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Beacon Hall Golf Club
Beacon Hall Course
Beacon Hall Course holds a significant place in Ontario golf. A course combining woodland and heathland in two distinct halves. Located in Aurora, Ontario, this course unfolds across sandy heathland structured by heather, pines, and natural bunkers, complemented by a wooded terrain where precision off the tee is paramount. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Canadian golf experience, with its history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects Beacon Hall Course for its architectural, historical, or territorial value in the World Golf Atlas.
heathland · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,300 m · 1988
ArchitectBob Cupp; Thomas McBroom
At a glance
Beacon Hall Course holds a significant place in Ontario golf. A course combining woodland and heathland in two distinct halves. Located in Aurora, Ontario, this course unfolds across sandy heathland structured by heather, pines, and natural bunkers, complemented by a wooded terrain where precision off the tee is paramount. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Canadian golf experience, with its history, architectural choices, relationship to the landscape, and the decisions it imposes on the player. The Round selects Beacon Hall Course for its architectural, historical, or territorial value in the World Golf Atlas.
Geography & setting
Beacon Hall Course is located in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. The course traverses a sandy heathland structured by heather, pines, and natural bunkers, complemented by a wooded terrain where precision off the tee is paramount. This geographical description should be supplemented by details on the exact nature of the soils, altitude, dominant exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Beacon Hall Course holds an important place in the golf history of Ontario. Un parcours combinant forêt et lande dans deux moitiés distinctes.
Architecture
The opening nine crosses open heathland while the second nine enters dense mature woodland, creating two complementary identities.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, a par of 72, and measures approximately 6300 meters from the reference markers. It leverages its heathland/woodland environment to define angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.beaconhall.com/