VFW Country Club
About VFW Country Club
VFW Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Frederick, Maryland (21702). It was established in 1927. From the Middle tees, the course plays to 6,017 yards with a par of 70. The Middle tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 68.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, VFW Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Maryland. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,730 to 6,017 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
70
Length
6,017
Slope
126
Rating
68.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
133
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 163 rated courses in Maryland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Middle | 126 | 68.7 | 332 | 387 | 174 | 311 | 408 | 387 | 512 | 165 | 391 | 3067 | 284 | 371 | 134 | 311 | 394 | 390 | 512 | 181 | 373 | 2950 | 6,017 |
Seniors | 123 | 67.5 | 280 | 306 | 120 | 275 | 338 | 371 | 458 | 150 | 365 | 2663 | 332 | 387 | 174 | 311 | 408 | 387 | 512 | 165 | 391 | 3067 | 5,730 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
VFW Country Club offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Middle | 6,017 | 126 | 68.7 | 0-5 |
Seniors | 5,730 | 123 | 67.5 | 0-5 |
Amenities at VFW Country Club
VFW Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at VFW Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VFW Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
VFW Country Club is a private golf course located in Frederick, MD. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does VFW Country Club have?expand_more
VFW Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1927.
What is the yardage at VFW Country Club?expand_more
From the Middle tees, VFW Country Club plays to 6,017 yards (par 70). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,730 to 6,017 yards.
What is the slope rating at VFW Country Club?expand_more
The Middle tees at VFW Country Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 68.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk VFW Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at VFW Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at VFW Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at VFW Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does VFW Country Club offer?expand_more
VFW Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is VFW Country Club located?expand_more
VFW Country Club is located at 5901 Old National Pike in Frederick, MD 21702. You can reach them at 301-663-9768.
What is the difficulty level at VFW Country Club?expand_more
VFW Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 20% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at VFW Country Club?expand_more
VFW Country Club offers 2 tee sets. Middle tees (6,017 yards, slope 126) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Seniors tees (5,730 yards, slope 123) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at VFW Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at VFW Country Club should play the Seniors tees, which play 5,730 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at VFW Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Seniors tees (slope 123, rating 67.5) at VFW Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 VFW Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at VFW Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.