Sherwood Forest Golf Club
About Sherwood Forest Golf Club
Sherwood Forest Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sanger, California (93657). The course was designed by Bob E. & Robert L. Baldock and established in 1968. From the Green tees, the course plays to 6,835 yards with a par of 72. The Green tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Sherwood Forest Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 92% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 2,737 to 6,835 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.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
6,835
Slope
140
Rating
73.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 140 | 73.7 | 334 | 391 | 361 | 194 | 498 | 428 | 131 | 534 | 478 | 3349 | 179 | 460 | 426 | 453 | 443 | 201 | 498 | 423 | 403 | 3486 | 6,835 |
White | 138 | 72.9 | 322 | 391 | 361 | 181 | 498 | 427 | 131 | 509 | 461 | 3281 | 179 | 454 | 426 | 442 | 429 | 201 | 498 | 397 | 378 | 3404 | 6,685 |
Yellow | 145 | 76.8 | 314 | 374 | 346 | 157 | 485 | 393 | 115 | 462 | 448 | 3094 | 163 | 428 | 406 | 425 | 410 | 173 | 482 | 364 | 336 | 3187 | 6,281 |
Yellow | 131 | 71.0 | 314 | 374 | 346 | 157 | 485 | 393 | 115 | 462 | 448 | 3094 | 163 | 428 | 406 | 425 | 410 | 173 | 482 | 364 | 336 | 3187 | 6,281 |
Red | 139 | 73.3 | 281 | 342 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 378 | 106 | 451 | 423 | 2856 | 147 | 371 | 349 | 383 | 371 | 136 | 429 | 313 | 285 | 2784 | 5,640 |
Red | 119 | 68.3 | 281 | 342 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 378 | 106 | 451 | 423 | 2856 | 147 | 371 | 349 | 383 | 371 | 136 | 429 | 313 | 285 | 2784 | 5,640 |
Blue | 137 | 72.0 | 281 | 308 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 299 | 106 | 402 | 400 | 2671 | 147 | 371 | 349 | 383 | 371 | 136 | 406 | 313 | 285 | 2761 | 5,432 |
Blue | 119 | 67.0 | 281 | 308 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 299 | 106 | 402 | 400 | 2671 | 147 | 371 | 349 | 383 | 371 | 136 | 406 | 313 | 285 | 2761 | 5,432 |
White First 9 Composite | 140 | 36.8 | 322 | 391 | 361 | 181 | 498 | 427 | 498 | 397 | 378 | 3453 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,453 |
Yellow First 9 Composite | 132 | 35.8 | 314 | 374 | 346 | 157 | 485 | 393 | 482 | 364 | 336 | 3251 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,251 |
White Second 9 Composite | 135 | 36.2 | 131 | 509 | 461 | 179 | 454 | 426 | 442 | 429 | 201 | 3232 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,232 |
Yellow Second 9 Composite | 130 | 35.1 | 115 | 462 | 448 | 163 | 428 | 406 | 425 | 410 | 173 | 3030 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,030 |
Red First 9 Composite | 137 | 37.0 | 281 | 342 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 378 | 429 | 313 | 285 | 2903 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,903 |
Blue First 9 Composite | 136 | 36.2 | 281 | 308 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 299 | 406 | 313 | 285 | 2767 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,767 |
Blue First 9 Composite | 115 | 33.7 | 281 | 308 | 338 | 108 | 429 | 299 | 406 | 313 | 285 | 2767 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,767 |
Red Second 9 Composite | 139 | 36.2 | 106 | 451 | 423 | 147 | 371 | 349 | 383 | 371 | 136 | 2737 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,737 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sherwood Forest Golf Club offers 16 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 6,835 | 140 | 73.7 | 0-5 |
White | 6,685 | 138 | 72.9 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,281 | 145 | 76.8 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,281 | 131 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,640 | 139 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,640 | 119 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,432 | 137 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,432 | 119 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
White First 9 Composite | 3,453 | 140 | 36.8 | 25+ |
Yellow First 9 Composite | 3,251 | 132 | 35.8 | 25+ |
White Second 9 Composite | 3,232 | 135 | 36.2 | 25+ |
Yellow Second 9 Composite | 3,030 | 130 | 35.1 | 25+ |
Red First 9 Composite | 2,903 | 137 | 37.0 | 25+ |
Blue First 9 Composite | 2,767 | 136 | 36.2 | 25+ |
Blue First 9 Composite | 2,767 | 115 | 33.7 | 25+ |
Red Second 9 Composite | 2,737 | 139 | 36.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sherwood Forest Golf Club
Sherwood Forest Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sherwood Forest Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sherwood Forest Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sherwood Forest Golf Club is a public golf course located in Sanger, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sherwood Forest Golf Club have?expand_more
Sherwood Forest Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1968. The course was designed by Bob E. & Robert L. Baldock.
What is the yardage at Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Sherwood Forest Golf Club plays to 6,685 yards (par 71). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 2,737 to 6,835 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
The Green tees at Sherwood Forest Golf Club have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sherwood Forest Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sherwood Forest Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.sherwoodforestgolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sherwood Forest Golf Club offer?expand_more
Sherwood Forest Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Sherwood Forest Golf Club located?expand_more
Sherwood Forest Golf Club is located at 79 North Frankwood Avenue in Sanger, CA 93657. You can reach them at +1-559-787-2611.
What is the difficulty level at Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
Sherwood Forest Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 92% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
Sherwood Forest Golf Club offers 16 tee sets. Green tees (6,835 yards, slope 140) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red Second 9 Composite tees (2,737 yards, slope 139) 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 Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Sherwood Forest Golf Club should play the Red Second 9 Composite tees, which play 2,737 yards with a slope of 139. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White First 9 Composite tees (slope 140, rating 36.8) at Sherwood Forest Golf Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 55. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Sherwood Forest Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Sherwood Forest Golf Club 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.