Crofton Country Club
1691 Crofton Parkway, Crofton, Maryland, 21114
Crofton Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| white | 346 | 476 | 386 | 368 | 162 | 507 | 352 | 371 | 191 | 3,159 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| white | 442 | 503 | 169 | 348 | 371 | 358 | 479 | 166 | 374 | 3,210 | 6,369 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 127 | 70.7 |
Crofton Country Club by the Numbers
Crofton Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,369 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 507 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 162 yards.
About Crofton Country Club
Crofton Country Club stretches across 6,369 yards and plays to a par of 72, offering a balanced test for golfers of all skill levels. The course features bent grass on both the fairways and greens, providing a smooth and consistent playing surface. With available white tees, golfers can strategically navigate their way through the well-manicured landscape. The layout challenges players with various shot-making opportunities while remaining approachable enough for higher handicaps. It’s perfect for a relaxing round or a more competitive outing with friends.
What to Expect
Expect a solid round that won't overwhelm even higher handicap players. With its 72-rated layout, Crofton Country Club demands smart course management, especially around its challenging greens. Look out for water hazards and bunkers that can catch errant shots, so plan your club selection wisely. The subtle undulations of the bent grass greens may require a bit of finesse—be prepared for some tricky putts, especially if the wind picks up. Overall, it’s a fun and enjoyable experience that encourages both competition and camaraderie.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Crofton Country Club has been a local staple since the 1960s? This historic club is a favorite among regional golfers, making it a social hub for the local golfing community.
About Crofton
Crofton, Maryland, is a charming suburban community situated between the bustling cities of Annapolis and Washington, D.C. Known for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque neighborhoods, Crofton offers a slice of tranquility with easy access to vibrant urban culture. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy local parks and community events that reflect the area's rich history and strong sense of community.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done on the links, check out the Crofton Country Club's excellent dining options, or head over to the nearby Crofton Park for a leisurely stroll. If you’re up for some culture, the historic town of Annapolis is just a short drive away, featuring charming shops and seafood restaurants along the waterfront. For a unique local experience, don't miss a visit to the local farmers' market, where you can find fresh produce and artisan goods that showcase Maryland's rich agricultural heritage.