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Raspberry Trail is the DC/Baltimore metro's most underrated budget buddies trip, a multi-state VA/PA/MD circuit anchored by Gary Player's Raspberry Falls, 7 courses in our catalog, $$ pricing, fly into IAD, and playable March through November.
18-course stay-and-play trail across VA/PA/MD anchored by Raspberry Falls (Gary Player, Leesburg), points-per-dollar rewards program, weekend-buddies accessibility from the DC/Baltimore metro. Budget-friendly without resort-level polish.
What are the top golf courses in Raspberry Trail?
7 courses
Raspberry Trail has 7 courses in Scramble's catalog, anchored by Raspberry Falls Golf & Hunt Club, Penn National - Founders Course, and Bull Run Golf Club. Multiple of these are nationally ranked. Each plays as a destination-quality round on its own. All three play within a normal trip itinerary out of the same lodging base.
$$Raspberry Falls Golf & Hunt Club
Gary Player (1996)
$$Penn National - Founders Course
Ed Ault (1968), Bobby Weed renovation
$$Bull Run Golf Club
Rick Jacobson
$$Blue Ridge Shadows
Tom Clark
$$The Links at Gettysburg
$$Augustine Golf Club
Rick Jacobson
$$Old Hickory Golf Club
Tim Freeland
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How much does a 3-round Raspberry Trail golf trip cost?
A 3-round, 4-golfer trip to Raspberry Trail runs about $1,199 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 Raspberry Trail and how do I get there?
Raspberry Trail sits in Virginia. The closest major airport is Washington (IAD), which serves as the primary hub for most visitors. Most groups fly into IAD, 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 Raspberry Trail?
The strongest months for golf in Raspberry Trail are Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, based on 20-year playability scores combining temperature and precipitation. Raspberry Trail averages a 43°F high in January and a 89°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: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Raspberry 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.