Blue Mash Golf Course
About Blue Mash Golf Course
Blue Mash Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Laytonsville, Maryland (20882). The course was designed by Arthur Hills and established in 2001. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,885 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 72.4.
Walking is permitted.
Blue Mash Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,966 to 6,885 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
6,885
Slope
131
Rating
72.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 131 | 72.4 | 449 | 452 | 478 | 206 | 580 | 160 | 392 | 310 | 548 | 3575 | 398 | 217 | 500 | 177 | 378 | 423 | 463 | 192 | 562 | 3310 | 6,885 |
Blue | 126 | 70.6 | 424 | 428 | 453 | 190 | 533 | 143 | 386 | 283 | 522 | 3362 | 367 | 204 | 476 | 160 | 360 | 400 | 445 | 177 | 551 | 3140 | 6,502 |
Blue/White | 124 | 69.6 | 389 | 401 | 426 | 172 | 533 | 143 | 386 | 283 | 500 | 3233 | 367 | 189 | 476 | 160 | 360 | 400 | 430 | 158 | 521 | 3061 | 6,294 |
White | 137 | 74.3 | 389 | 401 | 426 | 172 | 508 | 127 | 301 | 259 | 500 | 3083 | 337 | 189 | 446 | 130 | 334 | 373 | 430 | 158 | 521 | 2918 | 6,001 |
White | 118 | 68.2 | 389 | 401 | 426 | 172 | 508 | 127 | 301 | 259 | 500 | 3083 | 337 | 189 | 446 | 130 | 334 | 373 | 430 | 158 | 521 | 2918 | 6,001 |
Green | 120 | 71.1 | 334 | 331 | 361 | 138 | 439 | 105 | 282 | 249 | 490 | 2729 | 328 | 180 | 438 | 121 | 326 | 365 | 410 | 97 | 444 | 2709 | 5,438 |
Green | 108 | 65.7 | 334 | 331 | 361 | 138 | 439 | 105 | 282 | 249 | 490 | 2729 | 328 | 180 | 438 | 121 | 326 | 365 | 410 | 97 | 444 | 2709 | 5,438 |
Red | 114 | 68.5 | 331 | 329 | 359 | 123 | 437 | 100 | 225 | 207 | 423 | 2534 | 293 | 142 | 386 | 107 | 277 | 285 | 405 | 95 | 442 | 2432 | 4,966 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Blue Mash Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,885 | 131 | 72.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,502 | 126 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,294 | 124 | 69.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,001 | 137 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
White | 6,001 | 118 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,438 | 120 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,438 | 108 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,966 | 114 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Blue Mash Golf Course
Blue Mash Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Blue Mash Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Mash Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Blue Mash Golf Course is a public golf course located in Laytonsville, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Blue Mash Golf Course have?expand_more
Blue Mash Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2001. The course was designed by Arthur Hills.
What is the yardage at Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Blue Mash Golf Course plays to 6,294 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,966 to 6,885 yards.
What is the slope rating at Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
The Gold tees at Blue Mash Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 72.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Blue Mash Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Blue Mash Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.bluemash.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Blue Mash Golf Course offer?expand_more
Blue Mash Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Blue Mash Golf Course located?expand_more
Blue Mash Golf Course is located at 5821 Olney Laytonsville Road in Laytonsville, MD 20882. You can reach them at +1-301-670-1966.
What is the difficulty level at Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
Blue Mash Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 72% 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 Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
Blue Mash Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Gold tees (6,885 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,966 yards, slope 114) 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 Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Blue Mash Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,966 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 118, rating 68.2) at Blue Mash Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 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 Blue Mash Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Blue Mash 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.