Hawk's Landing Country Club
201 Pattonwood Drive, Southington, Connecticut, 06489
Hawk's Landing Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Blue | 300 | 185 | 450 | 360 | 380 | 345 | 265 | 350 | 235 | 2,870 |
| White | 265 | 170 | 420 | 290 | 340 | 280 | 240 | 325 | 175 | 2,505 |
| Gold | 245 | 150 | 410 | 230 | 230 | 205 | 210 | 310 | 155 | 2,145 |
| Red | 235 | 125 | 345 | 200 | 210 | 195 | 200 | 235 | 110 | 1,855 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 410 | 305 | 160 | 480 | 400 | 465 | 180 | 475 | 190 | 3,065 | 5,935 |
| White | 385 | 275 | 150 | 450 | 385 | 450 | 160 | 450 | 165 | 2,870 | 5,375 |
| Gold | 320 | 200 | 140 | 420 | 370 | 330 | 130 | 425 | 155 | 2,490 | 4,635 |
| Red | 270 | 185 | 100 | 400 | 290 | 310 | 120 | 350 | 135 | 2,160 | 4,015 |
| Handicap | 1 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 120 | 68.6 |
| White | 114 | 66.3 |
| Gold | 109 | 63.3 |
| Red | 100 | 63.7 |
Hawk's Landing Country Club by the Numbers
Hawk's Landing Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 5,935 yards from the blue tees (4,015 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 10th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 480 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 160 yards.
About Hawk's Landing Country Club
Hawk's Landing Country Club is an 18-hole, par 71 course that stretches from a manageable 4,015 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 5,935 yards from the back tees. With four sets of tees—including Blue, White, Gold, and Red—this course accommodates players of all skill levels. The well-maintained fairways and greens create a pleasant environment for everyone, while the course rating and slope provide a fitting challenge for various handicaps. You'll find a mix of strategic holes that require thoughtful play and creativity to navigate the layout.
What to Expect
As you prepare to tackle Hawk's Landing, expect an enjoyable, yet strategic round of golf. The course's layout is forgiving for beginners, but it offers enough trouble—like strategically placed bunkers and water hazards—to keep more experienced players on their toes. A solid short game can make all the difference here, especially on the greens, which can be tricky if you're not careful. Make sure to choose your clubs wisely, as the varied yardage demands thoughtful club selections, especially on those longer par 4s and 5s.
Fun Fact
One fun tidbit about Hawk's Landing is that it has been a favorite among local golfers for years, often mentioned as a hidden gem in the heart of Connecticut, frequently hosting community events and tournaments that foster a strong golf culture.
About Southington
Southington, Connecticut, is a charming town known for its vibrant community and rich history. This picturesque locale is home to the popular Lake Compounce amusement park, which adds a lively atmosphere during the warmer months. With its small-town vibe, friendly locals, and historical landmarks, Southington makes for an inviting stop on your golf journey.
Nearby Attractions
When you're looking to unwind after your round, check out the local dining scene, which features spots like Sorel's Restaurant for some great Italian cuisine. If you’re in the mood for a quick bite, the nearby Farmington Canal Heritage Trail offers beautiful walking paths and access to charming cafes along the route. Plus, don’t miss the chance to visit the historic Southington Township Center for a taste of local culture and history.