Wyncote Golf Club
50 Wyncote Drive, Oxford, Pennsylvania, 19363
Wyncote Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| White | 480 | 159 | 323 | 416 | 340 | 157 | 374 | 334 | 534 | 3,117 |
| blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gold | 443 | 135 | 287 | 377 | 294 | 119 | 341 | 284 | 474 | 2,754 |
| Handicap | 8 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 477 | 407 | 306 | 334 | 147 | 309 | 378 | 147 | 452 | 2,957 | 6,074 |
| blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gold | 429 | 358 | 275 | 329 | 130 | 286 | 343 | 128 | 422 | 2,700 | 5,454 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 15 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 118 | 70 |
| blue | 135 | 72.3 |
| White | 125 | 70.4 |
| Gold | 126 | 71.6 |
Wyncote Golf Club by the Numbers
Wyncote Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,074 yards from the white tees (5,454 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 11th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 6th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 534 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 147 yards.
About Wyncote Golf Club
Wyncote Golf Club presents a delightful challenge with its 18 holes set against a beautiful backdrop of rolling terrain. The course stretches from 5,454 yards from the forward tees to 6,074 yards from the back, all under a standard par of 72. Golfers can choose from four sets of tees, including White, Blue, and Gold, making it accessible for players of varying skill levels. With well-maintained fairways and greens, primarily featuring bentgrass, this course encourages strategic play and rewards accuracy over sheer distance.
What to Expect
As you make your way around Wyncote, expect a course that caters well to mid-handicappers, but with enough nuances to keep lower handicappers engaged. Pay attention to the layout, as trouble can lurk around some doglegs and strategically placed bunkers. Club selection is vital, particularly on the approach shots where the greens can be tricky. Be prepared for a few elevation changes which add to the excitement, and aim to keep your ball in the fairway to navigate the course effectively.
Fun Fact
Wyncote Golf Club is known for its community ties, often hosting local tournaments that bring golfers together and help promote the sport in the area.
About Oxford
Oxford, Pennsylvania, is a charming small town steeped in rich history and a close-knit community vibe. Known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to the picturesque countryside, Oxford makes for a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of tranquility. With antique shops and locally-owned eateries, it offers a slice of classic Americana that visitors are sure to appreciate.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a meal at the popular Oxford Diner, known for its hearty portions and friendly service. If you're in the mood for some local history, the nearby Nottingham County Park offers beautiful trails for a leisurely walk or a picnic. For accommodations, the Best Western at Oxford Valley provides a comfortable stay, making it easy to unwind after a day on the course.