
Billerica Course
Country Club of Billerica
About this course
The Country Club of Billerica occupies land in the Merrimack Valley region of northeastern Massachusetts, roughly twenty-five miles northwest of Boston. Phil Wogan, a regional architect active in New England during the mid-twentieth century, designed the course. Wogan's work in Massachusetts includes several layouts that reflect the practical, playable design philosophy common to the era, emphasizing strategic routing over dramatic earthmoving and accommodating the natural terrain of the region's glacially shaped landscape. The Billerica area features rolling topography typical of this part of the state, with modest elevation changes, mature tree cover, and occasional wetland areas that influence hole corridors and hazard placement. Courses in this setting generally require accurate iron play and course management rather than overwhelming length, with tree-lined fairways that reward position over power. The layout likely incorporates these regional characteristics, presenting a traditional parkland test suited to member play and local competition. The club serves the communities of the Merrimack Valley and functions as a private facility with a membership drawn from the surrounding towns. Like many New England country clubs established in the twentieth century, it provides a venue for golf, social gatherings, and family activities. The course remains a fixture of the local golf landscape, offering a straightforward, well-maintained layout that reflects both its era of construction and the character of Massachusetts golf north of the metropolitan core.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in MA
Quick facts
- Location
- Billerica, MA, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1971
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Phil Wogan
- Par
- 69
- Length
- 5,798 yards
- Difficulty
- 71.4/126
- Course Vaults score
- 4.8
Getting there
The Country Club of Billerica sits comfortably within the greater Boston metropolitan area, accessible via Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), roughly thirty miles south, with a straightforward forty-five-minute drive north through the suburban landscape of the Route 128 corridor. The final approach winds away from the commercial sprawl into the quieter residential neighborhoods of Billerica, where tree-lined streets and established estates signal entry into the club's genteel enclave. For those arriving by private aircraft, nearby Hanscom Field (BED) in Bedford offers a more discreet alternative, cutting the ground transfer to mere minutes. The club's arrival unfolds with characteristic New England restraint - a marked departure from highway commerce into the manicured grounds and clubhouse that have anchored this community institution since its founding.

FAQ
Common questions about Billerica
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Billerica has a Course Vaults score of 4.8 out of 10 based on 22 logged golfers.
Billerica was designed by Phil Wogan.
Yes. Billerica is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Billerica is 69.
Billerica plays 5,798 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Billerica is 126.




