Fort Wayne Country Club
5221 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804
Fort Wayne Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 490 | 405 | 219 | 529 | 186 | 445 | 409 | 181 | 418 | 3,282 |
| Blue_White | 490 | 401 | 183 | 529 | 158 | 402 | 409 | 181 | 418 | 3,171 |
| White | 480 | 401 | 183 | 501 | 158 | 402 | 396 | 167 | 374 | 3,062 |
| Green | 470 | 334 | 157 | 476 | 149 | 314 | 363 | 153 | 345 | 2,761 |
| Red | 464 | 297 | 144 | 400 | 126 | 314 | 270 | 136 | 326 | 2,477 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 332 | 412 | 446 | 522 | 175 | 451 | 375 | 128 | 519 | 3,360 | 6,642 |
| Blue_White | 332 | 402 | 420 | 522 | 175 | 419 | 375 | 128 | 519 | 3,292 | 6,463 |
| White | 315 | 402 | 420 | 501 | 154 | 419 | 346 | 123 | 506 | 3,186 | 6,248 |
| Green | 304 | 310 | 345 | 410 | 146 | 354 | 335 | 120 | 441 | 2,765 | 5,526 |
| Red | 234 | 266 | 287 | 405 | 120 | 278 | 310 | 120 | 423 | 2,443 | 4,920 |
| Handicap | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 129 | 72.3 |
| Blue/White | 127 | 71.4 |
| White | 125 | 70.3 |
| Green | 117 | 66.5 |
| Red | 119 | 67.9 |
Fort Wayne Country Club by the Numbers
Fort Wayne Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,642 yards from the blue tees (4,920 yards from the red tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 529 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 128 yards.
About Fort Wayne Country Club
Fort Wayne Country Club presents an engaging 18-hole challenge, stretching from a manageable 4,920 yards from the forward tees to a more demanding 6,642 yards from the back. This par 71 course is designed with bent grass fairways that provide a smooth playing surface, while multiple tee options—ranging from Blue to Red—cater to golfers of varying skill levels. Players can expect a layout that emphasizes strategic shot placement, requiring both distance and accuracy to navigate the expertly manicured grounds.
What to Expect
When playing Fort Wayne Country Club, expect a blend of enjoyable yet challenging holes that can test players of all handicaps. The course has a slope rating that accommodates a wide range of abilities, but be prepared for some strategic shot-making, especially around the greens. Pay attention to where the trouble lurks—bunkers and water hazards can come into play, especially if you're not cautious with your club selection. Make sure to enjoy the lush bent grass fairways, as they offer a good grip for your shots and excellent conditions year-round.
Fun Fact
Established in 1894, Fort Wayne Country Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in Indiana, reflecting the rich history of golf in the region and providing a glimpse into the game's evolution over time.
About Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a vibrant city that combines Midwestern charm with a rich cultural scene. Known for its thriving arts community, the city features several museums, galleries, and events that highlight local talent. With picturesque parks and an array of dining options, Fort Wayne offers a warm atmosphere that's perfect for a getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the famous Fort Wayne tinCaps baseball games or visiting the historic Embassy Theatre for an evening show. For a cozy overnight stay, the Courtyard by Marriott Fort Wayne Downtown offers modern amenities and is conveniently located near many local attractions. Plus, don’t miss a stroll around the beautiful Lakeside Park, which features lovely gardens and walking paths.