171 Ridge Rd, Guelph-Eramosa resides in the neighbourhood of Rockwood. Nearby areas include Rockwood, and Acton, and the city of Eden Mills is also close by.

Some good places to grab a bite are Hangout and Heaven On 7. Venture a little further for a meal at one of Rockwood neighbourhood's restaurants. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Acton Pizza & Family Coffee Shop located at 8 Main Street N. For grabbing your groceries, MacMillan's is a 6-minute drive. If you're an outdoor lover, property residents of 171 Ridge Rd, Guelph-Eramosa are an 8-minute drive from Prospect Park, Limehouse Conservation Area and Willow Park Ecology Centre.

Getting around the area will require a vehicle, as there are no nearby transit stops.