Panoramic view of a lush green fairway at Laurel Hill Golf Club with mature trees and a clear blue sky

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Golf at Laurel Hill?
Track Your Handicap & Bets

Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Laurel Hill Golf Club to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.

4.3(280 Google reviews)
72Par
7,100Yards (Black)
138Slope
74.5Rating
Designed by Bill Love

About Laurel Hill Golf Club

Laurel Hill Golf Club, located in Lorton, Virginia, stands as a testament to thoughtful course design and a unique history. Opened in 2005, the course was crafted by architect Bill Love on the grounds of a former correctional facility, transforming a challenging landscape into a premier public golf destination. This 18-hole championship course is renowned for its dramatic elevation changes, strategic bunkering, and pristine conditions, offering a challenging yet fair test for golfers of all skill levels.

The design philosophy at Laurel Hill emphasizes a harmonious blend with the natural environment. Love utilized the existing topography to create a layout that feels both rugged and refined, with tree-lined fairways and natural wetlands playing integral roles in the course's character. The course is meticulously maintained, ensuring fast, true greens and lush fairways throughout the season. Its commitment to providing a high-quality public golf experience has earned it numerous accolades and a loyal following among local and regional golfers.

Playing Laurel Hill is an immersive experience that demands both precision and power. Golfers will encounter a variety of hole designs, from demanding par-5s that invite aggressive play to tricky par-3s requiring accurate iron shots over hazards. The course's natural beauty, combined with its strategic challenges, makes every round memorable. It's not just a place to play golf; it's an opportunity to enjoy a well-designed course that respects its past while offering a modern, engaging golfing adventure.

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Course Tee Information

Black7,100 yds
Rating 74.5Slope 138
Blue6,700 yds
Rating 72.1Slope 132
White6,200 yds
Rating 70Slope 126
Red5,400 yds
Rating 71.2Slope 120

All tees play to par 72. Source: www.laurelhillgolf.com.

Free for all golfers

Track your handicap at Laurel Hill Golf Club.It takes two minutes to set up.

No credit card required

Everything You Need at Laurel Hill Golf Club

Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Laurel Hill Golf Club — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.

Live Handicap Tracking

Log your round at Laurel Hill Golf Club and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.

Score History & Trends

See how your game evolves across every round at Laurel Hill Golf Club. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.

Hole-by-Hole Stats

Identify your weakest holes on the Laurel Hill Golf Club layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.

In-Round Betting

Set up Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and Short Grass bets before you tee off. The app tracks the money in real time as you play.

Playing Partners

Connect with the golfers you play with at Laurel Hill Golf Club. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.

Leaderboards

See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Laurel Hill Golf Club. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.

Betting Games

Run Your Usual Games at Laurel Hill

Whether your group plays a weekly Nassau or a Skins game on the back nine, Short Grass handles the maths so you can focus on your game. All bets support gross and net (handicap-adjusted) scoring.

Nassau

Three separate bets — front nine, back nine, and overall 18. The classic format for any foursome at Laurel Hill Golf Club.

Low Medal

Lowest gross or net score wins the pot. Choose Full 18, Front 9, Back 9, or Front & Back 9 together.

Skins

Win a hole outright to claim the skin. Ties carry over, building the pot on Laurel Hill Golf Club's toughest holes.

Short Grass

Points for hitting fairways and greens. Rewards the ball-strikers in your group.

Match Play

Hole-by-hole head-to-head with full handicap strokes applied. Perfect for a challenge match.

Why Virginia Golfers Use Short Grass
  • 1Laurel Hill Golf Club's slope of 138 means handicap strokes matter — Short Grass allocates them correctly by hole handicap rank.
  • 2Tracking your stats hole by hole shows where you're losing shots and where you can improve.
  • 3Virginia golfers play regularly. Short Grass keeps a running handicap index that updates after every round.
  • 4All betting games support gross and net scoring — Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and more.
  • 5Free for all golfers. No subscription required to log rounds, track handicap, or run bets.

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Google Rating

Based on golfer reviews on Google Maps

4.3

280 reviews

Course Conditions

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Playing Laurel Hill Soon?

Set up your Short Grass account before your next tee time at Laurel Hill Golf Club. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.

8701 Laurel Crest Dr, Lorton, VA 22079, Virginia(703) 339-7990www.laurelhillgolf.com
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