Green's Folly Golf Course South Boston, Virginia
Green's Folly Golf Course is a par-72 public course in South Boston, Virginia, playing 6,261 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 69.9 and slope of 129.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,261 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.9 / 129 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | South Boston, Virginia, USA |
| Coordinates | 36.7367, -78.9269 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,261 | 72 | 69.9 | 129 |
| White | 5,871 | 72 | 68.1 | 124 |
| Gold | 5,340 | 75 | 70.8 | 121 |
| Red | 4,632 | 75 | 67.6 | 113 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 69.9/129 | 337 | 150 | 388 | 510 | 127 | 392 | 309 | 501 | 170 | 2884 | 401 | 324 | 187 | 505 | 354 | 404 | 187 | 353 | 662 | 3377 | 6261 |
| White 68.1/124 | 333 | 104 | 372 | 494 | 123 | 374 | 276 | 491 | 162 | 2729 | 374 | 313 | 177 | 468 | 342 | 358 | 173 | 325 | 612 | 3142 | 5871 |
| Gold 70.8/121 | 308 | 96 | 324 | 424 | 122 | 341 | 244 | 434 | 156 | 2449 | 368 | 304 | 155 | 404 | 334 | 290 | 164 | 319 | 553 | 2891 | 5340 |
| Red 67.6/113 | 304 | 75 | 320 | 392 | 99 | 337 | 169 | 372 | 97 | 2165 | 336 | 262 | 149 | 400 | 292 | 271 | 117 | 269 | 371 | 2467 | 4632 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,261 yards, 69.9/129)
Course rating 2.1 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,340 yards, 70.8/121)
921 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.2 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,632 yards, 67.6/113)
1,629 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.4 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 662 yards. 152 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 127 yards. 99 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Green's Folly Golf Course?
Green's Folly Golf Course has a course rating of 69.9 and slope of 129 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 67.6 with a slope of 113.
How long is Green's Folly Golf Course?
From the back tees, Green's Folly Golf Course plays 6,261 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Green's Folly Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 388-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Green's Folly Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,261 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,632 yards).
Is Green's Folly Golf Course public or private?
Green's Folly Golf Course is a public golf course in South Boston, Virginia. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Green's Folly Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Halifax Country Club (Halifax), Roxboro Country Club (Roxboro), Amelia Country Club, Blue Ringgold Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Green's Folly Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Green's Folly Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Green's Folly Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Green's Folly Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Green's Folly Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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