Green Space and Mountain Views in Westridge Glen
Posted by Bruce Swedal on Thursday, September 9th, 2010 at 4:18pm.
Westridge Glen is a neighborhood in the Highlands Ranch community. The entire neighborhood feels very peaceful and open because of the wide, tree lined streets and spectacular views. Westridge Glen is a pleasant neighborhood with a community that is peaceful and family centered. The area benefits from a wonderful selection of amenities, particularly for those who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle. It is also easy to reach downtown Denver and enjoy a taste of the urban lifestyle, while enjoying the space and greenery of the Westridge Glen neighborhood.
There are a variety of different homes in the Westridge Glen neighborhood although the area is characterized by large single family homes. Many of these houses have beautiful views of the mountains, and there are also many properties that back onto the open space of the Marcy Gulch open area and Marcy Park.
Marcy Park has a children's playground and is a beautiful open space that is ideal for exercise, recreation and relaxation. Another popular park in the neighborhood is Redstone Park, which has some excellent sports facilities including fields for ball games and soccer, batting cages and tennis courts. Redstone Park also has a children's playground and a skate park. The Rover's Run Dog Park is another popular local park for dog owners living in Westridge Glen. It offers a space in which to exercise your dog off its leash.
In addition to the parks and open space in Westridge Glen, the neighborhood is also connected to the Highlands Ranch trails network, an extensive system that offers plenty of space for hiking, cycling and running. The Highline Canal Trail is another popular route in the Westridge Glen area. It offers additional possibilities for recreation and exercise along one of the most attractive trails in the area.
Westridge Glen is part of the larger Highlands Ranch community. Residents of Westridge Glen therefore benefit from the activities, events and amenities provided by the Highlands Ranch Community Association. As part of the Highlands Ranch community, the Westridge Glen neighborhood is served by a wide range of amenities. Residents of Westridge Glen have access to a selection of beautiful parks and facilities including four recreation centers. The Westridge recreation center is the closest center for residents of Westridge Glen. The Highlands Ranch Golf Club is also near Westridge Glen and is very popular with the local residents.
There are plenty of shopping areas around Westridge Glen, offering a wide range of different shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. The town center of Highlands Ranch has an excellent selection of shops, and the Aspen Grove Lifestyle Center and Park Meadows Mall are also nearby.
Westridge Glen is served by the school district of Douglas County. Children living in the Westridge Glen neighborhood usually attend school at El Dorado Elementary, Ranch View Middle and ThunderRidge High schools.
Westridge Glen is a popular neighborhood for commuters as well as for families with children. It is very easy to commute from Westridge Glen to downtown Denver or to other parts of the Denver region, particularly Meridian and the Lockheed plant.

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