Rocky Ridge Golf Club
RR # 5 Box 100, Crawfordsville, Indiana, 47933
Rocky Ridge Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 323 | 532 | 370 | 339 | 541 | 164 | 327 | 124 | 315 | 3,035 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 358 | 440 | 336 | 323 | 500 | 395 | 131 | 347 | 132 | 2,962 | 5,997 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 110 | 68.6 |
Rocky Ridge Golf Club by the Numbers
Rocky Ridge Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,997 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 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 541 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 124 yards.
About Rocky Ridge Golf Club
Rocky Ridge Golf Club consists of 18 holes, laying out at a manageable 5,997 yards with a par of 72. The course is designed with the everyday golfer in mind, offering a set of white tees that provide a balanced challenge. Expect a mix of straightforward holes and strategic stretches that can test your course management skills. The grass types are well-maintained, ensuring a consistent playing surface for your approach shots and putts. With a slope rating that adds a little bite, you’ll find it suitable for various skill levels, particularly mid to high handicappers looking to sharpen their game.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Rocky Ridge, expect a fun day that balances challenge with enjoyment, perfect for golfers with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Be mindful of the course's layout; favor accuracy over power on the tighter holes where trouble can lurk just off the fairway. Use club selection wisely, especially on approach shots, as some greens are more challenging to navigate than they appear. Prepare for a friendly atmosphere; you might find yourself chatting with locals who can share tips and stories about the course.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Rocky Ridge Golf Club has been a favorite spot for local golf enthusiasts since it first opened its doors? It has become a gathering place not only for competitive play but also for community events and outings over the years.
About Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville, Indiana, is steeped in history and small-town charm. Known for its connection to the Indiana 50th Regiment during the Civil War, the city features several historical sites and a vibrant arts scene that makes it a pleasant stop for visitors. The area's friendly atmosphere invites you to explore local shops and enjoy leisurely walks along its scenic parks.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Crawfordsville, make sure to check out the Lane Place, a historic home that offers tours and insights into the city’s storied past. If you're in the mood for a good meal, Mario's Italian Restaurant provides hearty Italian dishes that will satisfy any golfer's appetite. For lodging, the Holiday Inn Express is conveniently located, making it an easy choice for those looking to turn their golf trip into a weekend getaway.