Great Hope Golf Course
About Great Hope Golf Course
Great Hope Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Westover, Maryland (21871). The course was designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan and established in 1995. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,047 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Great Hope 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 5,204 to 7,047 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
7,047
Slope
126
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
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 | 126 | 73.4 | 392 | 448 | 213 | 399 | 456 | 565 | 167 | 539 | 395 | 3574 | 421 | 577 | 425 | 363 | 503 | 203 | 381 | 171 | 429 | 3473 | 7,047 |
Blue | 124 | 71.2 | 371 | 428 | 177 | 374 | 430 | 525 | 154 | 508 | 353 | 3320 | 376 | 551 | 408 | 336 | 479 | 180 | 352 | 158 | 405 | 3245 | 6,565 |
White | 119 | 69.2 | 314 | 394 | 164 | 343 | 409 | 493 | 146 | 481 | 331 | 3075 | 354 | 532 | 381 | 321 | 440 | 158 | 323 | 150 | 375 | 3034 | 6,109 |
Gold | 123 | 72.5 | 290 | 375 | 143 | 320 | 382 | 469 | 124 | 447 | 296 | 2846 | 329 | 502 | 355 | 298 | 395 | 147 | 306 | 134 | 344 | 2810 | 5,656 |
Gold | 115 | 66.9 | 290 | 375 | 143 | 320 | 382 | 469 | 124 | 447 | 296 | 2846 | 329 | 502 | 355 | 298 | 395 | 147 | 306 | 134 | 344 | 2810 | 5,656 |
Red | 125 | 70.9 | 264 | 324 | 136 | 287 | 345 | 453 | 107 | 416 | 275 | 2607 | 288 | 472 | 340 | 284 | 369 | 134 | 280 | 108 | 322 | 2597 | 5,204 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Great Hope Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,047 | 126 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,565 | 124 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,109 | 119 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,656 | 123 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,656 | 115 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,204 | 125 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Great Hope Golf Course
Great Hope Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Great Hope 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 Great Hope Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Great Hope Golf Course is a public golf course located in Westover, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Great Hope Golf Course have?expand_more
Great Hope Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1995. The course was designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan.
What is the yardage at Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Great Hope Golf Course plays to 6,109 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,204 to 7,047 yards.
What is the slope rating at Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Great Hope Golf Course have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Great Hope Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Great Hope Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.greathopegolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Great Hope Golf Course offer?expand_more
Great Hope Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Great Hope Golf Course located?expand_more
Great Hope Golf Course is located at 8380 Crisfield Hwy in Westover, MD 21871. You can reach them at 410-651-5900.
What is the difficulty level at Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
Great Hope Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 20% 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 Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
Great Hope Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (7,047 yards, slope 126) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,204 yards, slope 125) 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 Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Great Hope Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,204 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 123, rating 72.5) at Great Hope Golf Course would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 89. 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 Great Hope Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Great Hope 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.