Four Benefits of Living in the Northwest
Access
Stoney Trail is located six minutes away from Glacier Ridge’s entrance, which means you can get to the mountains and Deerfoot trail quickly, bypassing other city traffic. Also, minutes away are Sacree Trail and Shaganappi Trail that get you to any major road in Calgary, including Crowchild Trail and Glenmore Trail. There will be 17 entrances into the community at build out, making it easy to come and go each day.
Working downtown? Just 27 minutes away, residents of Glacier Ridge can enjoy the views of the mountains while driving to work each day.
Amenities
Northwest Calgary is known for being amenity rich with plenty of big-box shopping hubs scattered about, including Beacon Hill, Creekside Shopping Centre, Market Mall and even closer grocery stores in Nolan Hill. For students, the University of Calgary is only a 20-minute drive away, and SAIT is only a 24 minute drive away, closer than most new South Calgary communities.
For our sporty residents, Winsport, the Calgary Climbing Centre and numerous Golf Clubs are located near Glacier Ridge, making every weekend more exciting than the last.
Views
Because of the elevated topography Northwest Calgary hangs its hat on, residents of Glacier Ridge will be able to enjoy wide open views onto the community itself and experience additional views upon leaving the community.
When driving down Sarcee Trail, residents can enjoy views of the rocky mountains and the downtown skyline.
Nose Hill
Located 18 minutes away is the highly popular Nose Hill Park. It is known as the fourth-largest urban park in Canada as it spans over 11 km with hiking trails and off leash areas.