Elks Country Club
About Elks Country Club
Elks Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Elkins, West Virginia (26241). It was established in 1920. From the Blue/Red tees, the course plays to 6,106 yards with a par of 72. The Blue/Red tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Elks Country Club is more accessible than most courses in West 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 3 tee sets ranging from 4,978 to 6,106 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
6,106
Slope
117
Rating
69.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
This Course
125
WV Average
113
US Average
Based on 38 rated courses in West 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/Red | 117 | 69.2 | 452 | 330 | 205 | 360 | 345 | 369 | 500 | 141 | 341 | 3043 | 417 | 360 | 160 | 480 | 308 | 485 | 394 | 134 | 325 | 3063 | 6,106 |
Black/Silver | 105 | 64.2 | 345 | 242 | 145 | 375 | 308 | 294 | 394 | 138 | 465 | 2706 | 350 | 245 | 130 | 279 | 308 | 375 | 394 | 140 | 245 | 2466 | 5,172 |
White/Gold | 114 | 67.5 | 345 | 249 | 145 | 274 | 308 | 294 | 394 | 140 | 305 | 2454 | 349 | 245 | 130 | 375 | 308 | 379 | 394 | 134 | 210 | 2524 | 4,978 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 15 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Elks Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/Red | 6,106 | 117 | 69.2 | 0-5 |
Black/Silver | 5,172 | 105 | 64.2 | 0-5 |
White/Gold | 4,978 | 114 | 67.5 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Elks Country Club
Elks Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Elks Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elks Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Elks Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Elkins, WV.
How many holes does Elks Country Club have?expand_more
Elks Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1920.
What is the yardage at Elks Country Club?expand_more
From the White/Gold tees, Elks Country Club plays to 4,978 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,978 to 6,106 yards.
What is the slope rating at Elks Country Club?expand_more
The Blue/Red tees at Elks Country Club have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Elks Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Elks Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Elks Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Elks Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Elks Country Club offer?expand_more
Elks Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Elks Country Club located?expand_more
Elks Country Club is located at Airport Rd in Elkins, WV 26241. You can reach them at 304-636-9704.
What is the difficulty level at Elks Country Club?expand_more
Elks Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 117. It plays harder than 32% of golf courses in West Virginia. The average slope rating in West Virginia is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Elks Country Club?expand_more
Elks Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Blue/Red tees (6,106 yards, slope 117) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. White/Gold tees (4,978 yards, slope 114) 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 Elks Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Elks Country Club should play the White/Gold tees, which play 4,978 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Elks Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black/Silver tees (slope 105, rating 64.2) at Elks Country Club would have a course handicap of 6 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Elks Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Elks Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.