
Magrath Course
Magrath Golf Club
About this course
Magrath Golf Club sits in the small agricultural community of Magrath in southern Alberta, roughly thirty kilometers north of the Canada-United States border and within the broader Lethbridge region. The course occupies relatively flat prairie terrain characteristic of this part of the province, where farming operations dominate the landscape and the Rocky Mountains form a distant western horizon. The setting reflects the straightforward, functional character common to many rural Alberta courses built to serve local populations rather than destination golfers. The layout at Magrath provides nine holes that can be played twice for a full round, a configuration typical of smaller community clubs across the Canadian prairies. The design works with minimal elevation change, and the playing corridors are shaped by the natural openness of the surrounding farmland. Trees frame certain holes where they have been established, offering definition and wind protection, while the prevailing western winds that sweep across southern Alberta factor into club selection and strategy throughout the round. Magrath Golf Club functions as a community recreational asset, drawing members and visitors primarily from the town itself and nearby rural areas. The club maintains the informal, welcoming atmosphere common to small-town prairie courses, where golf serves as much as a social gathering point as a competitive venue. The facility operates on a modest scale appropriate to its setting, providing accessible golf in a region where courses are spaced widely across the agricultural landscape.
Quick facts
- Location
- Magrath, Alberta, CA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1925
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,632 yards
- Difficulty
- 77.3/148
FAQ
Common questions about Magrath
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Magrath is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Magrath is 72.
Magrath plays 6,632 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Magrath is 148.
Magrath is a 18-hole course.



