elmcrest country club
105 somerville road, east longmeadow, Massachusetts
elmcrest country club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| white | 331 | 366 | 328 | 184 | 445 | 341 | 142 | 295 | 344 | 2,776 |
| white | 331 | 366 | 328 | 184 | 445 | 341 | 142 | 295 | 344 | 2,776 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 66 |
| white | 332 | 180 | 368 | 384 | 379 | 413 | 489 | 156 | 0 | 2,701 | 5,477 |
| white | 332 | 180 | 368 | 387 | 379 | 413 | 489 | 156 | 424 | 3,128 | 5,904 |
| Handicap | 4 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 115 | 68.1 |
| white | 115 | 68.1 |
elmcrest country club by the Numbers
elmcrest country club plays to a par of 66 and measures 5,904 yards from the white tees (5,477 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 489 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 142 yards.
About elmcrest country club
Elmcrest Country Club offers 18 holes of engaging golf with a par of 66, stretching 11,381 yards from the back tees. This course features two sets of white tees, making it accessible for different skill levels. The layout challenges players with its thoughtful design and strategically placed hazards, requiring accurate tee shots and smart club selection. The grass is well-maintained, providing a pleasant playing surface throughout the season, which adds to the enjoyable experience here.
What to Expect
When playing at Elmcrest Country Club, expect a course that's both welcoming for beginners and challenging for more experienced players. With a relatively shorter par 66, it holds its own as a strategic test of skill, ideal for golfers with handicap ranges of 10 to 20. Keep an eye out for some doglegs and elevation changes that can make club selection tricky, and don't underestimate the surrounding trees that can catch wayward shots. If conditions are dry, you might find the grass quick and slick, so adjusting your putting game accordingly is wise.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Elmcrest Country Club has been a local favorite since its establishment, attracting golfers not just from East Longmeadow but also from surrounding communities who come to appreciate its unique charm?
About east longmeadow
East Longmeadow is a charming town in Massachusetts known for its tight-knit community and serene landscapes. With a blend of suburban comforts and rural charm, it's the perfect place to unwind after a round of golf, enjoying local parks and quaint shops. The area is also steeped in New England history, making it a pleasant stop for those interested in culture and heritage.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the nearby East Longmeadow Center Park for a lovely stroll or a picnic. If you're in the mood for a bite, The Olde Village Inn serves up hearty American fare just a short drive away. For those looking to extend their stay, the Comfort Inn offers cozy accommodations, making it easy to explore more of what the area has to offer.