The Kirtland Country Club

39438 Kirtland Rd,

Willoughby, Ohio 44094

  • Office

    +1 (440) 942 4400
  • Pro shop

    +1 (440) 942 4400
  • Fax

    +1 (440) 942 5124
  • Golf pro

    Tim Bennett (PGA, Head Professional)

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland.

  • Designer:

    Charles "Hugh" Alison, long-time design associate of Harry Colt.

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6845
6434
6845
Par
71
71
75
SSS or slope
72.2
71.7
73.0

Location

Latitude:

41.632894

Longitude:

-81.376376

How to get there:

18 mi NE of downtown Cleveland.

The Kirtland Country Club

Private: A course for members and their invited guests only.

Est. 1921

The Kirtland Country Club is home to a championship golf course that ranks with some of the best in Ohio. This tree-lined parkland layout provides a wonderful test for your all-round game, with many attractive, skilfully crafted and challenging holes to enjoy. However, this is a private course generally playable only by members and their guests.

List of courses: Ohio (North & Central)

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Private club; visitors/guests may only play if hosted by a member.

Green fees

Outside visitor fee not applicable; private course for members and their guests.

Other information

Walking permitted.

Practice facilities

Good

Did you know?

Kirtland's designer, Charles Hugh Alison (1883-1952), was a British golf course architect. He worked predominantly with Harry Colt, John Morrison and Alister MacKenzie, establishing the firm of Colt, Alison & Morrison Ltd in 1928.

Published ranking

Ohio's 10th best course (Golf Digest, 2023/24).

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