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Deep in the Garrett County highlands of western Maryland, Thousand Acres Golf Club sits in some of the most rugged and underappreciated terrain in the mid-Atlantic. This is mountain golf country — Swanton occupies the same high-elevation corner of the state as Deep Creek Lake, where the Allegheny ridgelines, dense hardwood forests, and genuine four-season weather create a playing environment that feels far removed from the flatlands to the east.
Garrett County has long attracted outdoors-minded visitors, and golf here tends to reflect that sensibility: courses that work with the land rather than against it, where elevation change and natural framing do the heavy lifting. An 18-hole layout at par 72 in this setting typically means meaningful topography, tree-lined corridors, and the kind of fresh-air atmosphere that makes a round feel like an event rather than an errand.
Swanton itself is a small community near the Pennsylvania border, which gives the course a genuinely local, unhurried character. If you're visiting the Deep Creek Lake region for a weekend, Thousand Acres fits naturally into a trip built around scenery as much as score.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 7,082 | 74 | 130 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,654 | 72.2 | 128 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,186 | 69.6 | 127 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,526 | 66.6 | 121 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,526 | 71.8 | 125 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,700 | 67.6 | 117 | 72 |
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