Fountain Springs Golf Course opened in 1998 to a design by Russell Breeden and has long been part of the golf landscape in southern West Virginia. The 18-hole layout plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,278 yards from the blue tees, with a rating of 70.4 and a slope of 120, offering a test for a range of skill levels.
The course is family-owned, having recently been purchased by lifelong Monroe County residents Nick, Lynn and Steve Newberry, who have indicated that further changes and improvements are planned. Play is available year-round, set against the mountain and valley scenery of Monroe County.
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 36 | 71 | ||
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | |||||
| Blue | 343 | 194 | 296 | 360 | 272 | 135 | 330 | 420 | 450 | 585 | 415 | 372 | 350 | 355 | 140 | 370 | 235 | 535 | 2800 | 3357 | 6,157 | 71 | 69.3/123 |
| White | 315 | 144 | 285 | 330 | 253 | 125 | 315 | 390 | 430 | 564 | 390 | 355 | 332 | 335 | 134 | 360 | 205 | 490 | 2587 | 3165 | 5,752 | 71 | 67.4/119 |
| Yellow | 257 | 124 | 260 | 303 | 258 | 96 | 300 | 380 | 400 | 540 | 315 | 340 | 312 | 270 | 124 | 310 | 180 | 455 | 2378 | 2846 | 5,224 | 71 | 65.2/114 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 69.3 | 123 | -2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 37 |
| White | 67.4 | 119 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 34 |
| Yellow | 65.2 | 114 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 31 |
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