Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
About Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Locust Grove, Georgia (30248).. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 7,264 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 75.2.
Walking is permitted.
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 141, putting it in the upper half of courses in Georgia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,122 to 7,264 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
7,264
Slope
141
Rating
75.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 284 rated courses in Georgia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 141 | 75.2 | 386 | 392 | 209 | 472 | 538 | 372 | 217 | 390 | 564 | 3540 | 476 | 356 | 546 | 223 | 455 | 477 | 553 | 187 | 451 | 3724 | 7,264 |
Back | 137 | 73.2 | 376 | 384 | 186 | 430 | 495 | 366 | 195 | 382 | 530 | 3344 | 448 | 351 | 530 | 195 | 422 | 457 | 534 | 182 | 423 | 3542 | 6,886 |
Member | 133 | 71.6 | 354 | 347 | 170 | 418 | 485 | 341 | 175 | 345 | 520 | 3155 | 438 | 327 | 510 | 185 | 406 | 427 | 510 | 163 | 414 | 3380 | 6,535 |
Senior | 134 | 73.7 | 322 | 300 | 159 | 353 | 474 | 311 | 165 | 316 | 482 | 2882 | 400 | 288 | 445 | 132 | 386 | 394 | 470 | 138 | 342 | 2995 | 5,877 |
Senior | 124 | 68.3 | 322 | 300 | 159 | 353 | 474 | 311 | 165 | 316 | 482 | 2882 | 400 | 288 | 445 | 132 | 386 | 394 | 470 | 138 | 342 | 2995 | 5,877 |
Forward | 122 | 69.6 | 293 | 279 | 132 | 319 | 424 | 249 | 122 | 237 | 439 | 2494 | 325 | 239 | 409 | 103 | 338 | 330 | 439 | 113 | 332 | 2628 | 5,122 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 7,264 | 141 | 75.2 | 0-5 |
Back | 6,886 | 137 | 73.2 | 0-5 |
Member | 6,535 | 133 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Senior | 5,877 | 134 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
Senior | 5,877 | 124 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
Forward | 5,122 | 122 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Heron Bay Golf & Country 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 Heron Bay Golf & Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club is a public golf course located in Locust Grove, GA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Heron Bay Golf & Country Club have?expand_more
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
From the Championship tees, Heron Bay Golf & Country Club plays to 7,264 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,122 to 7,264 yards.
What is the slope rating at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The Championship tees at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 75.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.greenvalleygolfgroup.com/heron-bay. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Heron Bay Golf & Country Club offer?expand_more
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Heron Bay Golf & Country Club located?expand_more
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club is located at 5100 Heron Bay Boulevard in Locust Grove, GA 30248. You can reach them at +1-770-320-8500.
What is the difficulty level at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 79% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Heron Bay Golf & Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Championship tees (7,264 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Forward tees (5,122 yards, slope 122) 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 Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club should play the Forward tees, which play 5,122 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Senior tees (slope 134, rating 73.7) at Heron Bay Golf & Country Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. 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 Heron Bay Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Heron Bay Golf & Country 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.