Glencruitten is a hilly parkland course with most of the holes playing to an elevated green or from an elevated tee, offering, even the most competent golfer, a real challenge together
with an enjoyable and memorable experience.
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Hole details
| Hole 1 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
4 |
445 |
| Gents |
4 |
432 |
| Ladies |
5 |
397 |
| Stroke |
2 |
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1st hole: A tough opening par 4, really plays as a par 5. Drive over both burns, avoiding rough on the right. Lay up onto middle of hill with your 2nd , leaving a short iron over the marker pole or slightly right of it for your third. From t....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 2 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
3 |
170 |
| Gents |
3 |
163 |
| Ladies |
3 |
149 |
| Stroke |
17 |
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2nd hole: Playing from an elevated tee, watch out for swirling cross winds. Rough down left and right of fairway and a burn in close proximity to the back of the green!....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 3 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
3 |
167 |
| Gents |
3 |
160 |
| Ladies |
3 |
151 |
| Stroke |
7 |
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3rd hole: A tough par 3 elevated green to catch. Trees and rough on left side with more trees on right, plus a bunker if you are just short! Best line in is tight in to the left corner of the green and allow natural contours to take the ball....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 4 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
4 |
280 |
| Gents |
4 |
271 |
| Ladies |
4 |
266 |
| Stroke |
8 |
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4th hole: Playing from an elevated tee, this is a driveable par 4 for big hitters. Avoid steep hill on left and be wary of small burn on right that impinges transversely. Aim for right of green from tee and either play 2nd from just over or ....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 5 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
3 |
163 |
| Gents |
3 |
148 |
| Ladies |
3 |
139 |
| Stroke |
18 |
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5th hole: Supposed to be the easiest hole on the course, but it is surprising how many good golfers don't find this short par 3 green from its elevated tee position. Watch out for the rather large rock in front of you - as well as the rough a....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 6 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
3 |
176 |
| Gents |
3 |
162 |
| Ladies |
4 |
172 |
| Stroke |
13 |
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6th hole: A difficult par 3 green to hit and keep your ball on. The Rock on previous hole is significant here also, together with bracken up left side and a bunker protecting right side. Try to fly it all the way, preferrably up left side an....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 7 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
3 |
219 |
| Gents |
3 |
205 |
| Ladies |
4 |
193 |
| Stroke |
10 |
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7th hole: A long par 3 to a difficult, undulating green. Avoid out of bounds up the right, the burn running diagonally across the fairway and rough up the left, part of which is blind from the tee. Many a good player has played up short and ....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 8 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
4 |
263 |
| Gents |
4 |
257 |
| Ladies |
4 |
239 |
| Stroke |
5 |
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8th hole: Big hitters can reach this elevated par 4 green, but for us mere mortals, drive over the marker pole on the hill ( or slightly right thereof ) avoiding steep hill with rough on the right and the smaller hill with new trees on the l....more |
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Hole details
| Hole 9 |
Par |
Yards |
| Medal |
3 |
197 |
| Gents |
3 |
187 |
| Ladies |
3 |
165 |
| Stroke |
14 |
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9th hole: You can play anything from a driver to a wedge on this hole - depending on the wind conditions! This par 3 is played from an extremely elevated tee position to a green guarded by three bunkers on its left side and burns to the fro....more |
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