Elks Golf Club
Course at a glance
Elks Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Salisbury, Maryland (21804). It opened in 1935. From the White tees, Elks Golf Club plays to 6,205 yards at par 72. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,235 to 6,205 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 70.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 15% 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 bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Elks Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Elks Golf Club
Elks Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Salisbury, Maryland (21804). It was established in 1935. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,205 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 70.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Elks Golf Club 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 3 tee sets ranging from 5,235 to 6,205 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
6,205
Slope
123
Rating
70.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 123 | 70.1 | 251 | 330 | 391 | 519 | 198 | 396 | 423 | 277 | 303 | 3088 | 165 | 330 | 391 | 519 | 198 | 396 | 534 | 277 | 307 | 3117 | 6,205 |
Yellow/RedMen's | 114 | 66.3 | 127 | 247 | 378 | 453 | 184 | 324 | 408 | 266 | 259 | 2646 | 127 | 319 | 290 | 453 | 123 | 321 | 408 | 266 | 297 | 2604 | 5,250 |
Yellow/RedWomen's | 125 | 71.7 | 127 | 247 | 378 | 453 | 174 | 324 | 408 | 266 | 274 | 2651 | 127 | 319 | 290 | 453 | 123 | 324 | 408 | 266 | 274 | 2584 | 5,235 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Elks Golf Club offers 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,205 | 123 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
Yellow/Red | 5,250 | 114 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Yellow/Red | 5,235 | 125 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Elks Golf Club
Elks Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Elks Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elks Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Elks Golf Club is a public golf course located in Salisbury, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Elks Golf Club have?
Elks Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1935.
What is the yardage at Elks Golf Club?
From the White tees, Elks Golf Club plays to 6,205 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,235 to 6,205 yards.
What is the slope rating at Elks Golf Club?
The White tees at Elks Golf Club have a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 70.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Elks Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Elks Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Elks Golf Club?
Contact the course directly or call 410-749-2695 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Elks Golf Club offer?
Elks Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Elks Golf Club located?
Elks Golf Club is located at 401 Churchill Ave in Salisbury, MD 21804. You can reach them at 410-749-2695.
What is the difficulty level at Elks Golf Club?
Elks Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 15% 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 Elks Golf Club?
Elks Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White tees (6,205 yards, slope 123) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Yellow/Red tees (5,235 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 Elks Golf Club?
Beginners at Elks Golf Club should play the Yellow/Red tees, which play 5,235 yards with a slope of 125. 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 Elks Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow/Red tees (slope 114, rating 66.3) at Elks Golf Club has a course handicap of 9, 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 Elks Golf Club?
A typical round at Elks Golf 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.