
Hecla Island Course
Lakeview Hecla Golf Course
About this course
Lakeview Hecla Golf Course sits on Hecla Island in the Interlake region of Manitoba, between Lakes Winnipeg and Winnipegosis. The course occupies a distinctive landscape of boreal forest and water, with the island's natural topography and shoreline shaping play. The setting is remote and seasonal, reflecting the northern prairie environment and the island's heritage as a provincial park destination. The course was developed to serve the recreational needs of the Interlake community and visitors to Hecla Island Provincial Park. Its design works within the constraints of island geography, routing through stands of spruce and pine with water hazards and elevation changes typical of glacially formed terrain. The routing takes advantage of views across the lakes and the natural contours of the land, creating a layout that feels integrated into its setting rather than imposed upon it. Play here emphasizes accuracy and course management over length. The relatively compact yardage and narrow corridors demand straight driving and thoughtful club selection. Water features, both as hazards and scenic elements, appear throughout the course. The island location means weather can be a significant factor, with wind off the lakes affecting play and the season compressed into the warmer months. Lakeview Hecla serves primarily as a regional course for Interlake golfers and park visitors seeking a quiet, unpretentious round in a natural setting. It remains a modest but genuine expression of golf in rural Manitoba, valued for its character and accessibility rather than championship credentials.
Quick facts
- Location
- Riverton, Manitoba, CA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1975
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,696 yards
- Difficulty
- 71.7/125
FAQ
Common questions about Hecla Island at Lakeview Hecla Golf Course
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Hecla Island at Lakeview Hecla Golf Course is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Hecla Island is 72.
Hecla Island plays 6,696 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Hecla Island is 125.
Hecla Island is a 18-hole course.
