Eaglemont
Mt. Vernon, Washington
Eaglemont Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 519 | 366 | 522 | 202 | 325 | 180 | 377 | 430 | 352 | 3,273 |
| Gray | 505 | 361 | 500 | 180 | 315 | 171 | 367 | 424 | 338 | 3,161 |
| White | 480 | 290 | 480 | 130 | 270 | 165 | 306 | 400 | 315 | 2,836 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 174 | 472 | 468 | 424 | 435 | 393 | 176 | 529 | 413 | 3,484 | 6,757 |
| Gray | 166 | 355 | 460 | 400 | 380 | 365 | 171 | 516 | 380 | 3,193 | 6,354 |
| White | 157 | 270 | 450 | 382 | 360 | 305 | 161 | 485 | 360 | 2,930 | 5,766 |
| Handicap | 18 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 139 | 72.9 |
| Gray | 135 | 70.9 |
| White | 127 | 68.3 |
Eaglemont by the Numbers
Eaglemont plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,757 yards from the blue tees (5,766 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 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 17th, stretching 529 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 174 yards.
About Eaglemont
Eaglemont is an inviting 18-hole course that presents a balanced challenge for golfers of all skill levels, with a par of 72 and a yardage that ranges from 5,766 yards from the forward tees to 6,757 from the back. The availability of Blue, Gray, and White tees allows players to choose their level of difficulty. The course features lovely turf conditions that make for consistent lies and a smooth putting surface. Eaglemont’s combination of strategic design and natural landscapes creates a memorable golfing experience that encourages thoughtful course management.
What to Expect
Golfers can expect a solid test of skill, with a course rating that caters to mid to high handicappers, while still challenging seasoned players. The layout features strategically placed hazards, so keep an eye on your club selection, especially on approach shots. Pay attention to the typical weather patterns in the Pacific Northwest, as rain can be a factor; be ready for softer greens. Overall, it's a course that rewards both solid play and thoughtful strategy.
Fun Fact
Eaglemont is not just about golf; it’s also recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability, incorporating practices that preserve the local ecosystem while providing a fantastic golfing experience.
About Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon, Washington, offers a charming blend of small-town feel and natural beauty, surrounded by the lush landscape of the Skagit Valley. Known for its rich agricultural history, the city is also a gateway to outdoor adventures, nestled between the majestic Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound. With delightful eateries and a welcoming community, it’s an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
Nearby Attractions
When you’re done swinging clubs, check out the Skagit Valley Food Co-op for some local fare or grab a bite at the popular Skagit Valley Brewery. For a unique experience, consider visiting the nearby tulip fields during springtime, when the vibrant colors create stunning vistas. If you need a place to rest your head, the Magnolia Inn offers a cozy and welcoming stay, perfect for unwinding after a day on the course.