Sherwood Country Club
Trentwood Drive, Thousand Oaks, California
Sherwood Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold | 385 | 522 | 188 | 541 | 457 | 186 | 537 | 166 | 424 | 3,406 |
| Blue | 362 | 496 | 159 | 524 | 428 | 170 | 513 | 145 | 405 | 3,202 |
| White | 328 | 480 | 147 | 496 | 391 | 149 | 488 | 127 | 385 | 2,991 |
| Red | 327 | 429 | 120 | 388 | 358 | 100 | 453 | 127 | 335 | 2,637 |
| Forward | 294 | 408 | 93 | 388 | 358 | 100 | 453 | 121 | 276 | 2,491 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 341 | 531 | 202 | 459 | 534 | 425 | 449 | 232 | 446 | 3,619 | 7,025 |
| Blue | 316 | 512 | 186 | 435 | 499 | 384 | 422 | 211 | 427 | 3,392 | 6,594 |
| White | 301 | 490 | 145 | 405 | 482 | 356 | 380 | 160 | 409 | 3,128 | 6,119 |
| Red | 298 | 440 | 140 | 364 | 457 | 359 | 342 | 132 | 336 | 2,868 | 5,505 |
| Forward | 268 | 440 | 116 | 364 | 414 | 345 | 342 | 132 | 336 | 2,757 | 5,248 |
| Handicap | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 142 | 74.3 |
| Blue | 136 | 72.3 |
| White | 131 | 70.9 |
| Red | 134 | 73.8 |
| Forward | 133 | 72.4 |
Sherwood Country Club by the Numbers
Sherwood Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,025 yards from the gold tees (5,248 yards from the forward tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 541 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 166 yards.
About Sherwood Country Club
Sherwood Country Club features an 18-hole layout with a par of 72, stretching from a challenging 7,025 yards at the back tees to a more approachable 5,248 yards from the forward tees. Golfers can choose from a variety of tee options, including Gold, Blue, White, Red, and Forward, catering to different skill levels. The course presents a unique challenge with its picturesque terrain and well-kept grass that enhances both playability and aesthetics. With a slope rating that varies depending on the tees, both beginners and seasoned players will find aspects to enjoy and respect in this layout.
What to Expect
When you play at Sherwood, expect a well-conditioned course that demands strategic thinking. With a slope rating that can challenge lower handicaps while still being enjoyable for high handicappers, managing your approach shots is key here. Be mindful of water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that can catch even the most careful shot. Make sure to give the greens the attention they deserve, as they can be tricky to read—take your time, especially on the subtle breaks.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Sherwood Country Club has hosted numerous high-profile events, including celebrity pro-am tournaments? It’s familiar turf for many notable figures in sports and entertainment, showcasing the club's unique appeal.
About Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, located in scenic Ventura County, is known for its lush landscapes and a laid-back vibe that perfectly suits outdoor enthusiasts. The city is home to beautiful parks, such as the expansive Wildwood Regional Park, and is often celebrated for its efforts in preserving natural beauty among suburban development. Plus, with a mild climate year-round, it's a delightful destination for golfing and recreation.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by The Lakes at Thousand Oaks, where you can find a variety of dining options and shops for a post-golf meal or a little retail therapy. For a more upscale eatery, check out the acclaimed The Grill on the Alley, known for its steaks and seafood. If you're looking for a comfortable place to stay, the Courtyard by Marriott offers a convenient location with modern amenities.