Oakland Golf Course
Course at a glance
Oakland Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Oakland, Maryland (21550). It opened in 1960. From the Blue tees, Oakland Golf Course plays to 6,360 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,840 to 6,360 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 25% of rated golf courses in Maryland. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Oakland Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Oakland Golf Course
Oakland Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Oakland, Maryland (21550). It was established in 1960. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,360 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Oakland Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Maryland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,840 to 6,360 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
71
Length
6,360
Slope
128
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 157 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 128 | 70.7 | 357 | 554 | 201 | 527 | 593 | 190 | 365 | 400 | 177 | 3364 | 226 | 433 | 553 | 150 | 505 | 293 | 318 | 183 | 335 | 2996 | 6,360 |
White | 121 | 69.4 | 349 | 535 | 175 | 508 | 579 | 176 | 350 | 390 | 162 | 3224 | 214 | 420 | 543 | 135 | 493 | 285 | 309 | 171 | 327 | 2897 | 6,121 |
GoldMen's | 115 | 66.2 | 342 | 481 | 168 | 423 | 439 | 150 | 345 | 344 | 155 | 2847 | 180 | 357 | 443 | 120 | 432 | 275 | 285 | 141 | 320 | 2553 | 5,400 |
GoldWomen's | 123 | 71.8 | 342 | 481 | 168 | 423 | 439 | 150 | 345 | 344 | 155 | 2847 | 180 | 357 | 443 | 120 | 432 | 275 | 285 | 141 | 293 | 2526 | 5,373 |
Red | 119 | 68.9 | 335 | 440 | 129 | 409 | 384 | 141 | 305 | 290 | 148 | 2581 | 116 | 357 | 400 | 115 | 370 | 245 | 250 | 113 | 293 | 2259 | 4,840 |
Red | 111 | 64.1 | 335 | 440 | 129 | 409 | 384 | 141 | 305 | 290 | 148 | 2581 | 116 | 357 | 400 | 115 | 370 | 245 | 250 | 113 | 293 | 2259 | 4,840 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Oakland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,360 | 128 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,121 | 121 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,400 | 115 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,373 | 123 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,840 | 119 | 68.9 | 25+ |
Red | 4,840 | 111 | 64.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Oakland Golf Course
Oakland Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Oakland Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oakland Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Oakland Golf Course is a public golf course located in Oakland, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Oakland Golf Course have?
Oakland Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960.
What is the yardage at Oakland Golf Course?
From the White tees, Oakland Golf Course plays to 6,121 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,840 to 6,360 yards.
What is the slope rating at Oakland Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Oakland Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Oakland Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Oakland Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Oakland Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 301-334-3883 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Oakland Golf Course offer?
Oakland Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Oakland Golf Course located?
Oakland Golf Course is located at 433 N Bradley Ln in Oakland, MD 21550. You can reach them at 301-334-3883.
What is the difficulty level at Oakland Golf Course?
Oakland Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 25% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Oakland Golf Course?
Oakland Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,360 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,840 yards, slope 111) 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 Oakland Golf Course?
Beginners at Oakland Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,840 yards with a slope of 111. 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 Oakland Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 123, rating 71.8) at Oakland Golf Course has a course handicap of 17, 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 Oakland Golf Course?
A typical round at Oakland 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.