Page 14 - GG_20-2

Feature Courses Feature Courses

Front royal, Va Basye, Va
Designer: Tom Clark Designer: Ed Ault
General Manager: Brian Jones Head Professional: Seth Van Hall
“#4 Best Courses you can play in Virginia” — Golfweek “Top Must Play Courses” — GolfStyles
“#32 America’s Top 50 Women–Friendly” — Golf Digest Woman Rated HHH1/2 — Golf Digest
“#14 Best New Courses in America” — Golfweek
“#6 Best New Affordable Public Courses” — Golf Digest Although quietly tucked away in the mountains of the
Shenandoah Valley, Bryce Resort proudly showcases
Come experience Virginia’s most beautiful golf in a beautiful Ed Ault designed 18-hole championship golf
the Shenandoah Valley. This 18-hole par 72 features course. The golf course, though relatively flat, offers lush
bentgrass tees, fairways, and greens. Seven sets of tees scenery and views. With several tree-lined holes and
(including two PGA Family Tees) provide a challenging, fairway bunkering, Bryce Resort d an excellent test of
yet pleasurable, golf experience for players of all skill players’ abilities to keep balls in play. With 48 strategically
levels. Measuring just over 7300 yards from the tips, the placed bunkers and Stony Creek winding throughout, Bryce
layout consists of two very distinct 9-hole sides. The front Resort presents all the challenges of mountain golf at its
features several holes cut through hardwoods, while the best. Bryce Resort has a broad menu of activities besides
back nine plays in a valley. Blue Ridge Shadows continues golf, including Zipline Adventure, Lake Laura Beach,
to rank among America’s Top 50 Women-Friendly courses and Boat Rentals. In the winter months they offer skiing,
in the United States by Golf Digest Woman Magazine! snowboarding, and snow tubing. Located in Basye, VA, 11
Surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, the miles west of Interstate 81 at Exit 273, Bryce Resort’s four
resort features a full-service Holiday Inn Hotel and Spa. season resort delivers great golf value and should be a
You can find the facility just one hour from the Washington definite stop on your next swing through the Shenandoah
beltway via I-66, exit 6. Valley of Virginia.
866-631-9661 540-856-2124
blueridgeshadows.com bryceresort.com
YARDAGE PAR RATING SLOPE YARDAGE PAR RATING SLOPE
BLACK 7315 72 75.5 143 BLUE 6260 71 69.7 127
BLUE 6787 72 73.1 138 WHITE 6027 71 68.9 123
WHITE 6204 72 70.4 130 GOLD 5297 71 65.3 116
GOLD 5551 72 68.2 122 RED 5175 71 69.9 118
RED 5006 72 70.0 120

Front royal, Va Berkeley springs, WV
Designer: Lynwood Morrison Designer: Robert Trent Jones, Sr.
General Manager: Adam Engley Club Manager: Tom Boyle
“Best of Shenandoah Valley” —Northern Virginia Daily 2017 “Top Must Play Courses” —GolfStyles
“#13 in Virginia, North Course” — Golf Advisory 2017 Rated HHH1/2 —Golf Digest
“Top Must Play Courses” —GolfStyles “#1 Municipal Golf Course in West Virginia” —Golf Digest
Nestled in the northern neck of the Shenandoah Valley One of the mid-Atlantic’s most popular golf destinations
against the backdrop of the striking Blue Ridge Mountains each year is the scenic Cacapon Resort State Park. This
lies the picturesque Bowling Green Country Club. For challenging championship golf venue sits in the rolling
more than 30 years, both the North and South courses foothills of the 2,300 foot Cacapon Mountain and is the
have offered golfer-friendly designs with gently rolling centerpiece of the 6,000 acre park near Berkeley Springs,
terrain, finely manicured conditions, and smooth bentgrass West Virginia. Designed by famous golf course Designer
putting surfaces. The North course features several lakes, Robert Trent Jones, Sr., the layout makes prime use of
towering willows, and even an island green. The South the rolling hills at the base of the ridge. Rated as one of
course offers a shorter course than today’s standard. While the 130 best designed courses in the United States, this
favored among seniors and ladies, this course has plenty outstanding facility features 73 well placed sand bunkers
of character golf for players of all abilities with its rolling and three ponds. Holes 4 and 8 share a double green
fairways and large, undulating greens. Bowling Green that stretches more than 100 yards wide. USA Today put
North and South, managed by Wingfield Golf Properties, Cacapon on its list of the “Top 100 Golf Courses” in the
are located near Winchester and Front Royal via Route country. The resort is located 30 minutes from I-81 on
522. “Where the Skyline is Only a Short Drive Away” Route 522, just two hours from Baltimore and Washington,
North: 540-635-2024 DC.
South: 540-635-2883 304-258-1022
bowlinggreencountryclub.net cacaponresort.com
North Course South Course YARDAGE PAR RATING SLOPE
YARDAGE RATING SLOPE YARDAGE RATING SLOPE BLUE 6827 72 72.3 126
BLUE 6364 70.4 129 5938 68.3 119 WHITE 6267 72 70.4 123
WHITE 6098 69.2 126 5504 66.2 126 YELLOW 5910 72 68.0 119
GOLD 5570 66.6 120 5140 64.5 112 RED 5647 72 70.6 118
RED 5075 68.9 121 4893 67.9 114
12 GOLFGUIDEINC.COM FaCEbOOk.COM/GOLFGEtaway 13