Community Guide

Jumping Pound Ridge

Jumping Pound is one of the newer communities on Cochrane’s West side. Boasting of mountain views & the tranquillity of bordering the Toki Nature Reserve.

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Jumping Pound Ridge is a scenic and family-friendly neighborhood in Cochrane, Alberta, nestled between the Rocky Mountain Foothills and the Bow River Valley.

Located on the southwest side of Cochrane, it offers beautiful views of the mountains, the river, and the town. This area is known for its natural surroundings and outdoor-oriented lifestyle, with access to walking trails, parks, and green spaces.

Jumping Pound Ridge offers a blend of outdoor living, a strong sense of community, and accessibility to both the amenities of Cochrane and the natural beauty of Alberta. It’s an ideal choice for families, outdoor lovers, and those who value a scenic, small-town feel with easy access to larger city conveniences.

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Location

Jumping Pound Ridge is located on the western edge of Cochrane and bordered by Bow Ridge and the Bow River. The area is conveniently located with quick access to Hwy 22, Highway 1A, & the TransCanada, making commuting to Calgary & enjoying the mountains convenient.

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Essential Services

Healthcare & Schools

Cochrane has several health care providers, including the Cochrane Community Health Centre, offering medical, dental, and physiotherapy services. For specialized care, Calgary’s health facilities are a short drive away, including Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.

Cochrane is served by both the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, with several high-quality schools for elementary, middle, and high school students. Additionally, there are private and specialized learning options in town.

Cochrane Schools

Holy Spirit Catholic School – FiresideWebsite

Fireside School – FiresideWebsite

Bow Valley High School – RiversongWebsite

Cochrane Christian Academy – East EndWebsite

Cochrane High School – Cochrane HeightsWebsite

Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School – Cochrane HeightsWebsite

Manachaban Middle School – Cochrane HeightsWebsite

École Notre-Dame Des Vallees – West TerraceWebsite

Mitford School – West TerraceWebsite

Glenbow Elementary School – GlenbowWebsite

St. Timothy High School – Sunset RidgeWebsite

RancheView School – Sunset RidgeWebsite

Amenities

The neighborhood has access to various trails, both for walking and biking, that connect to the broader Cochrane trail network.

Jumping Pound Meadows offers an extensive pathway system along the Bow River, perfect for running, biking, or casual walks. In the heart of the community, the Jumping Pound Ridge Community Park has a playground that’s ideal for kids. The community is close to various outdoor amenities, including the Bow Ridge Field that is just across George Fox that boasts a playground, basketball courts and swing set. 

There are several parks and playgrounds within the community, and nearby recreational spots like Jumping Pound Creek, Bow River, and Big Hill Creek provide options for hiking, fishing, and biking. It’s also close to Cochrane’s off-leash dog parks, making it ideal for pet owners.

Shopping & Dining

While the community has a quiet, suburban feel, it’s also close to various shopping and dining options in Cochrane.

Cochrane’s historic downtown area is known for its western-style architecture and unique boutiques. This shopping district features a variety of locally-owned businesses, including artisan shops, farmer’s markets, and specialty stores, where residents can discover handcrafted goods and local produce. There’s also a wide range of big box retailers and grocery stores nearby, including No Frills, Safeway, Save-On-Foods, Winners and Canadian Tire.

Jumping Pound Ridge Real Estate

Jumping Pound Ridge’s homes tend to be newer builds, designed with energy efficiency and modern architecture in mind.

Jumping Pound Ridge primarily features single-family homes, including modern detached houses and some semi-detached (duplex) options. The homes are generally newer, as the area was developed in the 2010s, so most properties have modern layouts, finishes, and energy-efficient designs.

The neighborhood’s homes often have a Craftsman or contemporary architectural style, with spacious layouts, open floor plans, and large windows that take advantage of the surrounding views. Many homes include luxury finishes, including hardwood floors, granite countertops, and high ceilings.

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Cochrane Neighbourhoods

Cochrane features a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its unique character and charm. The town offers a mix of residential options, from family-friendly communities to luxury homes, catering to various lifestyles and preferences.

Explore our extensive Cochrane neighbourhood guide and find your perfect place to call home with The Ken Morris Team.

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