Colonial Golf Course
400 Colonial Drive, Meridianville, Alabama, 35759
Colonial Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 446 | 385 | 204 | 293 | 228 | 486 | 372 | 550 | 526 | 3,490 |
| White | 434 | 371 | 151 | 282 | 169 | 470 | 330 | 501 | 514 | 3,222 |
| White_(2020) | 434 | 371 | 151 | 282 | 169 | 470 | 330 | 501 | 514 | 3,222 |
| White___2021 | 318 | 465 | 133 | 354 | 342 | 294 | 298 | 135 | 460 | 2,799 |
| Gold | 403 | 361 | 141 | 275 | 159 | 460 | 320 | 490 | 440 | 3,049 |
| Red | 343 | 312 | 130 | 273 | 138 | 389 | 320 | 461 | 422 | 2,788 |
| Handicap | 12 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 325 | 448 | 326 | 191 | 559 | 397 | 368 | 207 | 372 | 3,193 | 6,683 |
| White | 306 | 430 | 316 | 159 | 501 | 286 | 341 | 175 | 353 | 2,867 | 6,089 |
| White_(2020) | 306 | 430 | 316 | 159 | 501 | 286 | 341 | 175 | 353 | 2,867 | 6,089 |
| White___2021 | 320 | 138 | 362 | 499 | 368 | 148 | 474 | 312 | 349 | 2,970 | 5,769 |
| Gold | 295 | 350 | 312 | 149 | 440 | 283 | 310 | 150 | 325 | 2,614 | 5,663 |
| Red | 296 | 343 | 304 | 135 | 429 | 280 | 294 | 119 | 319 | 2,519 | 5,307 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 114 | 69.5 |
| White | 110 | 67.6 |
| White (2020) | 114 | 68.9 |
| White - 2021 | 117 | 67.2 |
| Gold | 110 | 66.6 |
| Red | 116 | 70.2 |
Colonial Golf Course by the Numbers
Colonial Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,683 yards from the blue tees (5,307 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-5 13th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 3rd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 559 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 204 yards.
About Colonial Golf Course
Colonial Golf Course is an inviting 18-hole layout that stretches from the forward tees at 5,307 yards to a challenging 6,683 yards from the back tees. This par 72 course features a mix of tee options, including Blue, White, and Gold, making it accessible for players of all skill levels. With a design that incorporates rolling terrain and well-maintained fairways, golfers will find both enjoyment and challenge. The course is perfect for those looking to enhance their game while soaking in the natural beauty of Alabama's landscape.
What to Expect
When playing Colonial, expect a friendly, laid-back atmosphere that welcomes golfers of all handicaps. The course's moderate slope and rating suit mid-handicap players, but with smart club selection and careful course management, even beginners can navigate it successfully. Be on the lookout for water hazards on a few holes that can catch you off guard, especially if you’re a bit wayward off the tee. Keep your approach shots precise, and you’ll be rewarded with scoring opportunities on the well-guarded greens.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Colonial Golf Course has been a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike for decades? It’s not just the golf that draws people in; the course has hosted various community events, becoming a hub for social gatherings.
About Meridianville
Meridianville, Alabama, offers a delightful slice of Southern charm with its friendly community and rich history. Just a stone's throw from Huntsville, it's known for its lush landscapes and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for a tranquil getaway. The city's relaxed vibe is enhanced by local shops and eateries that invite visitors to linger a little longer.
Nearby Attractions
While you’re in Meridianville, don't miss out on a visit to the local eateries like The Copper Top, known for its comfort food and friendly service. If you’re looking for some adventure, take a short drive to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, where you can explore the history of space travel. For a cozy night’s stay, check out local hotels that offer a warm Southern welcome, ensuring you rest well for another day on the links.