Steelwood Country Club
Logo: Steelwood in flowing dark-green script, its final stroke sweeping out into a long horizontal swash that terminates in a detailed golden-tan pine cone, on transparency with no enclosing shape.
Course at a glance
Steelwood Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Loxley, Alabama (36551). The course was designed by Jerry Pate and opened in 1997. From the Gold tees, Steelwood Country Club plays to 7,096 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,537 to 7,096 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 73.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 55% of rated golf courses in Alabama. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 61-70 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Steelwood Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Steelwood Country Club
Steelwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Loxley, Alabama (36551). The course was designed by Jerry Pate and established in 1997. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 7,096 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
Steelwood Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in Alabama for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,537 to 7,096 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
7,096
Slope
125
Rating
73.8
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 92 rated courses in Alabama
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 125 | 73.8 | 444 | 216 | 355 | 606 | 316 | 197 | 456 | 423 | 516 | 3529 | 542 | 427 | 176 | 488 | 394 | 435 | 359 | 211 | 535 | 3567 | 7,096 |
Blue | 119 | 71.1 | 431 | 177 | 328 | 513 | 293 | 173 | 421 | 392 | 492 | 3220 | 513 | 393 | 150 | 452 | 356 | 394 | 324 | 186 | 511 | 3279 | 6,499 |
GreenWomen's | 132 | 75.2 | 348 | 172 | 323 | 503 | 283 | 167 | 391 | 387 | 485 | 3059 | 507 | 383 | 145 | 375 | 346 | 355 | 317 | 176 | 501 | 3105 | 6,164 |
GreenMen's | 120 | 70.0 | 348 | 172 | 323 | 503 | 283 | 167 | 391 | 387 | 485 | 3059 | 507 | 383 | 145 | 375 | 346 | 355 | 317 | 176 | 501 | 3105 | 6,164 |
WhiteWomen's | 127 | 72.5 | 328 | 140 | 293 | 477 | 264 | 139 | 382 | 339 | 433 | 2795 | 460 | 367 | 138 | 365 | 312 | 345 | 290 | 157 | 465 | 2899 | 5,694 |
WhiteMen's | 116 | 67.9 | 328 | 140 | 293 | 477 | 264 | 139 | 382 | 339 | 433 | 2795 | 460 | 367 | 138 | 365 | 312 | 345 | 290 | 157 | 465 | 2899 | 5,694 |
Red | 119 | 69.3 | 303 | 112 | 264 | 449 | 228 | 133 | 312 | 309 | 396 | 2506 | 417 | 299 | 120 | 340 | 292 | 314 | 242 | 134 | 438 | 2596 | 5,102 |
Red | 110 | 65.1 | 303 | 112 | 264 | 449 | 228 | 133 | 312 | 309 | 396 | 2506 | 417 | 299 | 120 | 340 | 292 | 314 | 242 | 134 | 438 | 2596 | 5,102 |
Forward | 112 | 66.2 | 303 | 112 | 264 | 335 | 228 | 133 | 233 | 275 | 345 | 2228 | 360 | 299 | 120 | 232 | 292 | 280 | 242 | 134 | 350 | 2309 | 4,537 |
Forward | 104 | 62.9 | 303 | 112 | 264 | 335 | 228 | 133 | 233 | 275 | 345 | 2228 | 360 | 299 | 120 | 232 | 292 | 280 | 242 | 134 | 350 | 2309 | 4,537 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Steelwood Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 7,096 | 125 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,499 | 119 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,164 | 132 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,164 | 120 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,694 | 127 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
White | 5,694 | 116 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,102 | 119 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,102 | 110 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,537 | 112 | 66.2 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,537 | 104 | 62.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Steelwood Country Club
Steelwood Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Steelwood Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Steelwood Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Steelwood Country Club is a private golf course located in Loxley, AL. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Steelwood Country Club have?expand_more
Steelwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1997. The course was designed by Jerry Pate.
What is the yardage at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Steelwood Country Club plays to 5,694 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,537 to 7,096 yards.
What is the slope rating at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Steelwood Country Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Steelwood Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.steelwoodcountryclub.com/ or call +1 251-964-7165 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Steelwood Country Club offer?expand_more
Steelwood Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Steelwood Country Club located?expand_more
Steelwood Country Club is located at 31925 Steelwood Ridge Drive in Loxley, AL 36551. You can reach them at +1 251-964-7165.
What is the difficulty level at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
Steelwood Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 55% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
Steelwood Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Gold tees (7,096 yards, slope 125) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,537 yards, slope 104) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Steelwood Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 4,537 yards with a slope of 104. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 67.9) at Steelwood Country Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Steelwood Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Steelwood Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.