A Rivermead green at dawn, dew still on the grass, bunkers catching the first light

The Course

Par 72, from 4,730 to 6,715 yards, on land the club has played since 1910. Restored to its Golden Age character in 2023.

Interactive course map

Get to know the ground.

Eighteen holes, two loops, a century of character. Choose a number on the map to see how each hole plays.

Rivermead

Gatineau, Québec · Est. 1910

Illustrated course plan

Select a hole to explore

Green Bunker Water Woodland

Yardages by hole and tee deck. Select a hole to explore it on the map.
Hole	Tee decks · yards
Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6
	500	475	460	420	380	345
	180	170	160	140	135	95
	365	355	340	320	305	260
	305	300	285	270	260	220
	470	435	400	385	375	340
	520	510	490	460	430	375
	460	430	405	385	380	345
	215	195	175	140	105	105
	385	380	365	340	325	275
	185	170	150	130	115	110
	490	480	460	425	410	360
	455	425	385	355	320	275
	335	330	310	290	280	280
	390	375	360	335	275	275
	330	325	315	285	260	260
	140	130	120	100	95	90
	530	520	485	465	420	375
	460	420	390	370	370	345

View the full scorecard

Yardages from the 2026 scorecard. Map is illustrative.

1910

Charles Murray

The original nine holes, opened for play in 1911.
1915

George Cumming

Expansion to eighteen holes on newly purchased land.
1989

Ken Skodacek & Ken Venturi

A modernization of the course for the late twentieth century.
2023

Jeff Mingay

A five-year restoration of the course's Golden Age roots.

The sixth fairway from the air, curving through hardwoods — No. 6, the long way through the trees.

The thirteenth green and its pond seen from above — No. 13, water in view all the way.

A green complex at dawn with the Ottawa River and city skyline on the horizon — Looking back toward the river and the capital.

The eighteenth green behind its stone-walled pond and fountain on a summer morning — The eighteenth: 460 yards, over the stone-walled pond, beneath the clubhouse windows.

The scorecard

Six tee decks, and combined decks between them, give eleven ways to play the course. Pick the card that matches your game, not your pride. On a combined deck the arrows tell you which of the two tees to play for each hole.

The printed card: cover · hole by hole

Rivermead Golf Club scorecard: yardages by tee deck, combined-deck guide arrows, men's and women's par and handicap for all eighteen holes
Tee	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out Aller	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In Retour	Total
1	500	180	365	305	470	520	460	215	385	3,400	185	490	455	335	390	330	140	530	460	3,315	6,715
1-2	Hole 1: play tee 1	Hole 2: play tee 1	Hole 3: play tee 1	Hole 4: play tee 1	Hole 5: play tee 2	Hole 6: play tee 1	Hole 7: play tee 2	Hole 8: play tee 2	Hole 9: play tee 1	3,315	Hole 10: play tee 1	Hole 11: play tee 1	Hole 12: play tee 2	Hole 13: play tee 1	Hole 14: play tee 1	Hole 15: play tee 1	Hole 16: play tee 1	Hole 17: play tee 1	Hole 18: play tee 2	3,245	6,560
2	475	170	355	300	435	510	430	195	380	3,250	170	480	425	330	375	325	130	520	420	3,175	6,425
2-3	Hole 1: play tee 2	Hole 2: play tee 2	Hole 3: play tee 2	Hole 4: play tee 2	Hole 5: play tee 3	Hole 6: play tee 2	Hole 7: play tee 3	Hole 8: play tee 3	Hole 9: play tee 2	3,170	Hole 10: play tee 2	Hole 11: play tee 2	Hole 12: play tee 3	Hole 13: play tee 2	Hole 14: play tee 3	Hole 15: play tee 2	Hole 16: play tee 2	Hole 17: play tee 3	Hole 18: play tee 3	3,055	6,225
3	460	160	340	285	400	490	405	175	365	3,080	150	460	385	310	360	315	120	485	390	2,975	6,055
3-4	Hole 1: play tee 4	Hole 2: play tee 3	Hole 3: play tee 3	Hole 4: play tee 3	Hole 5: play tee 4	Hole 6: play tee 4	Hole 7: play tee 4	Hole 8: play tee 4	Hole 9: play tee 3	2,940	Hole 10: play tee 3	Hole 11: play tee 3	Hole 12: play tee 4	Hole 13: play tee 3	Hole 14: play tee 4	Hole 15: play tee 3	Hole 16: play tee 3	Hole 17: play tee 4	Hole 18: play tee 4	2,880	5,820
4	420	140	320	270	385	460	385	140	340	2,860	130	425	355	290	335	285	100	465	370	2,755	5,615
4-5	Hole 1: play tee 5	Hole 2: play tee 4	Hole 3: play tee 4	Hole 4: play tee 4	Hole 5: play tee 5	Hole 6: play tee 4	Hole 7: play tee 4	Hole 8: play tee 5	Hole 9: play tee 4	2,775	Hole 10: play tee 4	Hole 11: play tee 4	Hole 12: play tee 5	Hole 13: play tee 4	Hole 14: play tee 5	Hole 15: play tee 5	Hole 16: play tee 4	Hole 17: play tee 5	Hole 18: play tee 5	2,590	5,365
5	380	135	305	260	375	430	380	105	325	2,695	115	410	320	280	275	260	95	420	370	2,545	5,240
5-6	Hole 1: play tee 5	Hole 2: play tee 5	Hole 3: play tee 6	Hole 4: play tee 5	Hole 5: play tee 5	Hole 6: play tee 6	Hole 7: play tee 6	Hole 8: play tee 6	Hole 9: play tee 6	2,510	Hole 10: play tee 5	Hole 11: play tee 5	Hole 12: play tee 6	Hole 13: play tee 5	Hole 14: play tee 6	Hole 15: play tee 6	Hole 16: play tee 5	Hole 17: play tee 6	Hole 18: play tee 6	2,430	4,940
6	345	95	260	220	340	375	345	105	275	2,360	110	360	275	280	275	260	90	375	345	2,370	4,730
H/M Hcp	15	13	9	17	3	11	1	7	5		14	18	2	8	6	12	16	10	4
H/M Par	5	3	4	4	4	5	4	3	4	36	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	36	72
F/W Par	5	3	4	4	5	5	5	3	4	38	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	5	5	37	75
F/W Hcp	9	15	5	13	17	1	7	11	3		18	12	4	10	2	14	16	6	8

On combined decks, an means play the longer tee for that hole; means play the shorter one.

Course rating and slope by tee deck
Tees	Yards	Rating / Slope · M	Rating / Slope · W
1	6,715	73.1 / 142	79.6 / 148
1-2	6,560	72.4 / 140	78.7 / 146
2	6,425	71.6 / 135	78.0 / 145
2-3	6,225	70.8 / 131	77.8 / 142
3	6,055	69.8 / 128	75.7 / 141
3-4	5,820	68.8 / 127	74.6 / 136
4	5,615	67.8 / 123	73.1 / 134
4-5	5,365	66.6 / 121	71.7 / 131
5	5,240	66.0 / 119	71.0 / 128
5-6	4,940	64.5 / 117	69.3 / 125
6	4,730	63.4 / 117	68.0 / 120

Play it more than once

Rivermead's greens give up their secrets slowly. Membership is how you get to keep asking.

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The Course

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Course architects

Hole by hole

The scorecard

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