Green'S Folly Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in South Boston, VA with a par of 72. It offers 3 tee sets: blue (6,261 yards, slope 129, rating 69.9), white (5,871 yards, slope 124, rating 68.1), gold (5,340 yards, slope 113, rating 65.7). The hardest hole is #3, a par 4 playing 388 yards from the first tee.
Green'S Folly Golf Course
South Boston, VA
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a fairway that gradually narrows as it approaches the green. Bunkers guard the right side of the green, while the left presents a more open approach for a safer line into this moderate-length hole.
A short par 3 with significant length variation across the tees, demanding accurate shot-making to a compact green. Water hazard left requires precise aim, making club selection and execution critical on this deceptive one-shotter.
The course's most difficult par 4, playing as a relatively straight hole that demands length and accuracy off the tee. Strategic bunkering and a well-defended green make this a stern test from the opening nine.
A drivable par 5 for longer hitters, though the fairway tightens around 250 yards where key hazards come into play. The approach to the green is straightforward for those who navigate the driving zone successfully.
A diminutive par 3 testing precision over distance, with a small, firm green that offers little margin for error. Water left of the green is the primary hazard on this shortest hole at Green's Folly.
A solid par 4 of moderate length with bunkers positioned to catch wayward tee shots along the fairway. The green complex is well-guarded, requiring an accurate approach to avoid penalty strokes on this mid-handicap hole.
A shorter par 4 that plays deceptively simple despite its yardage, with a fairway that opens up to the green. Strategic placement off the tee is rewarded with a straightforward approach to a relatively receptive putting surface.
An elevated par 5 offering multiple routes to the green depending on a player's length and risk tolerance. Bunkers and rough terrain complicate the layup areas, making smart positioning as important as raw distance.
A mid-length par 3 that presents a genuine scoring opportunity despite modest yardage from the back tees. The green is relatively open but protected by bunkers and strategic bunkering that punish imprecision.
A tough par 4 with an out-of-bounds threat right off the tee that tightens the fairway considerably. The approach into the green is uphill and contested by bunkers, making this a formidable back-nine starter.
The easiest hole on the course, this par 4 offers a spacious fairway and an inviting approach to the green. Minimal hazards and straightforward geometry provide a welcome scoring opportunity.
A mid-length par 3 sitting at the top of the course's elevation change, with the green perched on a plateau. Strategic bunkering guards the approach, and the elevated nature of the hole can affect club selection considerably.
A reachable par 5 with length that rewards aggressive play, though layup options remain viable for most players. Fairway bunkers and rough terrain demand thoughtful positioning throughout all three shots.
The third-most difficult hole, this compact par 4 packs tremendous character and challenge into a relatively short distance. Bunkers and out-of-bounds tightly frame the landing areas, demanding precision from tee to green.
A formidable par 4 with significant variation in length across the tees, playing substantially longer from the blues. Strategic hazards and a tightly defended green make this hole one of the most demanding mid-length tests on the course.
A mid-length par 3 with a green that sits above the tee, offering visual drama and the potential for considerable elevation influence. Bunkers protect multiple sides of the green, punishing both short and lateral misses.
The second-most difficult hole on the course, this par 4 demands both length and precision in a compact package. Strategic bunkering and out-of-bounds right create a narrow corridor to a well-guarded green.
A dramatic finishing par 6 that demands three quality strokes to reach the green in regulation, with length and strategic hazards testing the player throughout. The extended finishing hole provides a climactic conclusion to the round at Green's Folly.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 72 |
| HCP | 11 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | |||
| blue | 337 | 150 | 388 | 510 | 127 | 392 | 309 | 501 | 170 | 2884 | 401 | 324 | 187 | 505 | 354 | 404 | 187 | 353 | 662 | 3377 | 6261 |
| white | 333 | 104 | 372 | 494 | 123 | 374 | 276 | 491 | 162 | 2729 | 374 | 313 | 177 | 468 | 342 | 358 | 173 | 325 | 612 | 3142 | 5871 |
| gold | 308 | 96 | 324 | 424 | 122 | 341 | 244 | 434 | 156 | 2449 | 368 | 304 | 155 | 404 | 334 | 290 | 164 | 319 | 553 | 2891 | 5340 |