Outdoor routines community signal

Mapped water and lake context across Calgary communities

Relative mapped lake, water-course and City Parks water-feature presence, supported by pathway and park context.

This page compares one public-data signal at a time. It is a shortlist tool rather than an overall ranking, and every leading record links to a full community profile with the underlying evidence and local context.

Published formula

Mapped lake features 40%, other mapped hydrology 15%, Parks water features 20%, pathway network reach 15%, direct park-access blend 10%.

This is not a swimming, boating, water-quality, flood-risk, shoreline-access or private lake-membership rating. Mapped stormwater and ornamental features may be included.

Evidence used

This is a direct comparison. The current ingredients include mapped lake features, mapped hydrology, Parks water features, pathway length and sampled reach, park area and site measures.

Communities with stronger measured support

Bridgeland/Riverside: 67/100; Mapped hydrology: 24 lake/pond features and 4 other mapped hydrology features Discovery Ridge: 71/100; Mapped hydrology: 25 lake/pond features and 15 other mapped hydrology features Hidden Valley: 64/100; Mapped hydrology: 17 lake/pond features and 3 other mapped hydrology features Inglewood: 74/100; Mapped hydrology: 20 lake/pond features and 9 other mapped hydrology features Rocky Ridge: 61/100; Mapped hydrology: 15 lake/pond features and 0 other mapped hydrology features Royal Oak: 62/100; Mapped hydrology: 34 lake/pond features and 0 other mapped hydrology features Sage Hill: 69/100; Mapped hydrology: 12 lake/pond features and 1 other mapped hydrology feature Silverado: 60/100; Mapped hydrology: 52 lake/pond features and 2 other mapped hydrology features Tuscany: 75/100; Mapped hydrology: 17 lake/pond features and 7 other mapped hydrology features Varsity: 68/100; Mapped hydrology: 35 lake/pond features and 6 other mapped hydrology features

These examples come from the stronger end of the measured-support range and are shown alphabetically. The score applies only to this named lens and is not an overall neighbourhood ranking.