Birch Run Golf Course

Detailed description of Birch Run Golf Course

Birch Run Golf Course, originally named Briar Hill Country Club, is a Public, 18 hole golf course located in North Baltimore, Ohio.

The course first opened for play in 1965. The course was designed by Rudy Payne. The back nine, built in 1986, has undulating greens that are difficult to read.  

Par for the course is 70. From the back tees. the course plays to 6,020 yards. From the forward tees. the course measures 4,551 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 3, a par-5 that plays to 572 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 10, a par-3 that plays to 123 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for #7, a 396-yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Birch Run Golf Course is # 10, the 123 yard par-3.

# 7, Length: Black: 396 yds Gold: 368 Red: 314
A tough par 4 that will challenge golfers of all levels. This hole was ranked as one of the toughest holes in Northwest Ohio. A 180 yard tee shot placed on the right side of the fairway short of the creek will leave you an uphill approach of 200 yards to a green surrounded by trees. Bogey is a respectable score here.