Pittsburgh's public nine at Schenley Park does what municipal golf should do
Pittsburgh's public nine at Schenley Park does what municipal golf should do. Flat parkland routing. No pretension. Twenty bucks gets you in. The Carnegie-era layout works for any skill level. Five par-3s in nine holes keeps the pace brisk and the scorecard interesting. A 63.3 course rating means the scoring conditions favor confidence over caution. The second hole plays as the toughest test on the card. A par-4 that earns its number one handicap ranking through honest difficulty, not gimmicks. walking allowed. No carts to dodge, no excuses needed. Play the morning loop before the city wakes or squeeze in a quick round after work. Entry-level Pittsburgh golf without the entry-level headaches.
