Fair Oaks
Course at a glance
Fair Oaks is an 18-hole golf course in Grafton, North Dakota (58237). It opened in 1952. From the Championship tees, Fair Oaks plays to 6,034 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,782 to 6,034 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 69.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 65% of rated golf courses in North Dakota. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Fair Oaks are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks is a 18-hole golf course located in Grafton, North Dakota (58237). It was established in 1952. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 6,034 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 69.2.
Walking is permitted.
Fair Oaks offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 122, putting it in the upper half of courses in North Dakota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,782 to 6,034 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.
Golf in North Dakota typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,034
Slope
121
Rating
69.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
120
ND Average
113
US Average
Based on 72 rated courses in North Dakota
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ChampionshipMen's | 121 | 69.2 | 310 | 305 | 182 | 331 | 404 | 476 | 290 | 317 | 402 | 3017 | 310 | 305 | 182 | 331 | 404 | 476 | 290 | 317 | 402 | 3017 | 6,034 |
ChampionshipWomen's | 122 | 74.2 | 310 | 305 | 182 | 300 | 404 | 440 | 290 | 317 | 402 | 2950 | 310 | 305 | 182 | 300 | 404 | 440 | 290 | 317 | 402 | 2950 | 5,900 |
RegularWomen's | 117 | 71.4 | 307 | 358 | 295 | 285 | 157 | 282 | 315 | 430 | 265 | 2694 | 307 | 358 | 295 | 285 | 157 | 282 | 315 | 430 | 265 | 2694 | 5,388 |
RegularMen's | 115 | 66.2 | 295 | 285 | 157 | 282 | 315 | 430 | 265 | 307 | 358 | 2694 | 295 | 285 | 157 | 282 | 315 | 430 | 265 | 307 | 358 | 2694 | 5,388 |
Forward | 109 | 68.0 | 238 | 191 | 140 | 264 | 313 | 361 | 238 | 303 | 343 | 2391 | 238 | 191 | 140 | 264 | 313 | 361 | 238 | 303 | 343 | 2391 | 4,782 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fair Oaks offers 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 6,034 | 121 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Championship | 5,900 | 122 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
Regular | 5,388 | 117 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Regular | 5,388 | 115 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,782 | 109 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Fair Oaks. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fair Oaks a public or private golf course?
Fair Oaks is a public golf course located in Grafton, ND. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Fair Oaks have?
Fair Oaks is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1952.
What is the yardage at Fair Oaks?
From the Championship tees, Fair Oaks plays to 6,034 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,782 to 6,034 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fair Oaks?
The Championship tees at Fair Oaks have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 69.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fair Oaks?
Yes, walking is allowed at Fair Oaks. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fair Oaks?
Contact the course directly or call 701-352-3956 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Fair Oaks offer?
Fair Oaks offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Fair Oaks located?
Fair Oaks is located at Evergreen Dr in Grafton, ND 58237. You can reach them at 701-352-3956.
What is the difficulty level at Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 65% of golf courses in North Dakota. The average slope rating in North Dakota is 120. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks offers 5 tee sets. Championship tees (6,034 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,782 yards, slope 109) 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 Fair Oaks?
Beginners at Fair Oaks should play the Forward tees, which play 4,782 yards with a slope of 109. 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 Fair Oaks?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Regular tees (slope 117, rating 71.4) at Fair Oaks has a course handicap of 15, 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 Fair Oaks?
A typical round at Fair Oaks 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.