Summer Grove
Newnan, Georgia
Summer Grove Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Championship | 371 | 536 | 415 | 172 | 310 | 355 | 197 | 532 | 431 | 3,319 |
| Blue | 354 | 510 | 373 | 145 | 285 | 331 | 182 | 523 | 410 | 3,113 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Championship | 399 | 485 | 339 | 217 | 487 | 377 | 169 | 392 | 453 | 3,318 | 6,637 |
| Blue | 371 | 472 | 309 | 174 | 467 | 361 | 161 | 376 | 423 | 3,114 | 6,227 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 129 | 72.1 |
| Blue | 125 | 70.4 |
| White | 124 | 68.9 |
Summer Grove by the Numbers
Summer Grove plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,637 yards from the championship tees (6,227 yards from the blue tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 2nd, stretching 536 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 169 yards.
About Summer Grove
Summer Grove is an 18-hole gem with a par of 72, stretching from a manageable 6,227 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 6,637 yards from the back. The course features a mix of lush Bermuda grass and well-manicured fairways, providing a solid foundation for your game. With multiple tee options, including Championship, Blue, and White, Summer Grove accommodates golfers of all skill levels while challenging them to find their best shots. The course and slope ratings reflect a balanced challenge that will keep players engaged, ensuring no round feels the same.
What to Expect
Summer Grove is generally accessible for golfers with handicaps ranging from beginner to mid-level, thanks to its blend of forgiving holes and strategic challenges. Keep an eye on the layout, as water hazards come into play on several holes, demanding careful club selection and precise approach shots. The Bermuda grass can present a challenge, especially in the summer heat, so make sure your short game is up to par to navigate the greens effectively. Don't be surprised to face some elevation changes throughout the round, adding to both the excitement and difficulty.
Fun Fact
Summer Grove has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability, using eco-friendly practices that help preserve the local environment — a rarity among many golf courses today.
About Newnan
Newnan, Georgia, combines small-town charm with a vibrant community spirit. Known as the 'City of Homes,' it features beautiful antebellum architecture and a rich history, which is evident while strolling through its picturesque downtown. The area is also gaining recognition for its thriving arts scene and diverse culinary options.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the Old Town Pizzeria, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious, hand-tossed pizzas. If you're looking for a unique local experience, check out the Coweta County Historical Society and Museum to learn more about the region's history. For accommodations, the Newnan Hilton Garden Inn offers comfortable lodgings with easy access to both the course and the downtown area.