
Bleu/Vert Course
Le Parcours du Cerf
About this course
Le Parcours du Cerf in Longueuil operates as a public facility on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, directly across from Montreal. The course features two nine-hole loops, Bleu and Vert, designed by Graham Cooke and Yannick Pilon. Cooke, a Canadian architect based in Ontario, has worked on numerous courses across eastern Canada, often emphasizing playability and strategic variety within constrained budgets and land parcels. Pilon's involvement suggests local design input familiar with Quebec's golfing landscape and climate considerations. The property sits within the greater Montreal metropolitan area, where urban development limits available land for golf. Courses in this region typically work with relatively flat to gently rolling terrain shaped by the St. Lawrence lowlands, and designers often rely on strategic bunkering, water features, and tree placement to create definition and challenge. The Bleu/Vert combination likely reflects this approach, offering a straightforward layout accessible to a broad range of players while incorporating enough variety to maintain interest across eighteen holes. As a public course serving Longueuil and surrounding communities, Le Parcours du Cerf functions primarily as a local amenity where residents can play without membership requirements. The facility caters to everyday golfers seeking convenient access and reasonable green fees rather than championship-level difficulty or tournament pedigree. The dual-nine format allows operational flexibility and can accommodate higher volumes of play during Quebec's compressed golf season.
Quick facts
- Location
- Longueuil, Québec, CA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1992
- Designer(s)
- Graham Cooke, Yannick Pilon
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 70
- Length
- 5,988 yards
- Difficulty
- 69/127
Getting there
Most visitors to Le Parcours du Cerf arrive via Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), a straightforward 30-minute drive northwest across the Saint Lawrence River into Longueuil's South Shore suburbs. The route follows the Champlain Bridge or the tunnel beneath the river, transitioning from the urban pulse of Montréal into quieter residential and green corridors where the club sits tucked among mature hardwoods and rolling terrain. For those familiar with Québec's golf landscape, the approach feels refreshingly unhurried - a brief escape from the city that delivers you to one of the province's more discreet and meticulously maintained private retreats.

FAQ
Common questions about Bleu/Vert at Le Parcours du Cerf
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Bleu/Vert was designed by Graham Cooke and Yannick Pilon.
Yes. Bleu/Vert at Le Parcours du Cerf is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Bleu/Vert is 70.
Bleu/Vert plays 5,988 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Bleu/Vert is 127.
Bleu/Vert is a 18-hole course.


