Long Hill Country Club
130 Long Hill Street, East Hartford, Connecticut, 06108
Long Hill Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Gold | 310 | 402 | 327 | 148 | 513 | 420 | 313 | 132 | 390 | 2,955 |
| Blue | 310 | 402 | 327 | 148 | 513 | 420 | 313 | 132 | 390 | 2,955 |
| White | 305 | 397 | 322 | 123 | 508 | 415 | 308 | 127 | 385 | 2,890 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Gold | 517 | 193 | 314 | 335 | 361 | 155 | 462 | 389 | 505 | 3,231 | 6,186 |
| Blue | 517 | 193 | 314 | 335 | 361 | 155 | 462 | 389 | 505 | 3,231 | 6,186 |
| White | 512 | 188 | 309 | 330 | 356 | 150 | 457 | 384 | 500 | 3,186 | 6,076 |
| Handicap | 2 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 129 | 69.7 |
| Blue | 124 | 69.1 |
| White | 124 | 68.6 |
Long Hill Country Club by the Numbers
Long Hill Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,186 yards from the gold tees (6,076 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 517 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 132 yards.
About Long Hill Country Club
Long Hill Country Club offers an engaging 18-hole experience with a par of 71 and a yardage ranging from 6,076 to 6,186 depending on the tees you choose. Golfers can opt for Gold, Blue, or White tees, catering to different skill levels and preferences. The course is designed with a mix of challenges, including some tight fairways and strategically placed hazards, making it essential to plan your shots wisely. With its well-maintained greens and a slope rating that adds to the challenge, this course serves up an enjoyable round for players of all abilities.
What to Expect
When you head to Long Hill, be ready for a course that’s both fun and tricky, suitable for golfers with a range of handicaps. The key here is to manage your approach shots well, especially on the more challenging holes where trouble can lurk around the corners. With meticulously kept greens, you’ll need to ensure your putting game is sharp. If you choose the back tees, be prepared for a bit more distance and tricky pin placements that can test your skills.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Long Hill Country Club has been a part of East Hartford's community since the 1960s? It’s not just a golf course; it’s a part of local history and tradition for residents.
About East Hartford
East Hartford is a lively town that sits right along the Connecticut River, a prime spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its rich history and a variety of parks, the city strikes a charming balance between urban convenience and natural beauty. You’ll find plenty of local eateries and family-friendly attractions that reflect its welcoming vibe.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at Max Downtown, a popular local steakhouse known for its great atmosphere and delicious menu. If you’re in the mood for some outdoor exploration, head to the nearby Rentschler Field, where you can catch a college football game or just enjoy the park. For a cozy place to stay, check out the Hartford Marriott Downtown, which offers comfort and easy access to the area’s attractions.