Perry Country Club presents a friendly 9-hole public course in New Lexington, Ohio, with rolling fairways lined by mature trees and well-placed bunkers. Its inviting layout balances playability for beginners with enough thoughtful design elements to engage intermediate golfers seeking a steady and enjoyable round.
Located in New Lexington, Ohio, Perry Country Club offers an approachable and welcoming golf experience on its 9-hole course. This public layout provides a balanced challenge suited for players seeking a relaxed round without sacrificing the essential elements of course management and shot making. The terrain is gently rolling, featuring fairways lined with mature trees and strategically placed bunkers that guard each green, inviting players to focus on accuracy rather than sheer power. With a total yardage just under 3,100 yards and a par of 36, the course encourages a steady pace and thoughtful play, accommodating beginners while providing enough intricacy to engage intermediate golfers.
The setting complements the straightforward layout—not overly demanding but offering visual variety from hole to hole. Golfers will find a mix of holes where the wind can subtly influence club selection, particularly on the more open tees. The greens, well maintained, offer varied contours that test putting skills without overwhelming novices. This supports an inclusive environment where newcomers can build confidence, and more experienced players can fine-tune their short games.
Perry Country Club emphasizes a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere. Its clubhouse, modest but comfortable, creates a casual space to relax pre- and post-round, with helpful staff contributing to an inviting environment. Amenities include a practice putting green and driving range—perfect for warming up before or sharpening skills afterward.
Walking the course is encouraged, with gently sloping paths and enough space to navigate comfortably on foot; however, pull carts and golf carts are available to assist those who prefer a less strenuous round. The club’s pace of play and group sizes generally keep the experience smooth without long waits, further enhancing playability.
Situated just off OH-13, Perry Country Club is convenient for area residents and visitors alike, combining practicality and a pleasant pace of play. While it may not offer championship-length stretches or elaborate architectural flourishes, it delivers reliable golf in an unpretentious setting, making it a solid choice for a casual day on the links or a low-key outing with friends.
The course features mature tree-lined fairways and greens protected by bunkers that challenge shot placement. Its blend of open and more enclosed holes allows wind to subtly affect strategy. The compact 9-hole layout ensures a brisk, satisfying round suitable for players seeking a casual yet engaging golf outing.
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5111 OH-13, New Lexington, OH 43764, USA
Modest clubhouse with lounge area and pro shop
Walking is encouraged with gently sloping terrain; comfortable walking shoes recommended. Golf carts and pull carts available.
Open to all players without reservation; walk-ins welcome though busy weekends may experience some wait times.