near Laurel, Maryland · 18 holes
Gunpowder Golf Course
par 71 · 5,014 yd measured · 15 bunkers · water in play on 3 holes · 465 ft of climb
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Holes · par
18 · 71
4 par 3s · 12 par 4s · 2 par 5s
Length
5,014 yd
measured along each hole's centerline
Bunkers
15
0.1 acres of sand
Water
3 holes
1 acres of water on the property
Climb
465 ft
uphill walking, tee to green; 272–404 ft elevation
Average green
3,179 sq ft
Green to next tee
932 yd
walked between holes, in total
Property
104 acres
3.7 mi of cart path
Scorecard, as mapped
Yardage is measured along the centerline drawn on the map, tee marker to the middle of the green, so it runs a little short of the card from the back tees. Rise is the green's elevation minus the tee's; bunkers are those within 50 yards of the line.
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Measured yd | Rise ft | Profile | Bunkers | Water | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | – | 299 | -29 | 1 | – | sharp dogleg right | |
| 2 | 4 | – | 292 | +53 | 1 | – | dogleg left | |
| 3 | 6 | – | 418 | -37 | 2 | – | slight dogleg right | |
| 4 | 3 | – | 167 | +17 | 2 | – | ||
| 5 | 4 | – | 256 | +19 | 1 | ● | slight dogleg right | |
| 6 | 4 | – | 307 | +45 | – | – | slight dogleg right | |
| 7 | 4 | – | 339 | -37 | 2 | – | ||
| 8 | 3 | – | 112 | -7 | – | ● | ||
| 9 | 4 | – | 333 | +30 | 1 | – | dogleg left | |
| Out | 36 | 2,523 | ↑264 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | 4 | – | 341 | -39 | 1 | – | ||
| 11 | 4 | – | 290 | +21 | 3 | – | dogleg left | |
| 12 | 3 | – | 128 | -1 | 1 | ● | ||
| 13 | 4 | – | 248 | +41 | 3 | – | ||
| 14 | 4 | – | 237 | +3 | 2 | – | ||
| 15 | 5 | – | 505 | -42 | 2 | – | slight dogleg right | |
| 16 | 4 | – | 321 | -43 | 1 | – | ||
| 17 | 3 | – | 118 | -18 | – | – | ||
| 18 | 4 | – | 303 | +45 | 1 | – | ||
| In | 35 | 2,491 | ↑201 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 71 | 5,014 | ↑465 | 3 |
What stands out on the map
- Longest hole
- No. 15, 505 yd par 5
- Par 3s
- 4, from 112 yd (No. 8) to 167 yd (No. 4)
- Most bunkers near the line
- No. 11, 3
- Steepest climb to the green
- No. 2, +53 ft
- Biggest drop to the green
- No. 16, -43 ft
- Doglegs
- No. 1 (sharp dogleg right), No. 2 (dogleg left), No. 9 (dogleg left), No. 11 (dogleg left)
- Fairway width
- 22 yd on No. 5 to 50 yd on No. 9, averaged over each fairway's length
- Greens
- largest 4,811 sq ft (No. 9), smallest 2,017 sq ft (No. 8)
Compare with a course nearby
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- Hampshire Greens Golf CourseHole by hole
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- Paint Branch Golf ComplexOutline only
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- Northwest Branch Golf CourseOutline only
near Rockville, Maryland · 6.0 mi
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- University of Maryland Golf CourseHole by hole
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65 bunkers · water on 9 · 304 ft of climb
- Argyle Country ClubHole by hole
near Rockville, Maryland · 7.0 mi
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57 bunkers · water on 7 · 380 ft of climb
- Leisure World Golf CourseOutline only
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- Sligo Golf CourseHole by hole
near Takoma Park, Maryland · 7.7 mi
9 holes · par 34 · 2,165 yd · Municipal
17 bunkers · water on 2 · 144 ft of climb
About this page's data
Geometry © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), extract of October 15, 2026 — this course on OpenStreetMap. Elevation from USGS 3DEP via AWS Terrain Tiles; imagery USGS The National Map and USDA NAIP. Course ratings, slope, green fees and conditions are not on this site because no open source publishes them. How each number is measured · Report a problem