Renfrew Golf Club
Golf Course Road, renfrew, Ontario
Renfrew Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 31 |
| BLUE | 330 | 179 | 327 | 220 | 404 | 362 | 378 | 501 | 441 | 3,142 |
| white | 320 | 169 | 317 | 210 | 394 | 352 | 368 | 482 | 0 | 2,612 |
| White_(2019) | 320 | 169 | 317 | 210 | 382 | 352 | 368 | 482 | 431 | 3,031 |
| White_Gold | 320 | 169 | 317 | 167 | 382 | 352 | 325 | 405 | 295 | 2,732 |
| Red | 231 | 144 | 312 | 143 | 308 | 347 | 325 | 405 | 285 | 2,500 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| BLUE | 428 | 395 | 391 | 380 | 171 | 500 | 444 | 160 | 476 | 3,345 | 6,487 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,612 |
| White_(2019) | 418 | 385 | 379 | 370 | 171 | 476 | 404 | 150 | 476 | 3,229 | 6,260 |
| White_Gold | 382 | 337 | 379 | 370 | 155 | 393 | 404 | 150 | 444 | 3,014 | 5,746 |
| Red | 382 | 337 | 300 | 235 | 155 | 383 | 296 | 145 | 431 | 2,664 | 5,164 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE | 115 | 70.6 |
| white | 120 | 70.5 |
| White (2019) | 115 | 69.4 |
| White/Gold | 112 | 67.3 |
| Red | 120 | 70 |
Renfrew Golf Club by the Numbers
Renfrew Golf Club plays to a par of 31 and measures 6,487 yards from the blue tees (2,612 yards from the white tees). The layout features 2 par-3s, 5 par-4s and 1 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 501 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 160 yards.
About Renfrew Golf Club
Renfrew Golf Club features a unique layout with 18 holes, where golfers can choose from multiple tees—ranging from the back at 6,487 yards to the forward at 2,612 yards. With a par of 31, this course offers a fun mix of challenges, primarily on the shorter side, yet demands precision on the bent grass greens and poa fairways. Expect a playable slope rating that accommodates a variety of skill levels, making it a perfect spot to hone your short game and strategic play.
What to Expect
You'll find Renfrew Golf Club to be a welcoming yet engaging play. The shorter par 31 layout can be a quick round, but watch out for tricky holes that require careful club selection—especially on the greens where the bent grass can play a bit differently than you might expect. It's suited for golfers of all skill levels, but those with a mid to higher handicap may find themselves challenged in managing their game effectively. Be prepared for a round that will demand focus, especially on the approach shots.
Fun Fact
Renfrew Golf Club holds a special place in local history, having been founded in the early 1900s, making it one of the oldest courses in the region. It's known for hosting various local tournaments, drawing players from all around Ontario.
About renfrew
Renfrew is a charming town in Ontario, known for its rich Scottish heritage and picturesque scenery. With its historic downtown area and access to the beautiful Ottawa River, Renfrew offers visitors a quaint experience, blending nature with small-town charm. It's also surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Renfrew Golf Club's charming clubhouse, where you can enjoy a meal featuring local flavors. If you're in the mood for a bit more exploration, check out the nearby Renfrew Museum and Cultural Centre, which showcases the area's rich history. For a relaxing stay, several cozy inns and lodges in Renfrew provide a comfortable base for your golfing adventure.