Rivermead Golf Club, Private golf course in Gatineau, Canada
Rivermead Golf Club is a private 18-hole facility in Gatineau set across varied terrain with bunkers and strategically placed hazards. The course features multiple tee positions to accommodate players of different skill levels.
The club was founded in 1910 and gained national recognition when it hosted the Canadian Open in 1920. The facility underwent major expansion around 1915 to create the modern 18-hole layout.
The club serves as a gathering place for the local golfing community, where members regularly compete and participate in organized events. It has shaped the sporting and social life of the region for generations.
The course is easily accessible, located just a short distance from the downtown area, with options for different playing abilities. Visitors should arrange their visit in advance and familiarize themselves with current conditions.
The club was long known for awarding the Rivermead Cup to Canadian Open winners, a trophy reflecting the course's historical role in major national tournaments. This award remains connected to the club's legacy and its influence on Canadian golf.
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