Naturally connected.

As a thoughtfully designed and connected community, all homes in Montrose are walking distance to everyday needs and adventures, whether it be an 8-minute walk to pick up groceries, a quiet read and coffee under the pergola on your
street, or the tranquility of a backyard on the banks of a canal.

Parks & Nature

So much more than simple sod.

An incredible array of amenities are anchored by the ambitious pond system that winds through Montrose, offering serene lookouts, imaginative playgrounds, inviting park benches and tables, and dynamic sports courts to keep everyone active and engaged.

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Playground

Nestled within the scenic pond system, the community 'tot lot' is the perfect spot for children to unleash their energy and creativity. Designed with young adventurers in mind, this vibrant playground features slides, climbing structures, and interactive elements that spark imagination and encourage physical activity. The surrounding natural beauty of the ponds enhances the experience, offering a serene backdrop for friends and family to relax while keeping a close eye on little ones.

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Lookout Point

The Lookout Point is a serene retreat offering some of the best views of the picturesque ponds in Montrose. The large shaded pergola provides a comfortable escape from the sun, making it an ideal spot for relaxing or gathering with friends. Equipped with power points, this space is perfectly suited for hosting events, whether it’s an intimate gathering or a lively celebration.

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Community Gardens

Located within the historic setting of Sheppard Family Park, the local community gardens offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature and local history. This vibrant amenity offers public plots available for a token membership fee, inviting residents to cultivate their own fresh produce while enjoying the charm of a historic homestead. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, this garden fosters a sense of community and shared purpose.

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Tennis & Pickleball

Whether you're a seasoned player or just picking up a racket for the first time, Montrose's tennis and pickleball courts offer the perfect setting for friendly competition and community connection as part of the High River Tennis Club. These versatile courts cater to both sports, ensuring that residents of all ages and skill levels have a space to enjoy.

Amenities Map

Amenities

Local Business

Museum of the Highwood

406 - 1 Street SW, High River AB

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Montrose Retail Plaza

1220 - 1 Street SE, High River AB

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High River Tennis & Pickle Ball Courts

3 Street SE, High River AB

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High River Brewing Co.

510G 21 Street SE, High River AB

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Calgary Co-op Montrose

1220 - 1 Street SE, High River AB

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Bob Snodgrass Recreational Complex

228 - 12 Avenue SE, High River AB

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Parks

Sheppard Family Park

1201 - 5 Street SE, High River AB

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Montrose Playground

Monterey Drive SE, High River AB

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Montrose Lookout Pavillion

Monteith Drive SE, High River AB

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George Lane Memorial Park and Campground

343 Macleod Trail SW, High River, AB T1V 1B5

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Bishop off-leash Dog Park

5 Street SE, High River AB

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Restaurants

Evelyn's Memory Lane Diner

118 - 4 Avenue SW, High River AB

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Showhomes

Strickland

302 Montrose Crescent SE

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Lyall

1505 - 3 Street SE

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Della

304 Montrose Crescent SE

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Brian

1503 - 3 Street SE

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Designated Schools

Schools in High River are easy to reach, just a short walk or bike ride away. Teachers are often community members, and many classmates are neighbours, fostering strong connections inside and outside the classroom. This close-knit atmosphere creates a welcoming experience for both students and parents.

Foothills School Division #38

Spitzee Elementary K-5
École Joe Clark School K-5
École Senator Riley Middle School 6-8
École Secondaire Highwood High School 9-12

Catholic School System

Holy Spirit Academy K-6
Notre Dame Collegiate 7-12
St. Luke’s Outreach Centre 10-12

Local Healthcare

Healthcare services are nearby and easy to access, without the long waits of larger facilities. Specialized care, like the High River Community Cancer Centre, ensures advanced treatment close to home, giving you peace of mind with personalized care and short travel times.

Pinnacle Medical Centre In Montrose
High River General Hospital
High River Community Cancer Centre
High River Public Health Centre

Pedestrian Experience

Pathways for People

Exploring Montrose on foot or with a bike is a joy - with an extensive regional pathway system threaded throughout the community and along the 16-acre pond system and plenty to go see and do. After all, the community you live in should be more than just a place you drive through.

High River strong

Daily delights, local flavour.

High River’s heartbeat lies in the authentic feel of quaint retail streets bursting with small town character. From family-owned cafes and boutiques to the town’s heritage theatre, this is a town that movies are made of — and shot in — The Last of Us and Heartland to name a couple!