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Sue Higgins Park
Sue Higgins Park began in 1994 and received its current name following a Council decision in November 2012. It is a 62-hectare park on the Bow River’s west bank in southeast Calgary.
- Operated by
- City of Calgary
- Location
- Southland Drive and Deerfoot Trail SE
- Size
- 62 hectares
- Former name
- Southland Park
Features
- A fenced off-leash area
- Walking paths and hiking trails
- Picnic tables and washrooms
- Deux Chiens Assis public artwork
Natural Areas
Riverbank woods, flood plain and marshes give the park several different habitats. The City describes poplar and willow vegetation along the water and cattails in the marshes. Its official location is Southland Drive and Deerfoot Trail SE. Check local signs when moving between dog areas and other parts of the park.
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