Birchbank Golf

Club History

In The Beginning – The Rossland Course

(Photo at the top of the page shows Rossland course clubhouse and 1st tee; taken from the fairway of #1. c.1948)

The Rossland Trail Country Club was organized on April 22, 1922. The first year there were 81 shareholders, 56 were playing members. The first course was on what was known as Floyd Ranch (Water Hole) located just above Warfield. In 1926 the Club, with land leased from Cominco constructed the nine hole course in Rossland.

The Birchbank Course is Added

In 1962 on property once again leased from Cominco, construction of the Birchbank course began, with the first nine holes completed in 1964. The back nine and the clubhouse were completed in 1969. The course was designed by local golf professional Roy Stone.

The RTCC purchased the Bi

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