
McDonald Golf Club
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
McDonald Golf Club, Ellon is set in the heart of Aberdeenshire countryside, 16 miles north of Aberdeen, this scenic eighteen hole golf course provides a memorable golfing experience for all standards of golfer. The parkland course is named after its benefactor Sir James McDonald who, in 1926, gifted the old woodlands to the people of Ellon. The original nine hole course winds its way through this magnificent forest with its stately trees and beautiful rhododendron bushes. The well established first nine has a natural stream that twists and turns across the course and features on almost every hole
Scorecard
Red tees
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 40 |
| SI | 11 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 9 | |
| Yards | 270 | 323 | 360 | 404 | 371 | 380 | 193 | 396 | 488 | 3,185 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 75 |
| SI | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 10 | ||
| Yards | 306 | 153 | 173 | 250 | 238 | 137 | 285 | 414 | 399 | 2,355 | 5,540 |
White tees
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 |
| SI | 17 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |
| Yards | 291 | 329 | 379 | 484 | 378 | 389 | 201 | 403 | 580 | 3,434 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 70 |
| SI | 14 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Yards | 321 | 166 | 205 | 260 | 262 | 147 | 313 | 452 | 431 | 2,557 | 5,991 |
Yellow tees
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 |
| SI | 17 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |
| Yards | 277 | 295 | 370 | 470 | 349 | 374 | 172 | 372 | 528 | 3,207 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 70 |
| SI | 14 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Yards | 314 | 159 | 186 | 255 | 255 | 132 | 295 | 440 | 408 | 2,444 | 5,651 |
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Common questions
- What is the par at McDonald Golf Club?
- McDonald Golf Club is a par-70 18-hole golf course.
- How long is McDonald Golf Club?
- McDonald Golf Club measures 5,991 yards from the white tees.
- Where is McDonald Golf Club?
- McDonald Golf Club is located in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.
- What is the hardest hole at McDonald Golf Club?
- The toughest hole at McDonald Golf Club is the par-4 8th (stroke index 1), measuring 403 yards.
- Can I track my rounds at McDonald Golf Club with a handicap app?
- Yes. Golf Handicapp is a WHS-compliant iOS and Android app that has McDonald Golf Club in its course catalogue, so you can log every round in seconds and watch your handicap index update automatically. There's a 30-day free trial.
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