Burning Tree Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bethesda, MD with a par of 71. It offers 3 tee sets: medal (7,040 yards, slope 127, rating 74.1), member (6,388 yards, slope 120, rating 71.2), senior (5,700 yards, slope 116, rating 67.7). The hardest hole is #4, a par 4 playing 454 yards from the first tee.
Burning Tree Club
Bethesda, MD
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A straightforward par 4 opening hole with a fairway that remains relatively open off the tee. The approach to the green tightens considerably, with bunkers positioned to challenge the final shot.

A moderate par 5 with a wide fairway that allows room for the opening drive. The hole plays relatively flat, offering a birdie opportunity for those who can reach the green in regulation.

A short par 3 with significant variation in yardage depending on tee selection. The green is well-bunkered, making accurate club selection critical to finding the putting surface.

The first handicap hole, a demanding par 4 that plays as one of the course's most difficult. Strategic positioning off the tee is essential as the fairway narrows and bunkers frame the approach zone.

A par 4 with moderate length that offers a good scoring opportunity. The fairway is generous, but approach shots must navigate bunker placement around the green.

A challenging par 4 ranked third in difficulty with a firm test throughout. The fairway width decreases as the hole progresses, demanding precision from tee to green.

A well-balanced par 4 with a relatively open fairway and clear approach to the green. Bunker placement on both sides of the green requires careful aim on the second shot.

A mid-length par 3 with a relatively straightforward green complex. Bunkers surround the green, penalizing shots that stray from the target.

A birdie-friendly par 5 with width off the tee and a receptive green. The hole's length is tempered by a fair routing that rewards solid play without excessive hazard risk.

A strong par 4 that ranks fourth in difficulty and presents a stout test. Bunkers guard both sides of the fairway and frame the green complex.

A par 3 of moderate length with a well-protected green. Bunker placement and slightly raised green contours demand precise iron play.

A short par 4 that plays significantly shorter than most on the course, offering a respite hole with a relatively open fairway and accessible green. Bunkers are positioned to catch wayward shots.

A par 4 of reasonable length that provides a balanced test. The fairway is generally open, but the green complex demands careful positioning and distance control on the approach.

The course's shortest par 3, a birdie opportunity for accurate approach play. The small green is cleanly designed without excessive bunkering.

The second-most difficult hole on the course, a par 4 that demands excellence in execution. The fairway tightens considerably, and bunkers strategically frame both the driving zone and the green.

A par 5 that provides scoring opportunity with a wide fairway and reachable green in two shots. The routing allows for strategic options depending on distance and position.

A par 4 of moderate difficulty with a fairway that demands accuracy off the tee. Bunkers positioned throughout the hole challenge both the drive and the approach shot.

A demanding closing par 4 that finishes the round with a strong test. The fairway is flanked by bunkers, and the approach to the green requires precise distance and direction control.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | |||
| medal | 422 | 525 | 205 | 454 | 444 | 467 | 441 | 194 | 535 | 3687 | 442 | 194 | 334 | 402 | 156 | 420 | 503 | 433 | 469 | 3353 | 7040 |
| member | 410 | 476 | 147 | 422 | 379 | 402 | 396 | 183 | 470 | 3285 | 411 | 184 | 321 | 390 | 145 | 381 | 455 | 400 | 416 | 3103 | 6388 |
| senior | 380 | 451 | 133 | 395 | 333 | 325 | 370 | 137 | 442 | 2966 | 385 | 165 | 292 | 360 | 127 | 322 | 425 | 350 | 308 | 2734 | 5700 |