Ft. Bend Country Club
Course at a glance
Ft. Bend Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Richmond, Texas (77469). It opened in 1950. From the Blue tees, Ft. Bend Country Club plays to 6,424 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,611 to 6,424 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.7, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 11% of rated golf courses in Texas. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with tifdwarf grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Ft. Bend Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Ft. Bend Country Club
Ft. Bend Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Richmond, Texas (77469). It was established in 1950. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,424 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, Ft. Bend Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Texas. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,611 to 6,424 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.
Texas offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
71
Length
6,424
Slope
118
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
This Course
135
TX Average
113
US Average
Based on 424 rated courses in Texas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 118 | 70.7 | 432 | 181 | 391 | 332 | 361 | 347 | 211 | 446 | 514 | 3215 | 350 | 398 | 478 | 168 | 465 | 165 | 406 | 377 | 402 | 3209 | 6,424 |
WhiteWomen's | 123 | 75.6 | 427 | 178 | 374 | 323 | 355 | 341 | 202 | 437 | 508 | 3145 | 344 | 386 | 467 | 159 | 451 | 160 | 385 | 357 | 390 | 3099 | 6,244 |
WhiteMen's | 116 | 69.6 | 427 | 161 | 374 | 323 | 355 | 341 | 202 | 437 | 477 | 3097 | 344 | 386 | 467 | 159 | 451 | 160 | 385 | 357 | 390 | 3099 | 6,196 |
Red | 118 | 71.7 | 414 | 145 | 353 | 311 | 268 | 331 | 157 | 403 | 440 | 2822 | 326 | 335 | 436 | 147 | 435 | 144 | 330 | 263 | 373 | 2789 | 5,611 |
Red | 110 | 66.8 | 414 | 145 | 353 | 311 | 268 | 331 | 157 | 403 | 440 | 2822 | 326 | 335 | 436 | 147 | 435 | 144 | 330 | 263 | 373 | 2789 | 5,611 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ft. Bend Country Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,424 | 118 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,244 | 123 | 75.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,196 | 116 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,611 | 118 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,611 | 110 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Ft. Bend Country Club
Ft. Bend Country Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Ft. Bend Country Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Ft. Bend Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ft. Bend Country Club a public or private golf course?
Ft. Bend Country Club is a private golf course located in Richmond, TX. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Ft. Bend Country Club have?
Ft. Bend Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1950.
What is the yardage at Ft. Bend Country Club?
From the White tees, Ft. Bend Country Club plays to 6,244 yards (par 73). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,611 to 6,424 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ft. Bend Country Club?
The Blue tees at Ft. Bend Country Club have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ft. Bend Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Ft. Bend Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ft. Bend Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 281-342-8368 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Ft. Bend Country Club offer?
Ft. Bend Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Ft. Bend Country Club located?
Ft. Bend Country Club is located at 2627 Thompson Hwy in Richmond, TX 77469. You can reach them at 281-342-8368.
What is the difficulty level at Ft. Bend Country Club?
Ft. Bend Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 11% of golf courses in Texas. The average slope rating in Texas is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Ft. Bend Country Club?
Ft. Bend Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,424 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,611 yards, slope 110) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Ft. Bend Country Club?
Beginners at Ft. Bend Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,611 yards with a slope of 110. 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 Ft. Bend Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 69.6) at Ft. Bend Country Club has a course handicap of 14, 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 Ft. Bend Country Club?
A typical round at Ft. Bend Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.