via GoogleDonald Ross New England Trail
The Donald Ross New England Trail is the most rewarding way to trace a legend's life work across five states, 22 courses in our catalog, $$ pricing, fly into BOS, best played April through October.
22-course public-access trail spanning CT, RI, MA, NH, and ME, every region where Ross worked from his 1899 Boston base. Anchors: George Wright + William J. Devine in Boston ($41-$50 munis), Mount Washington at the Omni resort, Triggs Memorial in Providence, Cape Neddick + Poland Spring in Maine. Five sub-trails total. Ross country with the resort markup stripped out.
What are the top golf courses in Donald Ross New England Trail?
22 courses
Donald Ross New England Trail has 22 courses in Scramble's catalog, anchored by Mount Washington Course, Triggs Memorial Golf Course, and Maplewood Golf Club. Maplewood Golf Club is nationally ranked, a destination-quality round on its own. All three play within a normal trip itinerary out of the same lodging base.
$Mount Washington Course
Donald Ross (1915), Brian Silva restoration (2008)
$$Triggs Memorial Golf Course
Donald Ross (1932)
$Maplewood Golf Club
Donald Ross (1914)
$Shennecossett Golf Course
Donald Ross (1916)
$George Wright Golf Course
Donald Ross (1938, completed by Walter Irving Johnson)
$William J. Devine Memorial Golf Course at Franklin Park
Original 1896; Donald Ross redesign (1922)
$Cape Neddick Country Club
Donald Ross (early 1900s, original 9) and Brian Silva (1996, second 9 in Ross style)
$Poland Spring Resort
Arthur Fenn (1896); Donald Ross redesign (1915)
$Newton Commonwealth Golf Course
Original 1897; Donald Ross redesign (1920)
$Sandy Burr Country Club
Donald Ross (1922)
$$Met Links
Donald Ross original (early 1900s); Robert McNeil / Northeast Golf Co. restoration (2024)
$Winnapaug Country Club
Donald Ross (1922)
$Wachusett Country Club
Donald Ross (1927)
$Cohasse Country Club
Donald Ross (1916, opened 1918)
$$Tekoa Country Club
Donald Ross (1923, holes 2-3-4-14-15) and Geoffrey Cornish (back nine)
$Greenock Country Club
Donald Ross (1927 redesign of 1895 layout)
$Kingswood Golf Club
Donald Ross (1920)
$Bethlehem Country Club
Donald Ross (1909, expanded to 18 holes)
$Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Donald Ross (1921, original 9) and Cornish-Silva (1986, second 9)
$Penobscot Valley Country Club
Donald Ross (1924)
$$Merrimack Valley Golf Club
Donald Ross (1906); George F. Sargent Jr. restoration (2008)
$$Bass River Golf Course
Original 1900; Donald Ross redesign and 9-hole expansion (1914)
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How much does a 3-round Donald Ross New England Trail golf trip cost?
A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to Donald Ross New England Trail runs about $1,026 per person with mid-range ($$) lodging. That covers 3 peak-season green fees, lodging at roughly two golfers per room, and a daily food + ground-transit allowance. Flights are excluded since they depend on your home airport. Adjust the round count, group size, or tier on the trip calculator to see how the number moves. See the full breakdown →
Where is Donald Ross New England Trail and how do I get there?
Donald Ross New England Trail sits in Connecticut. The closest major airport is Boston (BOS), roughly a 0-minute drive from the main resort cluster. Most groups fly into BOS, rent one or two SUVs, and base out of a single resort or hotel for the entire trip.
What's the best month for golf in Donald Ross New England Trail?
The strongest months for golf in Donald Ross New England Trail are Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation. Donald Ross New England Trail averages a 37°F high in January and a 81°F high in July, so playable conditions cluster in the shoulder months. Book early in those windows. Rates and tee-time inventory tighten as the season firms up.
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
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Build Your TripDonald Ross New England Trail data is part of Scramble's catalog of 128 destinations and 971 independently researched courses. Weather data from 20 years of Open-Meteo; awards compiled from Golf Digest, Golfweek, and state-level rankings.
Published June 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.