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Blue Heron Golf Club is a nine-hole, par 33 course located in Lanark County, Ontario, situated approximately 15 minutes from Perth and an hour from Ottawa. The course is cut out of the area's famous Maple Sugar Bush, featuring tree-lined fairways and elevation changes that provide a challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The setting is described as a mature, well-maintained landscape within a picturesque country drive. The layout is designed to offer playability and enjoyment, with recent renovations noted to have significantly improved the course conditions. The terrain includes varied elevation, contributing to the difficulty and character of the round. The course is closed for the season during winter months, operating primarily as a nine-hole facility that allows for quick play. The signature hole is the ninth, which offers a picture-perfect view from the tee. The green on this hole is framed by trees on the right and sand on the left, creating a distinct visual and strategic element for the final hole. The club also features a clubhouse with Mulligans Grill and hosts various tournaments and leagues throughout the season. Blue Heron Golf Club has received recognition for its maintenance and value, having been voted "Best Maintained 9-Hole Golf Course in the Ottawa Valley" and "Most Underrated Golf Course" by Flagstick Magazine. The course is located at 3417 McDonald's Corners Rd. in Lanark, Ontario.