Fountain Green
Bldg. 3152 Pemberton Rd, Fort Dix, New Jersey, 08640
Fountain Green Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| White | 485 | 397 | 104 | 313 | 302 | 535 | 357 | 413 | 210 | 3,116 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| White | 383 | 378 | 334 | 176 | 380 | 301 | 200 | 284 | 437 | 2,873 | 5,989 |
| Handicap | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 115 | 68.7 |
Fountain Green by the Numbers
Fountain Green plays to a par of 71 and measures 5,989 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 535 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 104 yards.
About Fountain Green
Fountain Green is an engaging 18-hole course, playing to a par of 71 and stretching 5,989 yards from the white tees. With a well-crafted layout that challenges both novice and skilled players, the course features a mix of open fairways and strategically placed hazards that encourage thoughtful shot-making. The grass is primarily comprised of lush greens, ensuring a good putting surface that varies in pace throughout the day. Golfers will appreciate the manageable yardage that still demands precision, especially as they navigate the developing contours across the links.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Fountain Green, expect a friendly but challenging round that caters well to golfers of all skill levels, particularly those with handicaps in the 10 to 20 range. Course management is key here; be mindful of where you place your drives, as there are a few tricky water hazards and bunkers that can catch you off guard. A good strategy is to keep an eye on the pin placements—some can be sneaky, requiring precise approach shots to avoid three-putting. The layout caters to players who prefer a balance of distance and accuracy, making club selection critical on the narrower holes.
Fun Fact
Fountain Green is a former Army golf course that's been a favorite among military personnel and their families for decades—helping to create a unique sense of community on the greens.
About Fort Dix
Fort Dix is a unique blend of military history and natural beauty, acting as a hub for both local and visiting families. The area is known for its rich heritage, shaped by the presence of the Fort Dix Army Base, and offers a peaceful environment surrounded by pine forests and open spaces. It’s the sort of place that feels welcoming and relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a round of golf.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Fountain Green, you can check out the historic Columbus Farmers Market, just a short drive away, offering a taste of local culture and delicious eats. If you’re looking for a great meal, the nearby Italian restaurant, DiNapoli's, serves fantastic pasta dishes that locals rave about. For accommodations, consider the Hampton Inn located conveniently near the golf course, providing comfort and convenience for your stay.