
Maynard Course
Maynard Country Club
About this course
Established in 1921, Maynard Country Club stands as a testament to enduring community spirit nestled just outside the Boston perimeter. The course, while not internationally recognized, has been the understated backdrop to countless local championships and friendly rivalries for over a century. Maynard presents a classic New England parkland layout. Undulating fairways, lined with mature oak and maple, define the course's character. Strategically placed bunkers protect the greens, requiring thoughtful approaches more than sheer power. The course offers a balanced challenge, with doglegs and elevated tees presenting varied shot-making opportunities, more suited for players who can manage their games around the natural landscape. While the original design remains somewhat obscured by time, local lore credits Geoffrey Cornish with subtle enhancements to the course over the years. Cornish, known for his understated designs, has left an indelible mark on the charm of the club. Maynard Country Club isn't known for hosting major championships; its true significance lies in its role as a gathering place for the Maynard community. The club's annual Fourth of July clambake, followed by a spirited golf scramble, is a beloved tradition and captures the essence of the club’s down-to-earth membership.
Quick facts
- Location
- Maynard, MA, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1921
- Designer
- Wayne Stiles
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 35
- Length
- 3,013 yards
- Difficulty
- 35.7/124
Getting there
The journey to Maynard Country Club begins at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), roughly thirty miles to the southeast, where the urban density of greater Boston gradually yields to the wooded suburbs of Middlesex County. The drive west along Route 2 traces the old colonial corridor, passing through Concord and Acton before turning north into Maynard, a quiet mill town where the Assabet River once powered New England textile factories. Within forty minutes of touchdown, the approach narrows onto tree-lined residential streets, the club revealing itself as a discreet, parkland retreat tucked into the rolling terrain that defines this corner of historic Massachusetts.

FAQ
Common questions about Maynard
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Maynard was designed by Wayne Stiles.
Yes. Maynard is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Maynard is 35.
Maynard plays 3,013 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Maynard is 124.
Maynard is a 9-hole course.



