Meadows Farms Golf Course F

Locust Grove, VA 22508-2245

Meadows Farms Golf Course
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Grade Breakdown

Overall F 58/100
Course Condition F 42/100
Design & Challenge C 72/100
Amenities C 73/100
Value F 48/100
Service B 82/100
Reputation D 61/100
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About This Course

Meadows Farms Golf Course offers an interesting 27-hole facility with three distinct 9-hole layouts designed by Bill Ward Jr., featuring signature holes like the 841-yard par 6 and waterfall. However, recent reviews reveal significant maintenance issues, particularly with greens described as patchy, dying, and covered in crabgrass. While fairways and roughs are generally well-maintained and staff receive positive feedback for friendliness, the $77-86 green fee seems excessive given current conditions. Best suited for casual players seeking variety rather than competitive golfers.

Course Info

27
Public
Bill Ward Jr.
Rolling

Practice Facilities

driving range putting green

Signature Hole

841-yard par 6 (longest hole in America) and waterfall hole

Details

4300 Flat Run Rd, Locust Grove, VA
Locust Grove, VA
+15408549890

Who Should Play Here?

Beginner Playable

Beginners may find the course playable with its three distinct 9-hole layouts offering variety, but greens condition is a significant concern. The friendly staff and scenic surroundings help offset maintenance issues.

  • Consider shorter tee positions to avoid concrete-like tee boxes
  • Focus on approach shots as greens are unpredictable due to crabgrass
  • Take advantage of driving range for warm-up before playing
Intermediate Playable

Intermediate golfers will appreciate the strategic variety and signature holes, but must account for inconsistent green surfaces that affect putting. Course management becomes critical due to condition variations.

  • Plan extra time for greens - putting may require luck rather than skill
  • The waterfall hole and longest par 6 offer memorable challenges
  • Monitor fairway conditions as they appear better maintained than greens
Advanced Not Recommended

Advanced players seeking competitive challenge will be disappointed by greens condition that undermines skill testing. The course lacks championship-caliber playability despite good design intent.

  • Avoid during peak season when maintenance issues are most visible
  • Consider the course primarily for novelty rather than competition
  • Recent reviews indicate significant decline in course quality

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