Highlight • Rest Area
Glennfield West Day Use Area
Hiking
5.0
(1)
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Fish Creek Provincial Park
Tips
oliviakellis
June 20, 2026
One of the most convenient access points for exploring Fish Creek Provincial Park, Glennfield West has a large parking area, modern washrooms, picnic sites, and direct access to both paved and natural-surface trails. From here, it's easy to reach Fish Creek, the Rotary Mattamy Greenway, and several forested sections of the park. Despite being within Calgary city limits, the surrounding cottonwood forest and creek valley create a surprisingly natural setting that's popular with walkers, cyclists, and wildlife enthusiasts.
In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!
Sign up for free
Nearby routes
Best routes near Glennfield West Day Use Area
4.0
(1)
7
hikers
4.27km
01:06
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
6
hikers
9.60km
02:29
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
Details
Informations
Elevation 1,030 m
Weather
Powered by Foreca
Today
Tuesday 11 August
21°C
13°C
93 %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h