Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club
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Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club

18 holes • Par 72 • Slope 143

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About Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club

Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-72 public course in Front Royal, Virginia, designed by Tom Clark of Ault, Clark & Associates and opened in 2007. The current official course information lists five tee markers, ranging from 7,315 yards at the Black tees to 5,006 yards at the Red tees. The Black setup carries a USGA course rating of 75.5 and slope of 143, while the Blue, White, Gold and Red tees provide progressively shorter alternatives.

Clark routed the course across markedly different terrain: wooded higher ground influences the opening nine, while elevation changes and lower ground around Crooked Run shape much of the inward half. The practice complex includes grass tees, a putting green and a combined chipping and bunker area. The club operates as a daily-fee/public facility and offers online tee-time reservations.

The course is an 18-hole golf course. It plays to par 72, 7,315 yards, course rating 75.5 and slope rating 143. Designed by Tom Clark, the course originally opened in 2007. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Driving Range, Grass Practice Tees, Putting Green, Chipping Area, Practice Bunker, Pro Shop, Golf Lessons, Restaurant.

History & Design

2007
Opened
Tom Clark
Architects
Tom Clark routing through contrasting Shenandoah Valley terrain
Known For
Golf Digest Best New Affordable recognition
Awards
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Origins

Blue Ridge Shadows was created as a daily-fee course near Front Royal and Interstate 66. Ault, Clark & Associates identifies Tom Clark as its designer and records the course opening in 2007.

Design Philosophy

Clark used the property's changes in elevation and terrain rather than imposing a uniform character across the site. The front nine moves through hardwood forest on higher portions of the property, while the back nine repeatedly transitions between floodplain and elevated ground. The current course also includes split fairways and double-green features.

Development

The course opened in 2007 with multiple teeing options intended to accommodate a broad range of golfers. Its practice complex was developed with grass tees, putting and short-game areas.

Recognition

Ault, Clark & Associates records that Blue Ridge Shadows was ranked No. 6 nationally in Golf Digest's Best New Affordable category after opening.

Today

Blue Ridge Shadows remains a public 18-hole course in Front Royal. Its official published back-tee specification is 7,315 yards with a 75.5 course rating and 143 slope.

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Facilities

Driving RangeGrass Practice TeesPutting GreenChipping AreaPractice BunkerPro ShopGolf LessonsRestaurant

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Green Fees

Fee TypePriceNotes
Weekday
Daily Fee (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$67Day: daily
Daily Fee (11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) - Weekday$57Day: daily
Daily Fee (After 3:00 P.M.) - Weekday$47Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$37Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (After 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$37Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (After 3:00 P.M.) - Weekday$37Day: daily
Shadow Club (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$42Day: weekday
Shadow Club (Seniors – 55+) (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$37Player: senior | Day: weekday
Shadow Club (11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) - Weekday$37Day: weekday
Shadow Club (After 3:00 P.M.) - Weekday$32Day: weekday
Shadow Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$32Day: weekday
Shadow Nine Holes (After 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$32Day: weekday
Tee Time Pass (Before 1:00 P.M.) - Weekday$45Day: weekday
Tee Time Pass (After 1:00 P.M.) - Weekday$45Day: weekday
VSGA Card (Before 12:00 P.M.) - Weekday$45Day: weekday
VSGA Card (After 12:00 P.M.) - Weekday$45Day: weekday
VIP Pass (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$30Day: weekday
VIP Pass (After 11:00 A.M.) - Weekday$30Day: weekday
Replay Round (9/18 Holes) - Weekday$25Day: weekday | 18 holes
Other
Daily Fee (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$77Day: daily
Daily Fee (11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) - Friday$67Day: daily
Daily Fee (After 3:00 P.M.) - Friday$57Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$47Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (After 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$47Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (After 3:00 P.M.) - Friday$47Day: daily
Shadow Club (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$42Day: weekday
Shadow Club (Seniors – 55+) (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$37Player: senior | Day: weekday
Shadow Club (11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) - Friday$37Day: weekday
Shadow Club (After 3:00 P.M.) - Friday$37Day: weekday
Shadow Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$37Day: weekday
Shadow Nine Holes (After 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$37Day: weekday
Tee Time Pass (Before 1:00 P.M.) - Friday$65Day: weekday
Tee Time Pass (After 1:00 P.M.) - Friday$65Day: weekday
VSGA Card (Before 12:00 P.M.) - Friday$65Day: weekday
VSGA Card (After 12:00 P.M.) - Friday$65Day: weekday
VIP Pass (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$30Day: weekday
VIP Pass (After 11:00 A.M.) - Friday$30Day: weekday
Replay Round (9/18 Holes) - Friday$35Day: weekday | 18 holes
(Before 11:00 A.M.) / (Seniors – 55+) / Daily Fee$67Player: senior | Day: daily
(11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) / (Seniors – 55+) / Daily Fee$57Player: senior | Day: daily
(After 3:00 P.M.) / Daily Nine Holes$47Day: daily
(Before 11:00 A.M.) Daily Nine Holes$37Day: daily
(After 11:00 A.M.) Daily Nine Holes$37Day: daily
(After 3:00 P.M.) Shadow Club$37—
(Before 11:00 A.M.) Shadow Club$42—
(Seniors – 55+) (Before 11:00 A.M.) N/A Shadow Club$37Player: senior
(11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) Shadow Club$37—
(After 3:00 P.M.) Shadow Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) Shadow Nine Holes$32—
(After 11:00 A.M.) Tee Time Pass$32—
(Before 1:00 P.M.) N/A Tee Time Pass$45—
(After 1:00 P.M.) VSGA Card$45—
(Before 12:00 P.M.) N/A VSGA Card$45—
(After 12:00 P.M.) VIP Pass$45—
(Before 11:00 A.M.) N/A VIP Pass$30—
(After 11:00 A.M.) Replay Round$30—
(9/18 Holes)$2518 holes
Weekend
Daily Fee (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$97Day: daily
Daily Fee (11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) - Weekend$77Day: daily
Daily Fee (After 3:00 P.M.) - Weekend$57Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$57Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (After 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$57Day: daily
Daily Nine Holes (After 3:00 P.M.) - Weekend$57Day: daily
Shadow Club (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$67Day: weekend
Shadow Club (11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.) - Weekend$57Day: weekend
Shadow Club (After 3:00 P.M.) - Weekend$47Day: weekend
Shadow Nine Holes (Before 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$47Day: weekend
Shadow Nine Holes (After 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$47Day: weekend
Tee Time Pass (After 1:00 P.M.) - Weekend$65Day: weekend
VSGA Card (After 12:00 P.M.) - Weekend$65Day: weekend
VIP Pass (After 11:00 A.M.) - Weekend$30Day: weekend
Replay Round (9/18 Holes) - Weekend$35Day: weekend | 18 holes

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Tom ClarkDesigner

Golf architect who designed the Woods Course in collaboration with Curtis Strange.