Timbers of Troy
6100 Marshalee Drive, Elkridge, Maryland, 21075
Timbers of Troy Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Black | 423 | 510 | 383 | 373 | 202 | 331 | 326 | 202 | 525 | 3,275 |
| BLUE | 402 | 483 | 328 | 334 | 166 | 303 | 317 | 180 | 512 | 3,025 |
| White | 368 | 443 | 307 | 281 | 150 | 268 | 292 | 144 | 488 | 2,741 |
| Red | 329 | 393 | 250 | 225 | 111 | 241 | 267 | 124 | 449 | 2,389 |
| Handicap | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 438 | 211 | 559 | 332 | 166 | 372 | 383 | 525 | 391 | 3,377 | 6,652 |
| BLUE | 412 | 171 | 500 | 308 | 153 | 346 | 364 | 498 | 371 | 3,123 | 6,148 |
| White | 372 | 148 | 476 | 275 | 135 | 314 | 349 | 466 | 340 | 2,875 | 5,616 |
| Red | 338 | 118 | 413 | 245 | 84 | 280 | 253 | 428 | 317 | 2,476 | 4,865 |
| Handicap | 8 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 138 | 73.5 |
| BLUE | 134 | 70.8 |
| White | 130 | 68.3 |
| Red | 114 | 68.8 |
Timbers of Troy by the Numbers
Timbers of Troy plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,652 yards from the black tees (4,865 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 559 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 166 yards.
About Timbers of Troy
Timbers of Troy presents an engaging round of golf through its well-designed 18 holes, stretching from a manageable 4,865 yards at the forward tees to a challenging 6,652 yards from the back tees. The course carries a par of 72, providing a balanced test for players of all skill levels with options from Black, Blue, White, and Red tees. With bent grass greens and Bermuda grass fairways, you’ll appreciate the course's thoughtful setup as you navigate its various challenges. Expect to encounter strategic bunkers and subtle undulations that require careful club selection and focus on your short game.
What to Expect
Don’t let the yardage fool you; Timbers of Troy offers a mix of challenges that can catch even seasoned players off guard, making it suitable for golfers with handicaps from beginner to mid-range. Pay close attention to your approach shots—as the bent grass greens tend to be fast and can lead to tricky putts if you’re not careful. The Bermuda fairways are forgiving, but watch out for strategically placed bunkers that can penalize wayward drives. A solid strategy is to play conservatively on your first round and get a feel for the course before attacking pins aggressively.
Fun Fact
Timbers of Troy is known for hosting local tournaments that bring together golf enthusiasts from all around Maryland, giving it a vibrant community spirit. If you’re a fan of nostalgic golf tales, keep an ear out for stories about the old tree-lined fairways that once dominated Elkridge before modern course design took root.
About Elkridge
Elkridge, Maryland, lies just south of Baltimore, offering a charming blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Known for its rich history and convenient location, the city features scenic parks and a close-knit community feel, making it a great spot for visitors looking to explore Maryland's beauty. With easy access to nearby attractions, Elkridge serves as a perfect base for a memorable golf getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the nearby Catonsville Gourmet, a favorite among locals known for its tasty sandwiches and casual atmosphere. If you’re in the mood to unwind, check out the nearby Patapsco Valley State Park, where you can enjoy hiking and beautiful scenery to relax after a day on the links. For accommodations, the Elkridge area has a number of cozy hotels that provide easy access to both the course and local attractions.