
North at Firestone Country Club
Accolades & Recognition
Accolades: Golf Advisor: Top Courses in Ohio (2018 #3) (2017 #4) (2016 #3)
The Experience
North at Firestone Country Club, Akron Ohio: A Golfing Gem in the Midwest
The North Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio, is a premier private golf course that has captivated golfers since its inception in 1969. Designed by renowned architects Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Roger Rulewich, this par 72 layout offers a challenging and scenic golfing experience. Spanning over 7,125 yards of meticulously manicured fairways and challenging greens, the North Course provides an exciting test for golfers of all skill levels.
Player Reviews: A Resounding Chorus of Praise
The player reviews for North at Firestone Country Club are overwhelmingly positive. Golfers have consistently lauded the course for its exceptional conditions, well-designed layout, and friendly staff. Many reviewers have highlighted the course's pristine conditioning, describing it as a "breather" compared to other courses at Firestone. The water holes have also been singled out for praise, adding an element of excitement and challenge to the round.
One golfer remarked, "The greens were some of the fastest I've played all year," while another commended the friendly staff for their exceptional hospitality. Overall, golfers have found the course to be challenging but enjoyable, with beautiful scenery and excellent amenities.
The Links Cards' Perspective: Value Beyond Compare
The Links Cards highly recommends North at Firestone Country Club as a must-play destination for golfers. This privately accessible course has consistently received rave reviews for its well-maintained conditions, challenging layout, and exceptional staff service. Golfers have particularly praised the course's water holes, which add an exciting dimension to the round. Additionally, the fast greens have been lauded for providing an additional challenge to players of all skill levels.
Beyond the course itself, golfers have also commended the friendly and knowledgeable staff at North at Firestone Country Club. The staff's attention to detail and commitment to providing an exceptional golfing experience have been consistently highlighted in player reviews.
In conclusion, North at Firestone Country Club offers golfers a truly remarkable experience. With its pristine conditions, challenging layout, and exceptional staff service, this course delivers on all fronts. Whether you're a seasoned golfer looking for a challenging round or a casual player seeking a beautiful and enjoyable course, North at Firestone Country Club is sure to exceed your expectations.
Scorecard
| Tees | Yardage | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 7,125 | 72 | 74.8 | 134 |
| Blue | 6,741 | 72 | 73.1 | 130 |
| White | 6,388 | 72 | 71.4 | 126 |
| Red (W) | 5,589 | 72 | 72.6 | 126 |
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Amenities & Services
Food & Beverage
Snack Bar, Restaurant