Mounds/Ditches at Brickyard Plantation Golf Club, Americus, Georgia

Mounds/Ditches at Brickyard Plantation Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-72 course located in Americus, Georgia. Designed by W.N. Clark and established in 1990, this semi-private course offers an enjoyable golfing experience for players of all skill levels.

The course stretches over 6,506 yards from the blue tees and features well-maintained Bermuda grass greens. With a year-round golf season, golfers can expect excellent playing conditions throughout the year.

The layout includes various tee options to accommodate different player abilities, including blue (69.8/126), white (68.7/122), gold (65.6/111), and red (68.7/113). The course showcases strategic bunkering and challenging water hazards that add excitement to each hole without being overly punishing for average golfers.

Player Reviews

The Mounds/Ditches course has received positive reviews from golfers. Players have praised the flow of traffic on the course, with the pro shop sending them off on the least busy 9 each time they make a turn. The first 9 holes, called "Mounds," are considered easy and provide a good warm-up without any trees or water hazards. The other two nines, "Waters" and "Ditches," offer more challenge but are not overly difficult.

The greens are reported to be in good shape, although slightly slow, while tee boxes could use some improvement. Overall, golfers have found the course to be a good value and have appreciated the friendliness of the staff members.

The Links Cards' Thoughts on Value

The Links Cards considers Mounds/Ditches to offer great value for the overall experience. The course is accessible to both members and non-members and provides varying levels of difficulty throughout its layout. Intermediate players will particularly enjoy the challenge and variety offered by the course.

While some improvements could be made to the tee boxes and greens, the overall value for money makes Mounds/Ditches a great choice for golfers looking for an enjoyable round in Americus, Georgia.