Camargo
Situated in Cincinnati, Ohio , the Camargo Club has probably the best collection of one-shot holes.
History of the course
The Camargo Club is one of Seth Raynor's, well known golf course architect, masterpiece courses. Opened in 1925, the course is known for its one-shotters and innovating routing. The course is laid on 260 acres of land in the countryside area. Thick roughs border the fairways while the greens are large. The course is due for a renovation in the near future.
Course Trivia
- Raynor's all four types of one-shotter holes are found here. They are called Eden, Short, Redan and Biarritz.
- It is a private course where only members can play. However, you can enjoy a round of golf here if you are invited by a member.
- The designing of the course, however, has some shortcomings, especially par fives which look rather ordinary.
The Camargo Club has the potential to become one of the leading courses in the world. It is currently ranked 57 th in Golf Digest magazine's list of top 100 golf courses in the US . As we continue on this tour we will learn about the other top-100 golf courses in the world.
