Clustered Spires Golf Course
Course at a glance
Clustered Spires Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Frederick, Maryland (21701). The course was designed by Ault, Clark & Associates and opened in 1991. From the Green tees, Clustered Spires Golf Course plays to 6,563 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,230 to 6,563 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 65.3, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 50% of rated golf courses in Maryland. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Clustered Spires Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Clustered Spires Golf Course
Clustered Spires Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Frederick, Maryland (21701). The course was designed by Ault, Clark & Associates and established in 1991. From the Green tees, the course plays to 6,563 yards with a par of 72. The Green tees carry a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 65.3.
Walking is permitted.
Clustered Spires Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Maryland for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,230 to 6,563 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
6,563
Slope
110
Rating
65.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
132
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 136 rated courses in Maryland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 110 | 65.3 | 366 | 173 | 485 | 373 | 521 | 385 | 165 | 365 | 390 | 3223 | 549 | 334 | 414 | 163 | 336 | 512 | 210 | 404 | 418 | 3340 | 6,563 |
Championship | 133 | 72.6 | 366 | 173 | 485 | 373 | 521 | 385 | 165 | 365 | 390 | 3223 | 549 | 334 | 414 | 163 | 336 | 512 | 210 | 404 | 418 | 3340 | 6,563 |
Blue | 128 | 70.7 | 366 | 173 | 485 | 373 | 521 | 385 | 165 | 365 | 390 | 3223 | 549 | 334 | 414 | 163 | 336 | 512 | 210 | 404 | 418 | 3340 | 6,563 |
whiteWomen's | 133 | 75.1 | 334 | 139 | 481 | 331 | 519 | 351 | 163 | 362 | 364 | 3044 | 510 | 312 | 412 | 134 | 318 | 510 | 207 | 342 | 414 | 3159 | 6,203 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 69.1 | 334 | 139 | 481 | 331 | 519 | 351 | 163 | 362 | 364 | 3044 | 510 | 312 | 412 | 134 | 318 | 510 | 207 | 342 | 414 | 3159 | 6,203 |
Red | 122 | 69.7 | 273 | 114 | 405 | 249 | 447 | 307 | 128 | 288 | 327 | 2538 | 454 | 262 | 368 | 90 | 282 | 420 | 155 | 308 | 353 | 2692 | 5,230 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Clustered Spires Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 6,563 | 110 | 65.3 | 5-15 |
Championship | 6,563 | 133 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,563 | 128 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
white | 6,203 | 133 | 75.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,203 | 125 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,230 | 122 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Clustered Spires Golf Course
Clustered Spires Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Clustered Spires Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clustered Spires Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Clustered Spires Golf Course is a public golf course located in Frederick, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Clustered Spires Golf Course have?
Clustered Spires Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991. The course was designed by Ault, Clark & Associates.
What is the yardage at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
From the white tees, Clustered Spires Golf Course plays to 6,203 yards (par 74). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,230 to 6,563 yards.
What is the slope rating at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
The Green tees at Clustered Spires Golf Course have a slope rating of 110 and a course rating of 65.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Clustered Spires Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Clustered Spires Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 301-624-1295 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Clustered Spires Golf Course offer?
Clustered Spires Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Clustered Spires Golf Course located?
Clustered Spires Golf Course is located at 8415 Gas House Pike in Frederick, MD 21701. You can reach them at 301-624-1295.
What is the difficulty level at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
Clustered Spires Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 50% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
Clustered Spires Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Green tees (6,563 yards, slope 110) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,230 yards, slope 122) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
Beginners at Clustered Spires Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,230 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the white tees (slope 133, rating 75.1) at Clustered Spires Golf Course has a course handicap of 19, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Clustered Spires Golf Course?
A typical round at Clustered Spires Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.