Congressional Country Club: Blue, Bethesda

Congressional Country Club: Blue

8500 River Rd, BETHESDA, MD 20817

Private97.1TheGrint Rating
Holes
18
Par
72
Longest tees
7,215 yds
Slope up to
154
Course rating up to
80.1
Tee sets
6

Congressional Country Club: Blue scorecard

Blue

Congressional Country Club · Bethesda

Course & slope ratings shown per tee

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotRatingSlope
Par434445345363543445443672
Handicap111571951713316101218426814
Blue3953612302104404024654253853525354891651513202936155623,5503,2461501375354894003661951784153794554165855354604214704303,6653,3517,2156,59775.2137
Gold3653342151974103754303933653345254801601462852615805303,3353,0501351235104663753431751603903574404025505034303934353983,4403,1466,7756,19573.3132
Gold/White3403111751603703384303933653345004571601462852615404943,1652,8941351235104663753431551423653343953615505033953614353983,3153,0316,4805,92571.7130
White3403111751603703384053703303025004571351232552335404943,0502,7891201104554163453151551423653343953615154713953613803473,1252,8586,1755,64670.4127
White/Silver3403111501373353063653343303025004571351232552334554162,8652,6201201104554163453151301192952703152884504113152883803472,8052,5655,6705,18567.9127
Silver3102831501373353063653343102833853521151052352154554162,6602,43285784253892652421301192952703152884504113152883403112,6202,3965,2804,82865.9121
GoldLadies3653342151974103754303933653345254801601462852615805303,3353,0501351235104663753431751603903574404025505034303934353983,4403,1466,7756,19580.1154
Gold/WhiteLadies3403111751603703384303933653345004571601462852615404943,1652,8941351235104663753431551423653343953615505033953614353983,3153,0316,4805,92578.7146
WhiteLadies3403111751603703384053703303025004571351232552335404943,0502,7891201104554163453151551423653343953615154713953613803473,1252,8586,1755,64676.9141
White/SilverLadies3403111501373353063653343303025004571351232552334554162,8652,6201201104554163453151301192952703152884504113152883803472,8052,5655,6705,18573.5134
SilverLadies3102831501373353063653343102833853521151052352154554162,6602,43285784253892652421301192952703152884504113152883403112,6202,3965,2804,82871.3128

About Congressional Country Club: Blue

Congressional Country Club: Blue is an 18-hole, par-72 private golf course in Bethesda, Maryland. It is one of 2 courses at Congressional Country Club. It stretches to 7,215 yards from the Blue tees (course rating 75.2, slope 137) and plays as short as 5,280 yards from the Silver tees, with 6 sets of tees in all.

The layout has 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s and 4 par 5s. The longest hole is the 9th, a 615-yard par 5, and the shortest par 3 is the 10th, a 150-yard par 3. The 4th is rated the hardest hole on the card (stroke index 1) and the 13th the easiest.

Golfers on TheGrint rate it 97.1 out of 100, ranking it 3rd of 159 well-reviewed courses in Maryland and 1st of 5 well-reviewed courses in Bethesda. With a slope rating up to 154, it plays harder than 98% of rated courses on TheGrint. It is ranked #49 on TheGrint's Top 100 US Private Courses list (2026).

Congressional Country Club: Blue FAQ

What is the slope rating of Congressional Country Club: Blue?

From the Blue tees, Congressional Country Club: Blue has a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 75.2. Slope ratings range from 121 to 154 across its tees.

How long is Congressional Country Club: Blue?

Congressional Country Club: Blue plays between 5,280 and 7,215 yards, depending on the tees.

What is par at Congressional Country Club: Blue?

Congressional Country Club: Blue is a par 72 over 18 holes.

Is Congressional Country Club: Blue public or private?

TheGrint lists Congressional Country Club: Blue as a private course.

How hard is Congressional Country Club: Blue?

Congressional Country Club: Blue plays very hard: it plays harder than 98% of rated courses, based on TheGrint's difficulty model built from millions of real rounds.

Where is Congressional Country Club: Blue?

Congressional Country Club: Blue is at 8500 River Rd, BETHESDA, MD 20817.

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