Ekwanok Country Club

3262 Main St,

Manchester Village, Vermont 05254

  • Office

    +1 (802) 362 2220
  • Pro shop

    +1 (802) 362 1774
  • Fax

    +1 (802) 362 5132
  • Golf pro

    John Lombardy Jr.

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Inland links-style. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland.

  • Designer:

    Original design by John Duncan Dunn assisted by Walter J. Travis (1899). Later improvements by Geoff Cornish (1960) and Bruce Hepner (2005).

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6566
6107
5084
Par
70
70
70
SSS or slope
71.6
69.1
69.2

Location

Latitude:

43.157171

Longitude:

-73.069382

How to get there:

o.5 mi S of the centre of Manchester Village / 34 mi S of Rutland.

Ekwanok Country Club

Private: A course for members and their invited guests only.

Est. 1899

Ekwanok Country Club is home to one of the top-rated and finest championship golf courses in Vermont. The excellent inland links-style layout contains a wealth of wonderfully crafted, memorable and challenging holes. Definitely a course that will challenge your all-round game.

Limited access: this private course is generally playable only by members and their invited guests.

List of courses: New England

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Private club; visitors/guests may only play if hosted by a member.

Green fees

Outside visitor fee not applicable; private course for members and their guests.

Other information

Walking permitted.

Practice facilities

Excellent

Did you know?

Ekwanok takes its name from a Native American Indian word meaning "the very top" or the "place where the very top is." In 1914 Ekwanok hosted the US Amateur Championship won by Francis Ouimet, who the year before had won the US Open Championship at The Country Club, Brookline, Boston.

Published ranking

Vermont's No.1 course (Golf Digest, 2023/24).

Where2Stay

  • The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa

    3567 Main St, Rte 7A, Manchester Village, VT 05254

    +1 (800) 362 4747

    Visit website

    Equinox, a Luxury Collection Golf Resort & Spa, offers a wide variety of accommodations with 195 rooms and suites in five unique buildings. The Equinox main hotel and Charles Orvis Inn offer newly renovated rooms with elegant décor, harmonizing country charm with modern sophistication. The Charles Orvis Inn features premiere suites with fully equipped kitchens and fireplaces. The Inns at Equinox are more moderately priced accommodations that include the "old Vermont" historic 1811 House, private townhouses and the spacious Dormy House.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Equinox

    • Golf within 5 miles:

      Ekwanok (private)

    • Golf within 20 miles:

      Stratton Mtn

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