Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course
About Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Williamsburg, Virginia (23188). The course was designed by Dan Maples and established in 2002. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,650 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course is more accessible than most courses in Virginia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,167 to 6,650 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
6,650
Slope
135
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 206 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 | 135 | 72.5 | 372 | 419 | 535 | 400 | 180 | 502 | 418 | 194 | 406 | 3426 | 351 | 567 | 393 | 310 | 320 | 174 | 444 | 153 | 512 | 3224 | 6,650 |
Black/Blue | 134 | 70.9 | 350 | 379 | 535 | 366 | 180 | 502 | 383 | 160 | 406 | 3261 | 351 | 545 | 361 | 310 | 320 | 174 | 412 | 153 | 483 | 3109 | 6,370 |
Blue | 132 | 75.2 | 350 | 379 | 494 | 366 | 143 | 469 | 383 | 160 | 382 | 3126 | 327 | 545 | 361 | 270 | 295 | 158 | 412 | 125 | 483 | 2976 | 6,102 |
Blue | 127 | 69.9 | 350 | 379 | 494 | 366 | 143 | 469 | 383 | 160 | 382 | 3126 | 327 | 545 | 361 | 270 | 295 | 158 | 412 | 125 | 483 | 2976 | 6,102 |
Blue/White | 127 | 73.3 | 350 | 331 | 459 | 346 | 143 | 469 | 348 | 160 | 323 | 2929 | 327 | 507 | 340 | 270 | 295 | 158 | 371 | 125 | 438 | 2831 | 5,760 |
Blue/White | 124 | 68.1 | 350 | 331 | 459 | 346 | 143 | 469 | 348 | 160 | 323 | 2929 | 327 | 507 | 340 | 270 | 295 | 158 | 371 | 125 | 438 | 2831 | 5,760 |
White | 126 | 72.3 | 334 | 331 | 459 | 346 | 126 | 417 | 348 | 130 | 323 | 2814 | 294 | 507 | 340 | 263 | 290 | 145 | 371 | 117 | 438 | 2765 | 5,579 |
White | 122 | 67.2 | 334 | 331 | 459 | 346 | 126 | 417 | 348 | 130 | 323 | 2814 | 294 | 507 | 340 | 263 | 290 | 145 | 371 | 117 | 438 | 2765 | 5,579 |
White/Red | 116 | 64.9 | 334 | 280 | 376 | 256 | 94 | 417 | 283 | 130 | 323 | 2493 | 258 | 453 | 302 | 263 | 290 | 145 | 371 | 117 | 378 | 2577 | 5,070 |
White/Red | 118 | 68.7 | 334 | 280 | 376 | 256 | 94 | 417 | 283 | 130 | 323 | 2493 | 258 | 270 | 302 | 263 | 290 | 145 | 371 | 117 | 378 | 2394 | 4,887 |
Red | 115 | 63.4 | 283 | 280 | 376 | 256 | 94 | 401 | 283 | 111 | 323 | 2407 | 258 | 453 | 302 | 207 | 242 | 125 | 358 | 93 | 378 | 2416 | 4,823 |
Red | 116 | 67.1 | 283 | 280 | 376 | 256 | 94 | 401 | 283 | 111 | 323 | 2407 | 258 | 270 | 302 | 207 | 242 | 125 | 358 | 93 | 378 | 2233 | 4,640 |
Orange | 99 | 58.6 | 175 | 184 | 235 | 170 | 65 | 290 | 198 | 91 | 195 | 1603 | 135 | 211 | 190 | 145 | 190 | 123 | 200 | 70 | 300 | 1564 | 3,167 |
Orange | 104 | 57.6 | 175 | 184 | 235 | 170 | 65 | 290 | 198 | 91 | 195 | 1603 | 135 | 211 | 190 | 145 | 190 | 123 | 200 | 70 | 300 | 1564 | 3,167 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course offers 14 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,650 | 135 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Black/Blue | 6,370 | 134 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,102 | 132 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,102 | 127 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,760 | 127 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,760 | 124 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,579 | 126 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
White | 5,579 | 122 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
White/Red | 5,070 | 116 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
White/Red | 4,887 | 118 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Red | 4,823 | 115 | 63.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,640 | 116 | 67.1 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,167 | 99 | 58.6 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,167 | 104 | 57.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course is a public golf course located in Williamsburg, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course have?expand_more
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2002. The course was designed by Dan Maples.
What is the yardage at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course plays to 5,760 yards (par 73). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,167 to 6,650 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course offer?expand_more
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course located?expand_more
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course is located at 240 Ford's Colony Dr in Williamsburg, VA 23188. You can reach them at 757-258-4130.
What is the difficulty level at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 45% 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 Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course offers 14 tee sets. Black tees (6,650 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Orange tees (3,167 yards, slope 104) 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 Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
Beginners at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course should play the Orange tees, which play 3,167 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 122, rating 67.2) at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk Course?expand_more
A typical round at Ford's Colony Country Club - Marsh Hawk 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.