Sumner Medows
14802 Golf Links Drive , Sumner, Washington, 98390
Sumner Medows Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| BLACK | 368 | 422 | 160 | 479 | 296 | 628 | 232 | 373 | 416 | 3,374 |
| BLUE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WHITE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GOLD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 10 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| BLACK | 417 | 384 | 549 | 367 | 493 | 213 | 139 | 339 | 490 | 3,391 | 6,765 |
| BLUE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WHITE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GOLD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK | 126 | 72.9 |
| BLUE | 125 | 72 |
| WHITE | 122 | 70 |
| GOLD | 117 | 67.8 |
| RED | 113 | 65.9 |
Sumner Medows by the Numbers
Sumner Medows plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,765 yards from the black tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 12th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 3rd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 628 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 139 yards.
About Sumner Medows
At Sumner Meadows, golfers will find an 18-hole, par-72 course that stretches across 6,765 yards of thoughtfully designed terrain. Players can choose from five sets of tees—Black, Blue, White, Gold, and Red—allowing for a customized challenge that suits all skill levels. The course features lush grass types that create a visually appealing environment, while its manageable slope rating offers a fair, yet engaging contest for players. With its variety of holes, there's something to test every club in your bag, from bunker-laden challenges to deceptively tricky greens.
What to Expect
Expect a course that’s friendly for all handicaps, but don’t underestimate its challenges. The layout requires smart club selections and course management, especially on the back nine where water hazards and bunkers can complicate your approach shots. Keep an eye on the greens—reading them correctly can be the difference between birdie and bogey. A steady pair of hands with the putter will serve you well here, especially when the course conditions are at their peak.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Sumner is home to one of the longest running Scottish games festivals in the U.S.? While that may not be golf, it certainly shows the city's rich connection to heritage sports, which resonates with golf's own storied traditions.
About Sumner
Sumner is a charming city in Washington, tucked comfortably within the picturesque Puget Sound region. Known for its friendly community and vibrant historic downtown, it offers a warm atmosphere that welcomes visitors. The city's proximity to Mount Rainier National Park makes it an excellent base for nature lovers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Sumner Meadows, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Rainier Grill, known for its hearty portions and local flavors. If you're looking to relax, the Sumner Historical Museum offers a glimpse into the city’s past, perfectly capturing its charm. For those who want to extend their stay, there are cozy local inns and charming bed-and-breakfasts that provide an ideal retreat after a day on the course.