Norbeck Country Club
About Norbeck Country Club
Norbeck Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Chevy Chase, Maryland (20853). The course was designed by Alfred H. Tull and established in 1954. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,019 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.1.
Walking is permitted.
Norbeck Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, 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 9 tee sets ranging from 5,452 to 7,019 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
7,019
Slope
136
Rating
74.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 163 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 136 | 74.1 | 386 | 407 | 211 | 416 | 605 | 177 | 452 | 536 | 456 | 3646 | 375 | 532 | 195 | 349 | 345 | 420 | 190 | 545 | 422 | 3373 | 7,019 |
Blue | 133 | 72.6 | 351 | 407 | 182 | 416 | 550 | 177 | 404 | 536 | 410 | 3433 | 344 | 534 | 160 | 349 | 325 | 420 | 169 | 545 | 397 | 3243 | 6,676 |
White | 134 | 76.6 | 351 | 374 | 182 | 347 | 550 | 158 | 404 | 490 | 410 | 3266 | 344 | 495 | 160 | 333 | 325 | 372 | 169 | 495 | 397 | 3090 | 6,356 |
White | 129 | 71.1 | 351 | 374 | 182 | 347 | 550 | 158 | 404 | 490 | 410 | 3266 | 344 | 495 | 160 | 333 | 325 | 372 | 169 | 495 | 397 | 3090 | 6,356 |
White/Gold | 125 | 68.9 | 351 | 374 | 142 | 347 | 422 | 158 | 404 | 490 | 361 | 3049 | 344 | 495 | 130 | 333 | 325 | 328 | 169 | 495 | 336 | 2955 | 6,004 |
Gold | 128 | 73.5 | 351 | 374 | 142 | 243 | 422 | 158 | 404 | 490 | 361 | 2945 | 344 | 449 | 160 | 333 | 325 | 328 | 169 | 401 | 336 | 2845 | 5,790 |
Gold | 122 | 66.9 | 351 | 374 | 142 | 243 | 422 | 158 | 404 | 490 | 361 | 2945 | 344 | 449 | 130 | 333 | 325 | 328 | 169 | 401 | 336 | 2815 | 5,760 |
FORWARD | 123 | 71.4 | 301 | 331 | 142 | 243 | 422 | 127 | 370 | 439 | 361 | 2736 | 314 | 449 | 130 | 313 | 305 | 328 | 140 | 401 | 336 | 2716 | 5,452 |
Forward | 118 | 66.8 | 301 | 331 | 142 | 243 | 422 | 127 | 370 | 439 | 361 | 2736 | 314 | 449 | 130 | 313 | 305 | 328 | 140 | 401 | 336 | 2716 | 5,452 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Norbeck Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,019 | 136 | 74.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,676 | 133 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,356 | 134 | 76.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,356 | 129 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White/Gold | 6,004 | 125 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,790 | 128 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,760 | 122 | 66.9 | 12-22 |
FORWARD | 5,452 | 123 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Forward | 5,452 | 118 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Norbeck Country Club
Norbeck Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Norbeck Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norbeck Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Norbeck Country Club is a public golf course located in Chevy Chase, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Norbeck Country Club have?expand_more
Norbeck Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1954. The course was designed by Alfred H. Tull.
What is the yardage at Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Norbeck Country Club plays to 6,356 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,452 to 7,019 yards.
What is the slope rating at Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Norbeck Country Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 74.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Norbeck Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Norbeck Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Norbeck Country Club offer?expand_more
Norbeck Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Norbeck Country Club located?expand_more
Norbeck Country Club is located at 17200 Cashell Rd in Chevy Chase, MD 20853. You can reach them at 301-774-7706.
What is the difficulty level at Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
Norbeck Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 66% 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 Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
Norbeck Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,019 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (5,452 yards, slope 118) 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 Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Norbeck Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 5,452 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White/Gold tees (slope 125, rating 68.9) at Norbeck Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Norbeck Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Norbeck Country Club 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.