Windermere
5000 Davis Love Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30041
Windermere Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 |
| Love | 420 | 184 | 497 | 387 | 163 | 414 | 159 | 404 | 533 | 3,161 |
| Blue | 420 | 184 | 480 | 355 | 143 | 388 | 141 | 404 | 496 | 3,011 |
| Silver | 381 | 114 | 416 | 326 | 121 | 310 | 106 | 319 | 428 | 2,521 |
| Green | 381 | 160 | 477 | 326 | 121 | 310 | 106 | 370 | 460 | 2,711 |
| Handicap | 4 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Love | 382 | 191 | 411 | 403 | 569 | 418 | 407 | 145 | 505 | 3,431 | 6,592 |
| Blue | 346 | 191 | 393 | 365 | 539 | 395 | 407 | 145 | 491 | 3,272 | 6,283 |
| Silver | 304 | 139 | 295 | 283 | 494 | 361 | 293 | 123 | 421 | 2,713 | 5,234 |
| Green | 300 | 139 | 295 | 327 | 494 | 361 | 357 | 123 | 421 | 2,817 | 5,528 |
| Handicap | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Love | 137 | 71.8 |
| Blue | 134 | 70.3 |
| Silver | 130 | 71 |
| Green | 120 | 67.6 |
Windermere by the Numbers
Windermere plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,592 yards from the love tees (5,234 yards from the silver tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 16th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 7th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 569 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 145 yards.
About Windermere
Windermere Golf Club offers an engaging challenge across its 18 holes, playing to a par of 71 with yardages ranging from 5,234 yards from the forward tees to 6,592 from the back. The course features four sets of tees—Love, Blue, Silver, and Green—catering to all skill levels. You can expect lush fairways and fast greens, framed by scenic landscaping that blends beautifully with its natural surroundings. With a slope rating that will test your strategy, players should be prepared for a variety of hole layouts that demand precision and thoughtful club selection.
What to Expect
As you tackle Windermere, expect a course that presents a solid challenge without being overly punishing, making it suitable for golfers of various handicaps—though low to mid-handicappers might find it especially rewarding. Pay close attention to your approach shots; while the fairways are inviting, the greens can be tricky with subtle breaks. Watch out for water hazards on several holes, which can easily turn a good score into a frustrating round if you're not strategic about your placements off the tee. And don't forget to check the weather—Georgia's humidity can add an extra layer of challenge to your game.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Windermere Golf Club was designed to blend seamlessly with the local topography, making the most of Georgia's natural beauty? The area is also renowned for hosting various golf tournaments that draw both local talent and regional pros.
About Cumming
Cumming, Georgia, is a charming suburban city located in Forsyth County, known for its picturesque Lake Lanier and vibrant community atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to the area for its outdoor recreational opportunities, lovely parks, and a growing dining scene that reflects the region's southern hospitality. It's a place where you can enjoy both small-town warmth and easy access to urban amenities just a short drive away in Atlanta.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, take a stroll at Vickery Village, where you can find a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and local events. If you’re hungry, try Capers, known for its Southern comfort food with a contemporary twist. For those looking to relax, the nearby Lake Lanier offers a great escape, whether it's boating, swimming, or just enjoying a meal with a view at one of the lakeside eateries.