Edgewater
2401 Fox Ave SE, Minerva, Ohio, 44657
Edgewater Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 382 | 357 | 390 | 329 | 340 | 275 | 445 | 178 | 404 | 3,100 |
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 174 | 401 | 570 | 346 | 209 | 482 | 300 | 398 | 393 | 3,273 | 6,373 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 120 | 71.2 |
Edgewater by the Numbers
Edgewater plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,373 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 3 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 12th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 6th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 570 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 174 yards.
About Edgewater
Edgewater presents a welcoming challenge for golfers of all skill levels, with its 18 holes stretching across 6,373 yards and a par of 72. The blue tees offer a great balance between playability and challenge, making it enjoyable for both beginners and seasoned players. The course features a mix of rolling terrain with well-maintained grass types that enhance the overall experience. With a slope rating that keeps you on your toes, expect to make thoughtful club selections while navigating around strategically placed hazards.
What to Expect
When you hit the links at Edgewater, you're in for a pleasant round that caters to various handicap levels. The course is designed to reward accurate shots, so be mindful of your placement off the tee. Potential trouble lurks around the ponds and bunkers, especially on approach shots, so pick your clubs wisely. As you navigate the course, you'll find that local knowledge can give you an edge, particularly in reading the greens, which can be deceptive.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Edgewater has been a favorite retreat for local golfers since its opening, known not just for its appealing layout but also for hosting various community events and charity tournaments throughout the year?
About Minerva
Minerva, Ohio, has a charming small-town vibe, complete with friendly locals and a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. Visitors can enjoy a stroll through its quaint downtown, which features local shops and eateries reflecting the community's spirit. The town is also known for its beautiful parks and proximity to natural outdoor spaces, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the region.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Barn Restaurant, known for its hearty portions and warm atmosphere. If you're in the mood for some local history, the Minerva Historic District offers charming architecture and interesting spots to explore. For a cozy place to rest, check out one of the local bed-and-breakfasts that provide a unique touch, perfect for golfers wanting to unwind after a day on the course.