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Blue Course

Blue Fox Run Golf Club

Avon, CT, USA
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9 holesPar 363,543 yds36.2/130

About this course

Blue Fox Run Golf Club sits in Avon, a town in the Farmington Valley of north-central Connecticut, where rolling terrain and mature woodlands characterize the landscape. The course was designed by Stephen Kay, a New York-based architect known for restoration work at classic layouts and for crafting modern courses that emphasize strategic variety and playability across different skill levels. Kay's design philosophy typically favors ground game options and natural land movement over forced carries and artificial shaping. The routing at Blue Fox Run takes advantage of the property's elevation changes and wooded corridors, creating a mix of open and tree-lined holes. The layout incorporates natural features and allows for multiple angles of play on many holes, rewarding thoughtful course management. Fairway widths and green complexes are designed to accommodate a range of golfers while still presenting strategic questions for better players. As a daily-fee facility in the Hartford metropolitan area, Blue Fox Run serves both local residents and visitors exploring Connecticut golf. The course provides a straightforward test without excessive length or penal hazards, reflecting Kay's approach to accessible design. The clubhouse offers standard amenities typical of public golf facilities in the region, and the course operates within the competitive landscape of Connecticut's public golf market, where conditioning and pace of play are key considerations for returning customers.

Quick facts

Location
Avon, CT, USA
Access
Public
Year built
2008
Holes
9
Designer
Stephen Kay
Par
36
Length
3,543 yards
Difficulty
36.2/130
Course Vaults score
6.0

Getting there

Blue Fox Run Golf Club is reached via Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, roughly thirty minutes north of Avon, where the transition from interstate to the rolling Farmington Valley unfolds with quiet ease. The drive southwest along Route 44 traces the contours of central Connecticut's wooded hills, passing through historic villages before arriving in Avon, a town where colonial charm meets discreet affluence. The final approach to Blue Fox Run winds through residential lanes and opens onto the club's serene grounds, where the hum of Hartford's suburbs fades into the stillness of meticulously maintained fairways.

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Common questions about Blue

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Blue has a Course Vaults score of 6.0 out of 10 based on 7 logged golfers.

Blue was designed by Stephen Kay.

Yes. Blue is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Blue is 36.

Blue plays 3,543 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Blue is 130.

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