Grandview
2779 Carlisle Rd, York, Pennsylvania
Grandview Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| White | 463 | 369 | 321 | 130 | 494 | 415 | 386 | 380 | 359 | 3,317 |
| Yellow | 418 | 353 | 285 | 97 | 434 | 415 | 361 | 313 | 271 | 2,947 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| White | 140 | 187 | 573 | 133 | 374 | 305 | 561 | 448 | 225 | 2,946 | 6,263 |
| Yellow | 131 | 165 | 490 | 118 | 360 | 279 | 497 | 417 | 191 | 2,648 | 5,595 |
| Handicap | 18 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 70 |
| Yellow | 111 | 66 |
Grandview by the Numbers
Grandview plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,263 yards from the white tees (5,595 yards from the yellow tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 573 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 130 yards.
About Grandview
Grandview is an 18-hole gem that stretches across 5,595 yards from the forward tees and up to 6,263 yards from the back. This par 72 course features a mix of challenges that cater to a range of skill levels, ensuring both novice and seasoned golfers find something to test their game. With a friendly atmosphere, it encourages players to enjoy their round while navigating its well-maintained fairways and greens. The available tees—white and yellow—allow for strategic play depending on your comfort level, making it accessible for a wide range of handicaps.
What to Expect
Expect a solid challenge here; the course rating and slope will keep you on your toes, particularly if you're playing from the back tees. A handicap range of 10-20 will find this course suitable, but higher and lower handicappers can enjoy it too. Pay attention to club selection, especially on approach shots where the elevation changes can affect your distance. Look out for water hazards and strategically placed bunkers; managing your position on the fairway is key to scoring well.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Grandview is one of the oldest continuously-operated golf courses in Pennsylvania? It’s been a local favorite for decades, blending tradition with a welcoming community spirit that makes every round feel special.
About York
York, Pennsylvania, is a city steeped in rich history and culture. Known for its role in the American Revolution and as the location where the Articles of Confederation were adopted, York offers a charming blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. With a lively downtown area full of unique shops, eateries, and art galleries, it has an inviting vibe that's perfect for a weekend getaway.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done on the course, grab a bite at the famous White Rose Bar & Grill, known for its delicious burgers and local brews. For those who appreciate history, the York County History Center is a must-visit, showcasing the area’s fascinating past. If you’re looking for a cozy place to stay, the Yorktowne Hotel offers a blend of comfort and history, right in the heart of downtown.