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Nemacolin Woodlands - Shepherd's Rock
Farmington, PA
Perched majestically in the Allegheny Mountains of Farmington, Pennsylvania, Nemacolin Woodlands’ Shepherd’s Rock stands as a testament to modern golf design, offering an exhilarating and visually stunning experience. Crafted by the legendary Pete Dye and co-architect Tim Liddy, this 2017 masterpiece showcases Dye’s iconic design philosophy with an evolved sense of playability, making it one of his most enjoyable layouts. The course sprawls across dramatic mountain terrain, presenting expansive, scenic vistas at every turn.
Shepherd’s Rock is renowned for its challenging yet fun playing experience, characterized by significant elevation changes and strategic bunkering. Memorable holes include the picturesque downhill 5th, a 214-yard par-3 that demands precision, and the postcard-worthy 11th, offering breathtaking views. The course culminates with a dramatic finish, featuring waterfalls near the final green. Recognized for its excellence, Shepherd’s Rock was ranked #21 in Pennsylvania by Golf Digest in their 2025-2026 rankings and #30 on Golfweek’s list of top casino golf courses. This acclaimed course is ideally suited for destination golfers seeking a premier resort experience with a championship-caliber challenge.