Park Accessibility Guide

Making Parks Accessible for All

Park Accessibility Information

Comprehensive guide to help all dog owners find the right park for their needs.

Accessibility Features

Mobility Features

  • Paved paths
  • Gentle slopes
  • Rest areas
  • Close parking

Support Facilities

  • Accessible washrooms
  • Water stations
  • Shade structures
  • Seating areas

Park Accessibility Ratings

Highly Accessible Parks

  • Sue Higgins Park
    • Paved pathways
    • Multiple entrances
    • Close parking
    • Level terrain
  • Confederation Park
    • Maintained paths
    • Accessible facilities
    • Regular seating
    • Easy navigation

Moderate Accessibility

  • Edworthy Park
    • Mixed terrain
    • Some paved areas
    • Multiple routes
    • Varied difficulty

Limited Accessibility

  • Nose Hill Park
    • Steep sections
    • Natural trails
    • Limited facilities
    • Weather dependent

Mobility Equipment

Essential Items

  • All-terrain wheelchair
  • Walking aids

Dog Equipment

  • Support harness
  • Mobility aids

Seasonal Accessibility

Winter Access

  • Snow clearing status
  • Winter maintenance
  • Alternative routes
  • Indoor options

Summer Access

  • Shade availability
  • Water access
  • Rest stops
  • Evening hours

Additional Resources

Support Services

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dog walking services
  • Transport options
  • Equipment rental

Community Support

  • Local groups
  • Volunteer assistance
  • Park buddies
  • Social events