Walden Country Club
585 Country Club Lane, Aurora, Ohio, 44202
Walden Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue_White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 374 | 138 | 438 | 364 | 349 | 456 | 368 | 165 | 350 | 3,002 |
| red | 331 | 129 | 419 | 328 | 320 | 409 | 335 | 135 | 322 | 2,728 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue_White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 365 | 370 | 355 | 126 | 467 | 482 | 345 | 175 | 382 | 3,067 | 6,069 |
| red | 322 | 327 | 332 | 115 | 424 | 421 | 280 | 157 | 321 | 2,699 | 5,427 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue/White | 131 | 71.1 |
| White | 128 | 70.2 |
| red | 125 | 71.8 |
Walden Country Club by the Numbers
Walden Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,069 yards from the white tees (5,427 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 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 482 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 13th at 126 yards.
About Walden Country Club
Walden Country Club features 18 holes of engaging golf set against a picturesque backdrop. With a par of 72, it presents a moderate challenge for players of all skill levels, offering a yardage range from 5,427 yards from the forward tees to 6,069 yards from the back tees. The course, with its well-maintained bentgrass greens and lush fairways, encourages thoughtful play and strategy. Golfers can choose from three tee options—Blue/White, White, and Red—making it accessible for everyone from beginners to seasoned players.
What to Expect
When you step onto the fairways at Walden, come prepared for a well-designed layout that demands accuracy more than brute strength. With a slope rating that presents a fair challenge, players with handicaps in the 10-20 range will feel right at home here. Keep an eye on the layout’s strategic water hazards and bunkers—these can easily disrupt your game if you're not careful. A well-placed drive will set you up nicely on the greens, so be mindful of club selection, especially on the approach shots.
Fun Fact
One interesting tidbit about Walden Country Club is that it has been known to host various regional tournaments, showcasing not just local talent but also attracting players from across Ohio. It’s a testament to the club's commitment to providing a solid golfing experience.
About Aurora
Aurora, Ohio, is a charming suburban city known for its beautiful parks and vibrant community. Located close to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city's friendly vibe and rich history make it a delightful place to explore, whether you're strolling through its quaint downtown or enjoying the local dining scene.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Square Bistro, known for its farm-fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere. If you're up for a little adventure, the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park offers hiking and scenic views that are perfect for a relaxing afternoon. For a comfortable stay, the Aurora Inn Hotel and Event Center provides a pleasant retreat with all the amenities you need for a restful golf getaway.