Country Club of Fairfax
Logo: A dark green circular badge with COUNTRY CLUB OF curving over the top of its ring and FAIRFAX along the bottom in white capitals; the white centre holds the year 1947 in green serif numerals above a dark green heraldic shield bearing a white rampant lion.
Course at a glance
Country Club of Fairfax is an 18-hole golf course in Fairfax, Virginia (22030). The course was designed by Arthur Hills and opened in 1945. From the Black tees, Country Club of Fairfax plays to 6,594 yards at par 71. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 5,092 to 6,594 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.2, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 70% of rated golf courses in Virginia. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Country Club of Fairfax are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Country Club of Fairfax
Country Club of Fairfax is a 18-hole golf course located in Fairfax, Virginia (22030). The course was designed by Arthur Hills and established in 1945. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,594 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.2.
Walking is permitted.
Country Club of Fairfax offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, putting it in the upper half of courses in Virginia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,092 to 6,594 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
6,594
Slope
140
Rating
73.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 221 rated courses in Virginia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 140 | 73.2 | 348 | 192 | 408 | 425 | 583 | 204 | 366 | 343 | 503 | 3372 | 209 | 329 | 513 | 186 | 384 | 321 | 381 | 451 | 448 | 3222 | 6,594 |
Blue | 138 | 71.9 | 342 | 185 | 394 | 404 | 548 | 181 | 352 | 331 | 489 | 3226 | 201 | 305 | 495 | 164 | 369 | 309 | 368 | 439 | 422 | 3072 | 6,298 |
Blue/White | 135 | 70.5 | 342 | 185 | 319 | 369 | 500 | 157 | 352 | 331 | 489 | 3044 | 161 | 305 | 495 | 164 | 362 | 309 | 345 | 439 | 376 | 2956 | 6,000 |
WhiteWomen's | 137 | 74.5 | 312 | 172 | 319 | 369 | 500 | 157 | 348 | 323 | 454 | 2954 | 161 | 305 | 472 | 141 | 362 | 294 | 345 | 431 | 376 | 2887 | 5,841 |
WhiteMen's | 132 | 69.9 | 312 | 172 | 319 | 369 | 500 | 157 | 348 | 323 | 454 | 2954 | 161 | 305 | 472 | 141 | 362 | 294 | 345 | 431 | 376 | 2887 | 5,841 |
White/GreenWomen's | 133 | 73.2 | 281 | 172 | 315 | 369 | 500 | 157 | 348 | 323 | 409 | 2874 | 161 | 305 | 472 | 141 | 282 | 294 | 307 | 431 | 330 | 2723 | 5,597 |
White/GreenMen's | 130 | 68.7 | 281 | 172 | 315 | 369 | 500 | 157 | 348 | 323 | 409 | 2874 | 161 | 305 | 472 | 141 | 282 | 294 | 307 | 431 | 330 | 2723 | 5,597 |
GreenWomen's | 131 | 72.3 | 281 | 168 | 315 | 339 | 495 | 134 | 325 | 294 | 409 | 2760 | 155 | 283 | 466 | 122 | 282 | 288 | 307 | 423 | 330 | 2656 | 5,416 |
GreenMen's | 127 | 67.9 | 281 | 168 | 315 | 339 | 495 | 134 | 325 | 294 | 409 | 2760 | 155 | 283 | 466 | 122 | 282 | 288 | 307 | 423 | 330 | 2656 | 5,416 |
Green/Gold | 128 | 71.3 | 281 | 168 | 311 | 294 | 394 | 134 | 315 | 294 | 405 | 2596 | 155 | 279 | 466 | 122 | 282 | 288 | 307 | 423 | 330 | 2652 | 5,248 |
Gold | 127 | 70.6 | 275 | 105 | 311 | 294 | 394 | 134 | 315 | 291 | 405 | 2524 | 155 | 279 | 466 | 104 | 282 | 230 | 307 | 415 | 330 | 2568 | 5,092 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Country Club of Fairfax offers 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,594 | 140 | 73.2 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,298 | 138 | 71.9 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,000 | 135 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,841 | 137 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,841 | 132 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
White/Green | 5,597 | 133 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
White/Green | 5,597 | 130 | 68.7 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,416 | 131 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,416 | 127 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Green/Gold | 5,248 | 128 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,092 | 127 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Country Club of Fairfax
Country Club of Fairfax features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Country Club of Fairfax is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Country Club of Fairfax a public or private golf course?
Country Club of Fairfax is a private golf course located in Fairfax, VA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Country Club of Fairfax have?
Country Club of Fairfax is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1945. The course was designed by Arthur Hills.
What is the yardage at Country Club of Fairfax?
From the Blue/White tees, Country Club of Fairfax plays to 6,000 yards (par 71). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 5,092 to 6,594 yards.
What is the slope rating at Country Club of Fairfax?
The Black tees at Country Club of Fairfax have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Country Club of Fairfax?
Yes, walking is allowed at Country Club of Fairfax. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Country Club of Fairfax?
Visit the official course website at https://www.ccfairfax.org/Club/Scripts/Home/home.asp or call 703-273-3445 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Country Club of Fairfax offer?
Country Club of Fairfax offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Country Club of Fairfax located?
Country Club of Fairfax is located at 5110 Ox Rd in Fairfax, VA 22030. You can reach them at 703-273-3445.
What is the difficulty level at Country Club of Fairfax?
Country Club of Fairfax is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 70% of golf courses in Virginia. The average slope rating in Virginia is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Country Club of Fairfax?
Country Club of Fairfax offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,594 yards, slope 140) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (5,092 yards, slope 127) 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 Country Club of Fairfax?
Beginners at Country Club of Fairfax should play the Gold tees, which play 5,092 yards with a slope of 127. 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 Country Club of Fairfax?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White/Green tees (slope 133, rating 73.2) at Country Club of Fairfax has a course handicap of 19, 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 Country Club of Fairfax?
A typical round at Country Club of Fairfax 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.