Chesley Oaks Golf Course
Course at a glance
Chesley Oaks Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Fairview, Alabama (35058). The course was designed by Steve Plummer and opened in 1996. From the Yellow tees, Chesley Oaks Golf Course plays to 6,653 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 4,884 to 6,653 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.7, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 27% of rated golf courses in Alabama. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with tifdwarf grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Chesley Oaks Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Chesley Oaks Golf Course
Chesley Oaks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Fairview, Alabama (35058). The course was designed by Steve Plummer and established in 1996. From the Yellow tees, the course plays to 6,653 yards with a par of 71. The Yellow tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Chesley Oaks Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Alabama. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,884 to 6,653 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
71
Length
6,653
Slope
125
Rating
71.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 89 rated courses in Alabama
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yellow | 125 | 71.7 | 372 | 402 | 66 | 385 | 402 | 459 | 518 | 212 | 433 | 3249 | 405 | 405 | 200 | 358 | 537 | 175 | 371 | 431 | 522 | 3404 | 6,653 |
Blue | 121 | 69.1 | 346 | 373 | 102 | 361 | 367 | 428 | 483 | 193 | 402 | 3055 | 378 | 367 | 174 | 322 | 496 | 153 | 333 | 375 | 480 | 3078 | 6,133 |
White | 109 | 66.5 | 315 | 340 | 94 | 313 | 317 | 387 | 443 | 178 | 366 | 2753 | 346 | 344 | 149 | 277 | 460 | 136 | 274 | 347 | 443 | 2776 | 5,529 |
Red | 107 | 67.9 | 269 | 318 | 69 | 293 | 288 | 356 | 411 | 80 | 334 | 2418 | 306 | 300 | 126 | 250 | 428 | 112 | 238 | 310 | 396 | 2466 | 4,884 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yellow | 6,653 | 125 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,133 | 121 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,529 | 109 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,884 | 107 | 67.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Chesley Oaks Golf Course
Chesley Oaks Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Chesley Oaks Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chesley Oaks Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course is a public golf course located in Fairview, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Chesley Oaks Golf Course have?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Steve Plummer.
What is the yardage at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
From the White tees, Chesley Oaks Golf Course plays to 5,529 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,884 to 6,653 yards.
What is the slope rating at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
The Yellow tees at Chesley Oaks Golf Course have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Chesley Oaks Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 256-796-9808 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Chesley Oaks Golf Course offer?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Chesley Oaks Golf Course located?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course is located at 1035 County Rd 1583 in Fairview, AL 35058. You can reach them at 256-796-9808.
What is the difficulty level at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 27% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
Chesley Oaks Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Yellow tees (6,653 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,884 yards, slope 107) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
Beginners at Chesley Oaks Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,884 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 109, rating 66.5) at Chesley Oaks Golf Course has a course handicap of 10, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Chesley Oaks Golf Course?
A typical round at Chesley Oaks Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.