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Verona sits in the heart of Frontenac County, about 30 minutes north of Kingston in the Canadian Shield country of eastern Ontario — a landscape shaped by ancient granite outcroppings, mixed boreal forest, and the chain of lakes that defines this part of the province. It's a region where the rock is never far from the surface, and courses built here tend to reflect that geology in their bones.
Rivendell Golf Club occupies that rugged Shield terrain, and the name itself — borrowed from Tolkien's mythical valley of refuge — hints at an ambition to feel set apart from the ordinary. A par 71 layout suggests some asymmetry in the design, likely a mix of two- and four-shot holes that keeps the routing from feeling formulaic. Courses in this part of Ontario often work around exposed bedrock and mature hardwoods rather than against them, letting the land dictate the strategy.
For golfers based in Kingston or passing through cottage country on the way north, Rivendell represents the kind of regional club that anchors a local golf community — unpretentious, rooted in its place, and shaped by the Shield landscape that makes this corner of Ontario genuinely distinct.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 2017 · men | 6,098 | 70.2 | 124 | 71 |
| Blue 2017 · women | 6,098 | 75.8 | 135 | 72 |
| White 2017 · men | 5,829 | 68.8 | 121 | 71 |
| White 2017 · women | 5,829 | 74.5 | 131 | 71 |
| Gold 2017 · men | 5,384 | 66.9 | 114 | 71 |
| Gold 2017 · women | 5,384 | 72 | 126 | 71 |
| Red 2017 · men | 5,096 | 65.6 | 114 | 68 |
| Red 2017 · women | 5,096 | 70.2 | 121 | 71 |
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