Brookwood
Whitsett, North Carolina
Brookwood Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| White | 373 | 324 | 505 | 356 | 169 | 400 | 360 | 180 | 400 | 3,067 |
| Red | 270 | 251 | 419 | 296 | 128 | 287 | 305 | 139 | 300 | 2,395 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 393 | 503 | 393 | 153 | 494 | 352 | 356 | 130 | 231 | 3,005 | 6,072 |
| Red | 313 | 445 | 265 | 127 | 372 | 312 | 270 | 104 | 208 | 2,416 | 4,811 |
| Handicap | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 117 | 69.7 |
| Red | 111 | 67 |
Brookwood by the Numbers
Brookwood plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,072 yards from the white tees (4,811 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-3 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 3rd, stretching 505 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 130 yards.
About Brookwood
Brookwood is an 18-hole course that provides a unique experience for golfers of all skill levels. The layout stretches 6,072 yards from the back tees and offers a more manageable 4,811 yards from the forward tees, playing to a par of 72. The course features a mix of challenging holes, with its slope rating ensuring an engaging test, while the lush grass keeps the playing conditions enjoyable throughout the season. Whether you're playing from the white or red tees, expect a round that balances strategy and enjoyment in a friendly environment.
What to Expect
When playing Brookwood, expect a course that can suit various skill levels but is particularly friendly for those with a handicap of 15 and above. Strategic club selection is critical, especially on the approach shots, where layups can often play to your advantage. Keep an eye out for the natural elevation changes that can influence your shots, as well as the tree-lined fairways that may require accuracy off the tee. Overall, stay patient; this course rewards thoughtful play rather than sheer power.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Brookwood is part of a community that has hosted numerous amateur tournaments? This emphasis on supporting local players has created a vibrant golf culture in the area.
About Whitsett
Whitsett, North Carolina, is a charming small town that marries Southern hospitality with a relaxed pace of life. Known for its rich textile history, it's the kind of place where you can feel the warmth of the community in local shops and eateries. With easy access to both Greensboro and Burlington, it serves as a convenient base for travelers looking to explore the regional offerings.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive away in Greensboro, you'll find the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, a significant cultural landmark. For a great meal after your round, The Cutting Board has a reputation for its fresh, locally sourced dishes. If you're looking to stay close to the action, the Comfort Suites near the Greensboro Airport offers comfortable accommodations with easy access to Brookwood and other regional attractions.