural windbreaks during Calgary's breezy days.
As the fourth component of Edgemont's comprehensive off-leash network, this park completes one of Calgary's most well-planned dog-friendly community spaces.
Quick Facts
- Location: 123 Edgehill Pl NW, Calgary, AB T3A 2S4
- Size: 2.8 hectares (6.9 acres)
- Type: Natural area with partial fencing
- Terrain: Gentle slopes with natural berms
- Surface: Mixed (grass, natural pathways, meadow)
- Parking: Street parking along Edgehill Pl NW
- Hours: 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM daily
- Special Features: Natural windbreaks, quiet atmosphere, connected pathway system
Access Points & Parking
- Main Entrance: Primary access from Edgehill Pl NW
- Secondary Access: Multiple pathway connections
- Street Parking: Available along Edgehill Pl NW
- Transit Access: Bus stops within walking distance
- Neighborhood Access: Connected to Edgemont pathway network
Essential Gear for Edgemont Area 4 Off-Leash Dog Park
Park Essentials
Must-have items for your visit:
Seasonal Gear
Weather protection essentials:
Popular Walking Routes
- Meadow Loop (15 minutes): Easy circuit through open grasslands
- Sheltered Path (20 minutes): Route utilizing natural windbreaks
- Morning Trail (25 minutes): Eastern path perfect for sunrise walks
- Community Link (40 minutes): Extended route connecting to other Edgemont areas
Wildlife Awareness
- Small mammals active in meadow areas
- Songbirds nest in natural vegetation
- Occasional rabbit sightings
- Ground squirrels in open areas
- Urban wildlife adapts to quiet setting
Visitor Tips
- Natural berms provide wind protection
- Morning light ideal for photography
- Quieter than other Edgemont areas
- Perfect for training sessions
- Bring water for your visit
Best Times to Visit
- Early Morning (6:00-8:00 AM): Peaceful atmosphere, best lighting
- Mid-Morning (9:00-11:00 AM): Ideal for training
- Afternoon (2:00-4:00 PM): Comfortable temperatures in winter
- Evening (6:00-8:00 PM): Quiet time for relaxed walks
Safety Guidelines
- Keep dogs within sight at all times
- Respect natural vegetation areas
- Clean up after your pet
- Watch for small wildlife
- Stay on established paths
Seasonal Information
Spring (March-May)
- Natural grasses begin growing
- Morning dew common
- Bird activity increases
- Mild temperatures ideal for visits
Summer (June-August)
- Natural shade areas available
- Morning walks recommended
- Wildflowers in bloom
- Evening breezes pleasant
Fall (September-November)
- Beautiful autumn colors
- Comfortable temperatures
- Less crowded atmosphere
- Perfect training weather
Winter (December-February)
- Natural windbreaks helpful
- Snow accumulation moderate
- Quiet winter atmosphere
- Shorter walking routes advised
Nearby Dog Parks
Edgemont Area 1 Off-Leash Dog Park
20 minutes walk via community paths
Edgemont Area 2 Off-Leash Dog Park
15 minutes walk through connected pathways
Nose Hill Dog Park
Large natural park within 8 minutes drive