The Royal Fox Country Club
4405 Royal & Ancient DR, St Charles, Illinois, 60174
The Royal Fox Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| white | 321 | 372 | 427 | 370 | 175 | 539 | 425 | 205 | 399 | 3,233 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| white | 502 | 143 | 405 | 158 | 507 | 354 | 397 | 166 | 501 | 3,133 | 6,366 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 128 | 71.2 |
The Royal Fox Country Club by the Numbers
The Royal Fox Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,366 yards from the white tees. The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 539 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 143 yards.
About The Royal Fox Country Club
The Royal Fox Country Club is an 18-hole gem with a par of 71, stretching out over 6,366 yards. Designed to challenge golfers of all skill levels, the course features bent grass fairways that offer a smooth playing surface. With the available white tees, players will appreciate the strategic plays required to navigate the layout effectively. The course's combination of doglegs, elevation changes, and well-placed hazards will keep you engaged from the first tee to the final putt.
What to Expect
When you tee off at The Royal Fox, prepare for a course that is friendly to mid to low handicappers, though beginners will also enjoy the experience if they're prepared for some challenges. Pay attention to your approach shots; with the bent grass fairways, you’ll want to make sure your accuracy is spot on to set yourself up for birdie opportunities. The greens can be slick, so practice your putting beforehand. Watch out for the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that can catch you off guard if you're not careful.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Royal Fox Country Club has been the site of several prestigious amateur events? Its well-maintained course and inviting atmosphere make it a favorite among local tournament players.
About St Charles
St. Charles, Illinois, is a vibrant community located alongside the Fox River, known for its charming downtown and rich history. The city hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including art fairs and river festivals, making it lively and enjoyable for visitors. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for the scenic river trails and parks, which provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, stroll through St. Charles' picturesque downtown area, where you can find a variety of shops and eateries. For a hearty meal, head to Cafe Zupas for delicious soups and salads, or explore the unique offerings at the Apple Villa. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Hotel Baker offers not just comfort but also lovely views of the Fox River, perfect for unwinding after a day on the course.