Millcroft Golf Club
2155 Country Club Drive, Burlington, Ontario, L7M 4A8
Millcroft Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Blue | 365 | 340 | 160 | 356 | 145 | 480 | 382 | 171 | 465 | 2,864 |
| White | 350 | 311 | 126 | 336 | 118 | 443 | 363 | 138 | 430 | 2,615 |
| Red | 320 | 287 | 119 | 311 | 104 | 406 | 337 | 116 | 425 | 2,425 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Blue | 378 | 138 | 500 | 188 | 406 | 154 | 437 | 172 | 497 | 2,870 | 5,734 |
| White | 338 | 117 | 479 | 157 | 356 | 133 | 402 | 140 | 464 | 2,586 | 5,201 |
| Red | 288 | 88 | 423 | 129 | 325 | 107 | 351 | 111 | 441 | 2,263 | 4,688 |
| Handicap | 10 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 123 | 67 |
| White | 114 | 64.9 |
| Red | 107 | 62.6 |
Millcroft Golf Club by the Numbers
Millcroft Golf Club plays to a par of 70 and measures 5,734 yards from the blue tees (4,688 yards from the red tees). The layout features 7 par-3s, 6 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 500 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 138 yards.
About Millcroft Golf Club
Millcroft Golf Club features a compelling par 70 layout that measures between 4,688 yards from the forward tees to 5,734 yards from the back tees. This intimate course challenges players with a mix of open and tight fairways, ensuring that both the novice and seasoned golfer will find their sweet spot. The varied tee options—Blue, White, and Red—allow for players of all skill levels to enjoy the experience. With manicured greens and a friendly atmosphere, it's a great course to practice your short game. The course’s slope rating invites strategic play, making it a local favorite.
What to Expect
As you play Millcroft, expect a friendly challenge that caters well to golfers with a mid-range handicap. The course requires thoughtful club selection, particularly on the tighter holes where accuracy can lead to easy par saves. Be mindful of the subtle elevation changes that can affect your approach shots; they might not seem significant, but they can catch you off guard. Also, keep an eye out for well-placed bunkers that can add an extra layer of difficulty to your game. Overall, it's an enjoyable experience, but don’t underestimate the need for strategic play.
Fun Fact
Millcroft Golf Club is known for its emphasis on community involvement, often hosting local events and tournaments that bring players together and foster a love for the game.
About Burlington
Burlington is a charming city on the shores of Lake Ontario, known for its beautiful waterfront and vibrant park systems. With a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty, it offers visitors a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a weekend getaway or a leisurely stroll. The local food scene is thriving, featuring everything from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants, making it a delight for foodies and travelers alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Burlington Performing Arts Centre for an evening show or checking out Spencer Smith Park, where you can take a relaxing stroll along the lakeshore. If you’re looking for a bite to eat, the Water Street Cooker is a local favorite with a delicious menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. For those looking for a place to stay, the Waterfront Hotel Downtown Burlington offers comfortable accommodations with great views of the lake.