
Longest Hole/Waterfall at Meadows Farms Golf Course
Accolades & Recognition
Accolades: Golf Advisor: Top Courses in Virginia (2017 #19) (2015 #3)
The Experience
Longest Hole/Waterfall at Meadows Farms Golf Course, Locust Grove, Virginia
Located in Locust Grove, Virginia, the Longest Hole/Waterfall at Meadows Farms Golf Course offers golfers a challenging and scenic experience. Designed by renowned architect Bill Ward in 1996, this public course boasts 18 holes with a par of 72. Measuring 6,871 yards from the back tees and featuring a slope rating of 129, the course presents ample opportunities for long drives and strategic shots. Water hazards on multiple holes, undulating greens, and elevation changes add to the course's difficulty and appeal. Golfers of all skill levels, from seasoned players to casual enthusiasts, can enjoy a rewarding round here. The course's scenic beauty, enhanced by the surrounding countryside and the clubhouse's amenities, including a restaurant, ensures a memorable golfing experience.
Player Reviews: Positive Feedback and Praise
The Longest Hole/Waterfall at Meadows Farms Golf Course has garnered positive feedback from golfers who have experienced its well-maintained conditions and friendly staff. Players have described the course as "just fun" and the epitome of what golf should be. The 27-hole layout has been lauded for its excellent design, offering a mix of easy and challenging holes. Golfers have particularly enjoyed the unique features of the course, including elevation changes, doglegs, water hazards, sand traps, and even an island waterfall feature. The neighboring baseball field adds an unexpected touch to the golfing experience.
The Links Cards' Perspective on Value: A Satisfying Experience
The Links Cards considers the Longest Hole/Waterfall at Meadows Farms Golf Course to provide good value for golfers. The course's well-maintained conditions, friendly staff, and enjoyable layout contribute to a satisfying round of golf. While there have been minor criticisms regarding maintenance issues in certain areas, the overall feedback suggests that golfers appreciate the reasonable rates and efficient pace of play. The course offers a positive golfing experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Scorecard
| Tees | Yardage | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,871 | 72 | 72.7 | 129 |
| White | 6,320 | 72 | 69.6 | 125 |
| Gold | 5,568 | 72 | 66.9 | 117 |
| Red (W) | 4,424 | 72 | 65.1 | 105 |
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Amenities & Services
Facilities
Clubhouse
Food & Beverage
Restaurant