Private
Dorset Field Club
63
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
63
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
Dorset, VT · Founded
Dorset Field Club is a private golf club in Dorset, Vermont, founded in 1886. The club has 18 holes, a par of 71. The average member handicap is 19.9 with 15% single-digit players.
Dorset Field Club has been anchoring southern Vermont's golf tradition since 1886, making it one of New England's oldest golf establishments.
Scorecard
6,384 yardsRating 71.1Slope 137
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Blue | 511 | 385 | 377 | 498 | 168 | 231 | 477 | 182 | 303 | 3,132 | 335 | 436 | 145 | 435 | 367 | 421 | 560 | 128 | 425 | 3,252 | 6,384 |
| White | 511 | 385 | 377 | 498 | 150 | 231 | 477 | 182 | 303 | 3,114 | 335 | 404 | 145 | 391 | 367 | 397 | 501 | 128 | 404 | 3,072 | 6,186 |
| White | 492 | 372 | 322 | 470 | 150 | 210 | 470 | 161 | 279 | 2,926 | 319 | 404 | 130 | 391 | 344 | 397 | 501 | 128 | 404 | 3,018 | 5,944 |
| Yback | 492 | 372 | 322 | 470 | 150 | 210 | 470 | 161 | 279 | 2,926 | 303 | 375 | 115 | 325 | 319 | 330 | 458 | 115 | 364 | 2,704 | 5,630 |
| Yellow | 492 | 273 | 322 | 470 | 147 | 198 | 460 | 161 | 279 | 2,802 | 319 | 404 | 130 | 325 | 344 | 330 | 458 | 128 | 364 | 2,802 | 5,604 |
| Yellow | 478 | 273 | 304 | 453 | 147 | 198 | 460 | 161 | 279 | 2,753 | 303 | 375 | 115 | 325 | 319 | 330 | 458 | 115 | 364 | 2,704 | 5,457 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 6 |
Member Profile
Above Average
19.9
Avg Handicap
Median Handicap19.7
Handicap Distribution
7
18
22
ScratchSingle digitTeens20+
Single-digit players15%
Gender split66% M / 34% F
Based on GHIN handicap data. Individual member information is not stored or displayed.
About Dorset Field Club
The club's 136-year history places it among the pioneers of American golf, with traditions and customs that reflect the sport's early development. Its tree-lined layout in southern Vermont showcases the classic design principles of golf's formative era.
Key Facts
- Dorset Field Club is located in Dorset, Vermont.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1886.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Par: 71.
- Average member handicap: 19.9.
- Single-digit handicap players: 15%.
- GHIN-registered members: 47.
- Alister Index score: 63/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dorset Field Club
How many holes does Dorset Field Club have?
Dorset Field Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1886. The course is in Dorset, Vermont.
What is the Alister Index score for Dorset Field Club?
Dorset Field Club scores 63 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade D). The score is based on 4 of the five dimensions — course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness — using the data available for this club.
Where is Dorset Field Club located?
Dorset Field Club is located at 132 Church St, Dorset, VT 05251. You can reach the club by phone at (802) 867-4002. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.
