Roebuck Municipal Golf Course
Course at a glance
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Birmingham, Alabama (35206). It opened in 1963. From the Blue tees, Roebuck Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,314 yards at par 71. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,315 to 6,314 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.1, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 3% of rated golf courses in Alabama. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with tifdwarf grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Roebuck Municipal Golf Course
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Birmingham, Alabama (35206). It was established in 1963. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,314 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Alabama. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,315 to 6,314 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
71
Length
6,314
Slope
117
Rating
69.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 89 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 69.1 | 370 | 324 | 356 | 566 | 381 | 326 | 141 | 401 | 496 | 3361 | 202 | 346 | 328 | 521 | 375 | 227 | 390 | 152 | 412 | 2953 | 6,314 |
White | 112 | 67.5 | 365 | 306 | 331 | 559 | 309 | 306 | 121 | 381 | 474 | 3152 | 188 | 327 | 315 | 511 | 355 | 212 | 372 | 137 | 405 | 2822 | 5,974 |
Yellow | 105 | 64.6 | 355 | 274 | 275 | 490 | 285 | 236 | 95 | 357 | 442 | 2809 | 164 | 305 | 212 | 485 | 306 | 175 | 330 | 129 | 400 | 2506 | 5,315 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course offers 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,314 | 117 | 69.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,974 | 112 | 67.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,315 | 105 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Roebuck Municipal Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Roebuck Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Birmingham, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Roebuck Municipal Golf Course have?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963.
What is the yardage at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
From the White tees, Roebuck Municipal Golf Course plays to 5,974 yards (par 71). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,315 to 6,314 yards.
What is the slope rating at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 69.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 205-836-7318 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Roebuck Municipal Golf Course offer?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Roebuck Municipal Golf Course located?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is located at 8920 Roebuck Blvd in Birmingham, AL 35206. You can reach them at 205-836-7318.
What is the difficulty level at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 117. It plays harder than 3% 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 Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
Roebuck Municipal Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (6,314 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,315 yards, slope 105) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
Beginners at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,315 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 112, rating 67.5) at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course has a course handicap of 11, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course?
A typical round at Roebuck Municipal Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.