Photo: Mount Washington Resort Golf Club via GoogleDonald Ross New England Trail
The Donald Ross New England Trail is the Ross-pilgrimage road trip across CT, RI, MA, NH, and ME — 22 publicly playable Ross designs in our catalog, $$ pricing, BOS airport, best played May through October.
22-course public-access trail spanning CT, RI, MA, NH, and ME — every region where Ross worked from his 1899 Boston base. Anchors: George Wright + William J. Devine in Boston ($41-$50 munis), Mount Washington at the Omni resort, Triggs Memorial in Providence, Cape Neddick + Poland Spring in Maine. Five sub-trails total. Ross country with the resort markup stripped out.
Courses
22 courses
$$$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)
Photos by Google
Location
Weather & Best Time to Visit
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
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Build Your TripDonald Ross New England Trail data is part of Scramble's catalog of 131 destinations and 1026 independently researched courses. Weather data from 20 years of Open-Meteo; awards compiled from Golf Digest, Golfweek, and state-level rankings.
Published April 2026. Updated when the data or Scramble’s recommendations change.