The Meadows
4335 Hawthorne Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 3N4
The Meadows Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| White | 361 | 350 | 160 | 500 | 370 | 341 | 190 | 417 | 501 | 3,190 |
| Handicap | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 303 | 165 | 390 | 470 | 370 | 325 | 160 | 475 | 350 | 3,008 | 6,198 |
| Handicap | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 70.1 |
The Meadows by the Numbers
The Meadows plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,198 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 501 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 160 yards.
About The Meadows
The Meadows in Ottawa presents an engaging round of golf with 18 holes laid out to a par of 72 across a manageable 6,198 yards from the white tees. This layout offers a blend of challenges that suit players of varying skill levels, while its well-maintained grass types ensure a reliable playing surface. Expect a thoughtful course design where strategic shot placement can make all the difference. With a slope rating that's accommodating yet still asks for precision, it's a great spot for a mid-handicapper looking to sharpen their game.
What to Expect
When you tee off at The Meadows, come prepared for a course that will keep you engaged without being overly intimidating. Mid-range handicappers will find it enjoyable, while higher handicaps should focus on course management to navigate the subtle challenges. Watch out for water hazards on a few holes that could easily complicate your score. Bringing your A-game with club selection is key, as some greens require precise approaches to avoid those tricky surroundings.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Meadows hosts a variety of local tournaments throughout the year, bringing together players of all ages? It’s a fantastic way to see the community come alive on the greens!
About Ottawa
Ottawa is a vibrant city known for its rich history and culture, serving as the capital of Canada. With its diverse neighborhoods, stunning architecture, and a bustling arts scene, there's always something to explore. Whether you're wandering through the ByWard Market or enjoying the scenic views along the Rideau Canal, Ottawa has a welcoming vibe that keeps visitors coming back.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, be sure to check out the lively ByWard Market, where you'll find a mix of restaurants, cafés, and local shops. If you’re in the mood for comfort food, try the famous BeaverTails pastry—it's a must! For a place to unwind, the Fairmont Château Laurier offers luxurious accommodations just a short drive away, perfect for refreshing after a day on the course.