EQUINELLE GOLF CLUB
🇨🇦 Kemptville, Ontario, CA
Designed by Darrell Huxham
eQuinelle Golf Club sits in the rural farmland south of Ottawa near Kemptville, Ontario, where architect Darrell Huxham routed eighteen holes across gently rolling terrain characteristic of eastern Ontario's agricultural landscape. Huxham, a Canadian designer active primarily in Ontario and Atlantic Canada, shaped the course to work with the property's natural contours and existing vegetation, creating a layout that reflects the region's transition between the St. Lawrence Lowlands and the Canadian Shield's southern edge.
The routing moves through a mix of open corridors and wooded sections, with fairways that follow the land's moderate elevation changes. Several holes incorporate water features, likely ponds or wetlands that are common in this part of the Rideau Valley watershed. The design emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels while presenting strategic options off the tee and into greens that take advantage of the property's topography.
eQuinelle serves the communities between Ottawa and the St. Lawrence River, an area with a growing golf market but fewer courses than the major urban centers. The club operates as part of the region's recreational golf scene, where courses typically balance member play with public access. The Kemptville setting provides a quiet, pastoral backdrop removed from urban development, with views across farmland and woodlots that define much of rural eastern Ontario. The course benefits from the area's continental climate, with a season that typically runs from late April through October.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
eQuinelle was designed by Darrell Huxham.
Yes. eQuinelle at eQuinelle Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at eQuinelle is 72.
eQuinelle plays 7,065 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at eQuinelle is 126.
eQuinelle is a 18-hole course.