Orchard Golf & Country Club
About Orchard Golf & Country Club
Orchard Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Clarkesville, Georgia (30523). The course was designed by Dan Maples and established in 1991. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,914 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
Orchard Golf & Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, putting it in the upper half of courses in Georgia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,456 to 6,914 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,914
Slope
134
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 284 rated courses in Georgia
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 134 | 73.5 | 515 | 161 | 584 | 399 | 475 | 382 | 179 | 310 | 433 | 3438 | 392 | 168 | 359 | 178 | 575 | 416 | 431 | 372 | 585 | 3476 | 6,914 |
Gold/Blue | 131 | 72.0 | 485 | 161 | 546 | 399 | 436 | 382 | 179 | 310 | 380 | 3278 | 392 | 168 | 359 | 178 | 502 | 416 | 403 | 372 | 547 | 3337 | 6,615 |
Blue | 136 | 76.8 | 485 | 161 | 546 | 369 | 436 | 347 | 159 | 271 | 380 | 3154 | 392 | 156 | 318 | 166 | 502 | 370 | 403 | 330 | 547 | 3184 | 6,338 |
Blue | 128 | 70.6 | 485 | 161 | 546 | 369 | 436 | 347 | 159 | 271 | 380 | 3154 | 392 | 156 | 318 | 166 | 502 | 370 | 403 | 330 | 547 | 3184 | 6,338 |
Blue/White | 123 | 69.0 | 451 | 161 | 517 | 369 | 349 | 347 | 159 | 271 | 328 | 2952 | 343 | 156 | 318 | 166 | 483 | 370 | 351 | 330 | 475 | 2992 | 5,944 |
White | 129 | 73.2 | 451 | 137 | 517 | 316 | 349 | 312 | 146 | 238 | 328 | 2794 | 343 | 137 | 314 | 145 | 483 | 318 | 351 | 291 | 475 | 2857 | 5,651 |
White | 118 | 68.1 | 451 | 137 | 517 | 316 | 349 | 312 | 146 | 238 | 328 | 2794 | 343 | 137 | 314 | 145 | 483 | 318 | 351 | 291 | 475 | 2857 | 5,651 |
White/Green | 115 | 66.9 | 392 | 137 | 491 | 316 | 345 | 312 | 146 | 238 | 280 | 2657 | 287 | 137 | 314 | 145 | 430 | 318 | 351 | 291 | 438 | 2711 | 5,368 |
Green | 123 | 70.4 | 392 | 137 | 491 | 316 | 345 | 312 | 141 | 205 | 280 | 2619 | 287 | 115 | 206 | 140 | 430 | 318 | 351 | 240 | 438 | 2525 | 5,144 |
Green | 112 | 65.6 | 392 | 137 | 491 | 316 | 345 | 312 | 141 | 205 | 280 | 2619 | 287 | 115 | 206 | 140 | 430 | 318 | 351 | 240 | 438 | 2525 | 5,144 |
Red | 115 | 66.9 | 392 | 110 | 441 | 281 | 244 | 227 | 120 | 205 | 237 | 2257 | 239 | 74 | 206 | 85 | 331 | 283 | 307 | 240 | 434 | 2199 | 4,456 |
Red | 108 | 62.9 | 392 | 110 | 441 | 281 | 244 | 227 | 120 | 205 | 237 | 2257 | 239 | 74 | 206 | 85 | 331 | 283 | 307 | 240 | 434 | 2199 | 4,456 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Orchard Golf & Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,914 | 134 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Gold/Blue | 6,615 | 131 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,338 | 136 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,338 | 128 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 5,944 | 123 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,651 | 129 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,651 | 118 | 68.1 | 20-30 |
White/Green | 5,368 | 115 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,144 | 123 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,144 | 112 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,456 | 115 | 66.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,456 | 108 | 62.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Orchard Golf & Country Club
Orchard Golf & Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Orchard Golf & Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orchard Golf & Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Orchard Golf & Country Club is a private golf course located in Clarkesville, GA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Orchard Golf & Country Club have?expand_more
Orchard Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991. The course was designed by Dan Maples.
What is the yardage at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Orchard Golf & Country Club plays to 5,944 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,456 to 6,914 yards.
What is the slope rating at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Orchard Golf & Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Orchard Golf & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Orchard Golf & Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Orchard Golf & Country Club offer?expand_more
Orchard Golf & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Orchard Golf & Country Club located?expand_more
Orchard Golf & Country Club is located at 120 Crabapple Rd in Clarkesville, GA 30523. You can reach them at 706-754-3156.
What is the difficulty level at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Orchard Golf & Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 57% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Orchard Golf & Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Gold tees (6,914 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,456 yards, slope 108) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Orchard Golf & Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,456 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 118, rating 68.1) at Orchard Golf & Country Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Orchard Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Orchard Golf & Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.