Hornby Glen Golf Club has been a Halton Hills favorite since 1964—a course that keeps its regulars loyal with tree-lined fairways, quick greens, and a fair but demanding layout. It plays to just over 6,300 yards from the back tees, par 71, and challenges golfers to stay disciplined from tee to green.
The front nine rewards solid driving, with several tight par 4s that require placement over power. The back nine opens up slightly and introduces water on a few memorable holes. Greens are small but quick, rewarding precision on approaches.
Hornby Glen also features a strong practice facility with a driving range and short-game area, plus a clubhouse that’s relaxed and welcoming. It’s the type of course where you know what you’re getting—consistent conditioning, great pace, and a layout that never gets old.
Your Golf Bud by Bud Key, Mid-Atlantic Director, TeeTime Golf Pass
I own the golf bag from hell. It’s an enormous, overstuffed, full-grain leather TOUR-style staff bag, the size of a ’72 Lincoln Continental and weighing a metric ton. This monstrosity was my prize for winning a closest-to-the-pin contest in 1988, the same year I got married, and it was the catalyst for our first marital spat.
I insisted on showcasing the colossal bag in the dead center of our tiny 600-square-foot studio condo, convinced it had more curb appeal than our meager second-hand furniture. My wife finally caved, but only on […]
