near Worcester, Massachusetts · 18 holes

Shining Rock Golf Club

par 72 · 6,665 yd measured · 73 bunkers · water in play on 2 holes · 472 ft of climb

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Holes · par

18 · 72

4 par 3s · 10 par 4s · 4 par 5s

Length

6,665 yd

measured along each hole's centerline

Bunkers

73

1.4 acres of sand

Water

2 holes

1.5 acres of water on the property

Climb

472 ft

uphill walking, tee to green; 325–534 ft elevation

Average green

4,312 sq ft

Green to next tee

2,099 yd

walked between holes, in total

Property

165 acres

driving range · 5.3 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.

HoleParHcpMeasured ydRise ftBunkersWaterShape
147414-685–slight dogleg left
245441-15–
351513-339–slight dogleg right
4411329-213–dogleg right
539264-163–
6415288+18–dogleg right
7413309+625–dogleg left
8317216+434–
953495+558●slight dogleg right
Out363,269↑3321
10410357-104–
1148372-153–slight dogleg left
12316221-143–
1354498+328–slight dogleg right
14412338-73–slight dogleg left
15318193+313–
1652622-207–slight dogleg right
17414299-165–
1846496+255●
In363,396↑1401
Total726,665↑4722

What stands out on the map

Longest hole
No. 16, 622 yd par 5
Par 3s
4, from 193 yd (No. 15) to 264 yd (No. 5)
Stroke index 1
No. 3, 513 yd par 5
Most bunkers near the line
No. 3, 9
Steepest climb to the green
No. 7, +62 ft
Biggest drop to the green
No. 1, -68 ft
Doglegs
No. 4 (dogleg right), No. 6 (dogleg right), No. 7 (dogleg left)
Fairway width
27 yd on No. 14 to 48 yd on No. 18, averaged over each fairway's length
Greens
largest 6,000 sq ft (No. 12), smallest 2,887 sq ft (No. 11)

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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