Maple Ridge Golf Club offers 27 holes of well-maintained golf just east of London, making it one of the most versatile public courses in the region. The three nines—North, South, and East—allow for multiple 18-hole combinations, keeping play fresh every visit.
The design blends open stretches with tighter holes framed by mature trees, offering a mix of challenge and comfort. Water hazards appear throughout but are used thoughtfully. The greens are large, smooth, and fast enough to test your putting touch without frustration.
Maple Ridge’s clubhouse and staff are part of what makes the experience memorable—friendly, efficient, and community-focused. It’s a course that balances affordability with quality, giving golfers the feeling of a well-run private club without the commitment.
Holey Terror: Hole No. 17 at Mill Quarter Plantation
Mill Quarter Plantation • Powhatan, VA • millquarter.com • 804-598-4221
Hole No. 17 • Par 5 • 580 Yards
All too often it’s the new breed of golf courses that attract the lion’s share of the publicity. Admittedly, the attention is well-deserved as many of the layouts that have opened in the past few decades feature some of the most innovative ideas in course design. But for many golfers, a round on one of the traditional layouts drawn by pencil and a straight ruler in the 1960s and ‘70s can be […]
