Orchard Hills - Orchard & Rock Garden
Newnan, Georgia
Orchard Hills - Orchard & Rock Garden Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 461 | 164 | 344 | 150 | 357 | 475 | 378 | 324 | 353 | 3,006 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 397 | 304 | 170 | 282 | 455 | 153 | 530 | 295 | 355 | 2,941 | 5,947 |
| Handicap | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 68.3 |
Orchard Hills - Orchard & Rock Garden by the Numbers
Orchard Hills - Orchard & Rock Garden plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,947 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 530 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 150 yards.
About Orchard Hills - Orchard & Rock Garden
At Orchard Hills, golfers can enjoy an 18-hole experience that stretches out to 5,947 yards from the whites, making it a manageable yet engaging challenge. This par 72 course features a mix of strategic layouts and natural beauty, perfect for players looking to sharpen their skills. The gentle slopes and well-placed bunkers encourage thoughtful club selection, while the well-maintained Bermuda grass greens provide a smooth putting surface. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a weekend warrior, Orchard Hills offers ample opportunity to put your game to the test.
What to Expect
Orchard Hills caters well to golfers of various skill levels, but you'll want to come prepared for its subtle challenges. The 5,947 yards means it’s not overly taxing, yet strategic play is essential, particularly around the greens where the Bermuda grass can be tricky. Aim for a solid tee shot to navigate the doglegs effectively, and be mindful of the water hazards that could come into play. A handicap of 10-20 will likely find this course quite enjoyable, as it offers just the right mix of risk and reward.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Newnan area has been recognized as a 'Tree City USA' for over 20 years? The lush, green surroundings at Orchard Hills reflect this commitment to nature and environmental stewardship.
About Newnan
Newnan, Georgia, is a charming city rich in history and Southern hospitality. Known for its well-preserved Antebellum architecture and vibrant downtown area, it offers a relaxed vibe perfect for a weekend getaway. With its proximity to Atlanta, Newnan has quickly become a sought-after retreat for those looking to enjoy a slower pace without straying too far from city conveniences.
Nearby Attractions
While you’re in Newnan, don’t miss out on dining at the acclaimed The Coweta Club, known for its Southern-inspired dishes and friendly atmosphere. For a taste of local history, visit the Newnan Theatre Company, where you can catch a live performance. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Fairfield Inn & Suites offers comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.