Covington Country Club
200 Country Club Drive, Covington, Louisiana, 70433
Covington Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 373 | 511 | 347 | 314 | 483 | 154 | 440 | 120 | 390 | 3,132 |
| Red | 202 | 455 | 299 | 254 | 422 | 117 | 345 | 103 | 325 | 2,522 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| White | 364 | 162 | 479 | 372 | 298 | 158 | 366 | 361 | 373 | 2,933 | 6,065 |
| Red | 344 | 124 | 450 | 344 | 273 | 138 | 329 | 328 | 358 | 2,688 | 5,210 |
| Handicap | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 69.6 |
| Red | 123 | 70.7 |
Covington Country Club by the Numbers
Covington Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,065 yards from the white tees (5,210 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 511 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 120 yards.
About Covington Country Club
Covington Country Club features an 18-hole layout that presents a variety of challenges for golfers of all skill levels. With a par of 71 and yardage ranging from 5,210 yards from the forward tees to 6,065 yards from the back, there's a sweet spot for everyone. The course offers white and red tees, making it accessible yet strategic. The serenity of the course is complemented by its lush grass, providing a soft landing for your shots. You can count on a laid-back vibe here, perfect for a leisurely round with friends.
What to Expect
When playing Covington Country Club, expect a course that’s friendly for mid-handicappers, although it's challenging enough to keep better players on their toes. Pay close attention to your club selection; the layout features a mix of open fairways and strategic hazards that can catch an errant shot. The greens can be tricky, so take time to read them well. Water and sand traps come into play, especially on a few key holes, so keep those in mind as you aim for lower scores.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Covington Country Club has a rich history dating back to the 1960s, making it one of the oldest golf establishments in the region? It’s witnessed countless local tournaments and golf stories over the decades!
About Covington
Covington, Louisiana, is a charming town that captures the essence of southern hospitality. Known for its beautiful oak-lined streets and vibrant historic district, it offers a mix of quaint shops and local eateries. The nearby Tchefuncte River adds to the scenic appeal, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the local flavor at the famous Del Porto, known for its artisanal pizzas and warm atmosphere. If you're in the mood for some fresh seafood, the Casamento's is a local gem not to miss. For those looking to extend their stay, the Southern Hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and historical charm, providing a perfect respite after a day on the course.