Size and Location
- 11.27 square kilometres (4.35 sq mi)
- 4.8 km (3.0 mi) from North to South
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi) from East to West
- 1,125 m (3,691 ft) to 1,230 m (4,040 ft) altitude
It is bordered on the South by John Laurie Blvd. N.W., to the West by Shaganappi Tr. N.W., on the East by 14 St. N.W., and on the North by the community of MacEwan.
The park had more than 300 km (190 mi) of informal trails. The city proposed a rehabilitation plan which would provide 60 km (37 mi) of maintained trails and pathways, of which 52 km (32 mi) are dirt and gravel and 8 km (5.0 mi) are asphalt.
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