Robert Trent Jones Golf Club
Course at a glance
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Gainesville, Virginia (20155). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and opened in 1991. From the Gold tees, Robert Trent Jones Golf Club plays to 7,475 yards at par 72. The course offers 13 sets of tees ranging from 2,905 to 7,475 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 76.9, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 94% of rated golf courses in Virginia. 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 bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 61-70 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Robert Trent Jones Golf Club
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Gainesville, Virginia (20155). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and established in 1991. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,475 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 76.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 148, Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Virginia, playing harder than 94% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 2,905 to 7,475 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
72
Length
7,475
Slope
148
Rating
76.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
148
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 148 | 76.9 | 425 | 411 | 500 | 210 | 549 | 427 | 450 | 585 | 200 | 3757 | 380 | 215 | 525 | 465 | 633 | 475 | 175 | 380 | 470 | 3718 | 7,475 |
Green | 144 | 74.8 | 405 | 391 | 480 | 175 | 528 | 401 | 425 | 555 | 190 | 3550 | 370 | 190 | 490 | 450 | 544 | 440 | 160 | 360 | 445 | 3449 | 6,999 |
Blue | 140 | 73.0 | 385 | 370 | 455 | 160 | 518 | 369 | 395 | 515 | 180 | 3347 | 350 | 165 | 470 | 430 | 499 | 420 | 150 | 345 | 420 | 3249 | 6,596 |
WhiteWomen's | 142 | 77.2 | 360 | 351 | 415 | 140 | 486 | 354 | 375 | 490 | 160 | 3131 | 315 | 145 | 440 | 405 | 466 | 385 | 135 | 330 | 390 | 3011 | 6,142 |
WhiteMen's | 135 | 71.0 | 360 | 351 | 415 | 140 | 486 | 354 | 375 | 490 | 160 | 3131 | 315 | 145 | 440 | 405 | 466 | 385 | 135 | 330 | 390 | 3011 | 6,142 |
SilverWomen's | 139 | 75.4 | 360 | 335 | 370 | 140 | 480 | 340 | 360 | 445 | 160 | 2990 | 300 | 145 | 440 | 375 | 470 | 355 | 135 | 280 | 370 | 2870 | 5,860 |
SilverMen's | 133 | 69.7 | 360 | 335 | 370 | 140 | 480 | 340 | 360 | 445 | 160 | 2990 | 300 | 145 | 440 | 375 | 470 | 355 | 135 | 280 | 370 | 2870 | 5,860 |
Forward | 135 | 73.7 | 320 | 318 | 365 | 115 | 465 | 329 | 350 | 440 | 130 | 2832 | 285 | 125 | 420 | 375 | 433 | 325 | 110 | 275 | 365 | 2713 | 5,545 |
Forward | 130 | 68.2 | 320 | 318 | 365 | 115 | 465 | 329 | 350 | 440 | 130 | 2832 | 285 | 125 | 420 | 375 | 433 | 325 | 110 | 275 | 365 | 2713 | 5,545 |
Inner Nine - Blue | 140 | 37.2 | 385 | 370 | 455 | 430 | 499 | 420 | 150 | 345 | 420 | 3474 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,474 |
Inner Nine - White | 136 | 36.3 | 360 | 351 | 415 | 405 | 466 | 385 | 135 | 330 | 390 | 3237 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,237 |
Outer Nine - Blue | 138 | 35.6 | 160 | 518 | 369 | 395 | 515 | 180 | 350 | 165 | 470 | 3122 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,122 |
Outer Nine - White | 133 | 34.6 | 140 | 486 | 354 | 375 | 490 | 160 | 315 | 145 | 440 | 2905 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,905 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club offers 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,475 | 148 | 76.9 | 0-5 |
Green | 6,999 | 144 | 74.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,596 | 140 | 73.0 | 5-15 |
White | 6,142 | 142 | 77.2 | 12-22 |
White | 6,142 | 135 | 71.0 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,860 | 139 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
Silver | 5,860 | 133 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Forward | 5,545 | 135 | 73.7 | 20-30 |
Forward | 5,545 | 130 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Inner Nine - Blue | 3,474 | 140 | 37.2 | 25+ |
Inner Nine - White | 3,237 | 136 | 36.3 | 25+ |
Outer Nine - Blue | 3,122 | 138 | 35.6 | 25+ |
Outer Nine - White | 2,905 | 133 | 34.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is a private golf course located in Gainesville, VA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Robert Trent Jones Golf Club have?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..
What is the yardage at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
From the White tees, Robert Trent Jones Golf Club plays to 6,142 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 2,905 to 7,475 yards.
What is the slope rating at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
The Gold tees at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 76.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.rtjgc.com/ or call 703-754-4050 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Robert Trent Jones Golf Club offer?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Robert Trent Jones Golf Club located?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is located at 1 Turtle Point Dr in Gainesville, VA 20155. You can reach them at 703-754-4050.
What is the difficulty level at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 148. It plays harder than 94% 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club offers 13 tee sets. Gold tees (7,475 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Outer Nine - White tees (2,905 yards, slope 133) 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
Beginners at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club should play the Outer Nine - White tees, which play 2,905 yards with a slope of 133. 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 133, rating 69.7) at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club 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 Robert Trent Jones Golf Club?
A typical round at Robert Trent Jones Golf 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.