Waverly Woods
2100 Warwick Way, Marriottsville, Maryland, 21104
Waverly Woods Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 360 | 527 | 407 | 400 | 137 | 344 | 185 | 538 | 436 | 3,334 |
| White | 344 | 515 | 380 | 384 | 122 | 334 | 171 | 525 | 411 | 3,186 |
| Member | 344 | 459 | 352 | 345 | 122 | 334 | 142 | 525 | 364 | 2,987 |
| Gold | 299 | 459 | 352 | 345 | 108 | 314 | 142 | 481 | 364 | 2,864 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 324 | 500 | 350 | 203 | 446 | 171 | 399 | 377 | 498 | 3,268 | 6,602 |
| White | 309 | 475 | 330 | 190 | 437 | 155 | 390 | 350 | 482 | 3,118 | 6,304 |
| Member | 309 | 475 | 330 | 174 | 350 | 155 | 320 | 319 | 482 | 2,914 | 5,901 |
| Gold | 294 | 429 | 290 | 174 | 359 | 130 | 320 | 319 | 445 | 2,760 | 5,624 |
| Handicap | 18 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 132 | 72.2 |
| White | 127 | 70.8 |
| Member | 117 | 69.4 |
| Gold | 112 | 67.5 |
Waverly Woods by the Numbers
Waverly Woods plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,602 yards from the blue tees (5,624 yards from the gold 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 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 538 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 137 yards.
About Waverly Woods
Waverly Woods presents an engaging 18-hole challenge with a par of 72, where players can choose from a variety of tees ranging from the forward 5,624 yards to the more demanding back tees at 6,602 yards. The course is designed to cater to different skill levels, incorporating well-maintained fairways and strategically placed hazards. Its slope rating provides a fair challenge, making it ideal for golfers looking to sharpen their skills amid beautiful surroundings. As you navigate this layout, expect a mix of open and wooded areas that require both power and precision.
What to Expect
When playing Waverly Woods, be ready for a mix of short and long holes that challenge your strategy. Ideally, golfers with a handicap of 15 and above will find the course enjoyable, but it's accessible for all levels. Pay attention to the water hazards on holes like 10 and 12, where accurate club selection can save a stroke or two. The greens are typically fast and true, so a solid putting game will come in handy. And don’t forget to factor in the occasional gust of wind; it can add an exhilarating twist to your round.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Waverly Woods is one of the few courses in Maryland that has been certified as a Cooperative Sanctuary by Audubon International? This means the course is committed to environmentally sustainable practices, making your round a little greener.
About Marriottsville
Marriottsville, Maryland, offers a quaint blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. Known for its rolling hills and lush landscapes, the area is a hidden gem that attracts those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. With proximity to both Baltimore and Columbia, it serves as a peaceful retreat while still being close to urban amenities.
Nearby Attractions
After your game, consider grabbing a bite at the nearby Elkridge Furnace Inn, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious American cuisine. If you're in the mood for a little shopping, head over to Columbia Mall, where you’ll find a variety of stores and food options. For those looking to unwind, the nearby Patapsco Valley State Park offers beautiful trails and scenic picnic spots, perfect for a post-round relaxation.