Capital City Club - Brookhaven
53 W. Brookhaven Drive NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30319
Capital City Club - Brookhaven Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Gold | 411 | 392 | 487 | 536 | 408 | 127 | 185 | 391 | 417 | 3,354 |
| Players | 374 | 392 | 446 | 536 | 408 | 127 | 185 | 391 | 367 | 3,226 |
| Blue | 374 | 358 | 428 | 520 | 383 | 127 | 173 | 367 | 367 | 3,097 |
| Brookhaven_Men | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Gold | 387 | 166 | 504 | 239 | 404 | 416 | 559 | 220 | 475 | 3,370 | 6,724 |
| Players | 347 | 166 | 504 | 212 | 404 | 416 | 559 | 204 | 415 | 3,227 | 6,453 |
| Blue | 347 | 166 | 469 | 212 | 351 | 376 | 559 | 204 | 434 | 3,118 | 6,215 |
| Brookhaven_Men | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 142 | 72.5 |
| Players | 136 | 71.5 |
| Blue | 134 | 70.5 |
| Brookhaven Men | 131 | 69.6 |
Capital City Club - Brookhaven by the Numbers
Capital City Club - Brookhaven plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,724 yards from the gold tees (6,215 yards from the blue tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 559 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 127 yards.
About Capital City Club - Brookhaven
Capital City Club - Brookhaven presents an enjoyable but strategic 18-hole challenge, playing to a par of 70 and stretching between 6,215 yards from the forward tees and 6,724 yards from the back. The course features lush zoysia fairways that complement the smooth bent grass greens, making for a pleasant putting experience. Golfers can choose from various tees, including Gold, Players, Blue, and Brookhaven Men, catering to different skill levels and preferences. With a slope rating that reflects its manageable difficulty, this course is accessible for mid to high handicappers, while still offering a test for lower ones.
What to Expect
When you play at Brookhaven, expect a well-maintained course that rewards strategic play. With the bent grass greens, you'll want to focus on your putting, especially in the afternoon when the conditions can get tricky. Be mindful of the zoysia fairways, which provide good lies but can catch you off guard if you’re not careful on the approach shots. The course’s length means distance control is crucial, particularly on the longer par 3s and 4s, so bring your best game and stay mentally sharp.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Capital City Club - Brookhaven has been a fixture in Atlanta since 1905? It's not only a golf course but also a part of the city's social fabric, hosting numerous events over the decades.
About Atlanta
Atlanta is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving arts scene. From its role in the Civil Rights Movement to its status as a major business hub, the city seamlessly blends Southern hospitality with a modern twist. Additionally, its culinary landscape is dynamic, offering everything from BBQ joints to fine dining establishments.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by The Brick Store Pub in Decatur for some craft beers and gourmet pub food; it's a local favorite. If you’re looking to unwind, you'll find the Atlanta Botanical Garden nearby, which showcases beautiful landscapes and seasonal exhibits. Additionally, the historic Fox Theatre is just a short drive away, offering a glimpse into the city's performing arts scene.