Scenic Woods Golf Club offers 18 holes of well-designed parkland golf just south of Hamilton. Family-owned and operated for decades, it’s known for its warm atmosphere, consistent conditions, and classic layout.
The course plays to a par 72 and just over 6,400 yards. Mature trees frame every fairway, and the routing features a strong mix of hole lengths that require both distance and precision. Water hazards and bunkers are placed strategically rather than decoratively, forcing you to think through every approach.
The greens are true and medium-fast, with subtle breaks that keep putting interesting without being punishing. The front nine rewards accuracy, while the back nine gives you more room off the tee but demands better iron play.
A large clubhouse, practice range, and banquet space make Scenic Woods a popular choice for tournaments and events. It’s a traditional course done right—unpretentious, playable, and deeply rooted in its community.
Your Golf Bud by Bud Key, Mid-Atlantic Director, TeeTime Golf Pass
I own the golf bag from hell. It’s an enormous, overstuffed, full-grain leather TOUR-style staff bag, the size of a ’72 Lincoln Continental and weighing a metric ton. This monstrosity was my prize for winning a closest-to-the-pin contest in 1988, the same year I got married, and it was the catalyst for our first marital spat.
I insisted on showcasing the colossal bag in the dead center of our tiny 600-square-foot studio condo, convinced it had more curb appeal than our meager second-hand furniture. My wife finally caved, but only on […]