Ellsworth Meadows
1101 Barlow Road, Hudson, Ohio, 44236
Ellsworth Meadows Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Black_ | 503 | 305 | 469 | 211 | 548 | 411 | 175 | 457 | 209 | 3,288 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 482 | 295 | 420 | 171 | 481 | 333 | 132 | 393 | 157 | 2,864 |
| Slate | 475 | 295 | 320 | 117 | 480 | 329 | 128 | 333 | 132 | 2,609 |
| Tan | 393 | 260 | 317 | 114 | 406 | 266 | 266 | 328 | 127 | 2,477 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Black_ | 428 | 538 | 193 | 385 | 209 | 464 | 391 | 521 | 414 | 3,543 | 6,831 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 376 | 475 | 137 | 371 | 154 | 418 | 359 | 487 | 362 | 3,139 | 6,003 |
| Slate | 325 | 470 | 132 | 359 | 149 | 321 | 352 | 481 | 319 | 2,908 | 5,517 |
| Tan | 320 | 413 | 121 | 303 | 126 | 317 | 296 | 389 | 317 | 2,602 | 5,079 |
| Handicap | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 130 | 72.4 |
| Green | 132 | 71 |
| White | 121 | 68.9 |
| Slate | 112 | 66.1 |
| Tan | 119 | 69.5 |
Ellsworth Meadows by the Numbers
Ellsworth Meadows plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,831 yards from the black_ tees (5,079 yards from the tan tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 548 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 193 yards.
About Ellsworth Meadows
Ellsworth Meadows presents an engaging challenge with its 18 holes set at a par of 71, featuring a yardage range that stretches from 5,079 yards on the forward tees to a robust 6,831 yards from the back. Golfers can choose from five sets of tees: Black, Green, White, Slate, and Tan, catering to all skill levels. The course showcases a varied landscape with well-maintained fairways and greens, enhancing the overall playability. With its slope rating, it caters well to mid-handicap golfers but offers enough bite to keep everyone on their toes. You'll find a delightful mix of strategic thinking and powerful swings required throughout your round.
What to Expect
As you approach your round at Ellsworth Meadows, be prepared for a course that balances playability with challenge. It suits golfers with a handicap ranging from mid to low, especially those who can manage their strategy around various water hazards and strategically placed bunkers. Pay close attention to the greens; they're fast and undulating, so good putting will be crucial. Club selection is key, particularly on the longer holes where distance and accuracy can make a big difference. And don’t forget to enjoy the scenic views while playing—it’s easy to get lost in the beauty.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Ellsworth Meadows was designed to blend seamlessly with the natural landscape, preserving many of the existing trees and waterways? This commitment to the environment makes every round here not just a game, but a chance to enjoy the beauty of nature.
About Hudson
Hudson, Ohio, is a charming suburb known for its quaint historic district and vibrant community spirit. With a blend of lush parks, independent shops, and delightful dining options, it offers a warm, welcoming vibe that makes you feel right at home. The city is steeped in history and has a strong focus on preserving its rich heritage, evident in its beautiful architecture and local festivals.
Nearby Attractions
When you’re done with your round, consider exploring downtown Hudson, known for its quaint shops and charming cafes. For a delicious bite, check out The Learned Owl Book Shop where you can enjoy a coffee and light fare among books. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Hudson Inn is just around the corner and offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after an exciting day on the course.