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Cristal Course

Golf Cristal

Saint-Rosaire, Québec, CA
18 holesPar 715,910 yds75.5/137

About this course

Golf Cristal in Saint-Rosaire sits in Quebec's Centre-du-Québec region, an area of rolling farmland and mixed forest southeast of Trois-Rivières. The course was designed by John Watson, a Canadian architect who worked primarily in Quebec and Ontario during the latter decades of the twentieth century. Watson's designs typically emphasize playability for a range of skill levels while incorporating the natural contours and vegetation of their sites. The routing at Cristal moves through terrain characteristic of the region, with moderate elevation changes and stands of mature trees framing fairways. The layout likely features a mix of open and wooded holes, with water coming into play on several occasions—common in Watson's work and in courses built during his active period. Greens are generally receptive to approach shots, though strategic bunkering and green contours reward accurate placement. Saint-Rosaire is a small municipality in a predominantly rural setting, and Golf Cristal serves both local members and visitors exploring the golf offerings between Montreal and Quebec City. The club maintains a welcoming atmosphere typical of regional Quebec courses, where the game is accessible and the pace relaxed. The facility includes standard amenities for a course of its type, and the surrounding landscape offers views of the Appalachian foothills that define much of southern Quebec's topography.

Quick facts

Location
Saint-Rosaire, Québec, CA
Access
Public
Year built
1994
Designer
John Watson
Holes
18
Par
71
Length
5,910 yards
Difficulty
75.5/137

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Common questions about Cristal

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Cristal was designed by John Watson.

Yes. Cristal is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Cristal is 71.

Cristal plays 5,910 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Cristal is 137.

Cristal is a 18-hole course.

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