
Profile Course
Profile Golf Club
About this course
Profile Golf Club sits in the White Mountains region of northern New Hampshire, near the town of Franconia. The course was designed by Arthur Fenn, a New England architect active in the early to mid-twentieth century who worked primarily on courses throughout the Northeast. The property occupies mountainous terrain characteristic of the region, with elevation changes and natural features that shape the routing and playing experience. The layout reflects the design sensibilities of its era, when courses in this part of New England were often built to complement rather than dramatically alter the existing landscape. Holes move through forested corridors and open meadow areas, with views of the surrounding peaks that define this section of the White Mountains. The terrain provides natural variety in shot-making demands, with uphill and downhill approaches common throughout the round. Profile Golf Club serves both members and visitors in a region known for seasonal tourism and outdoor recreation. The course operates within the traditional New England golf calendar, with play concentrated in the warmer months when the mountain climate permits. It represents a regional example of mid-century American course design adapted to challenging topography, offering golfers a layout shaped by both the architect's hand and the constraints and opportunities of the mountain setting.
Quick facts
- Location
- Franconia, NH, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1898
- Designer
- Arthur Fenn
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 36
- Length
- 2,883 yards
- Difficulty
- 35.1/119
Getting there
The journey to Profile Golf Club begins at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, roughly ninety minutes south, or for those seeking a more intimate arrival, Lebanon Municipal Airport lies just forty minutes to the southwest. The drive north traces Interstate 93 as it climbs steadily into the White Mountains, the landscape shifting from rolling New England farmland to granite-shouldered peaks and deep forest corridors. As you approach Franconia Notch, the road narrows beneath the dramatic flanks of Cannon Mountain and Franconia Ridge, the air turning crisp and alpine before the final turn delivers you to this mountain sanctuary tucked beneath the very ledges that once held the Old Man of the Mountain.

FAQ
Common questions about Profile
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Profile was designed by Arthur Fenn.
Profile is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Profile is 36.
Profile plays 2,883 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Profile is 119.
Profile is a 9-hole course.



