Woodlands
2309 Ridge Rd, Baltimore, Maryland, 21244
Woodlands 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 | 390 | 181 | 552 | 397 | 306 | 545 | 329 | 179 | 424 | 3,303 |
| White | 367 | 150 | 527 | 374 | 283 | 522 | 304 | 149 | 401 | 3,077 |
| Green | 332 | 122 | 493 | 328 | 247 | 486 | 267 | 118 | 366 | 2,759 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 153 | 443 | 414 | 563 | 156 | 340 | 341 | 506 | 332 | 3,248 | 6,551 |
| White | 141 | 417 | 386 | 540 | 136 | 316 | 316 | 482 | 312 | 3,046 | 6,123 |
| Green | 123 | 385 | 350 | 504 | 116 | 272 | 282 | 438 | 223 | 2,693 | 5,452 |
| Handicap | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 136 | 72.2 |
| White | 130 | 70.1 |
| Green | 123 | 66.6 |
Woodlands by the Numbers
Woodlands plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,551 yards from the blue tees (5,452 yards from the green 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 13th, stretching 563 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 153 yards.
About Woodlands
Woodlands Golf Course offers an intriguing challenge with its par-72 layout stretching from 5,452 yards at the forward tees to a robust 6,551 yards from the back. Players can choose between blue, white, and green tees, making it accessible for golfers of varying skill levels. With a mix of open fairways and strategic hazards, this course invites you to navigate its 18 holes with both thoughtfulness and creativity. The course features well-manicured greens and undulating terrain that demands precision in your approach shots.
What to Expect
Expect a fun yet challenging round, particularly if you're playing from the back tees. With a moderate slope rating, it suits golfers of various handicaps, though strategic club selection is key on several holes that feature tight landing areas. Keep an eye out for tricky doglegs and water hazards that can catch you off guard. Bring your short game A-game as the greens can be quick, especially in the afternoons. Familiarizing yourself with the layout could save you a few strokes.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Woodlands Golf Course is part of the larger network of public courses in Baltimore, contributing to the city's reputation as an affordable golfing destination? This makes it a great spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy a round without breaking the bank.
About Baltimore
Baltimore is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and waterfront charm. With its mix of historic neighborhoods, modern art scenes, and delicious seafood, including the iconic Maryland crab, there's something for everyone. Whether you’re wandering through the streets of Fells Point or exploring the Inner Harbor, you’ll find a local spirit that’s both welcoming and lively.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Woodlands, explore the nearby Baltimore Museum of Art, which is free and features an impressive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. If you’re in the mood for a bite, head over to Obrycki's for some legendary crab cakes, a Maryland staple. For a cozy place to unwind, consider the historic Admiral Fell Inn, which offers charming accommodations right in the heart of the city.