Briar Creek Country Club
Course at a glance
Briar Creek Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Sylvania, Georgia (30467). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1963. From the Blue/Blue tees, Briar Creek Country Club plays to 6,498 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,322 to 6,498 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.0, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 5% of rated golf courses in Georgia. 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 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Briar Creek Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Briar Creek Country Club
Briar Creek Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Sylvania, Georgia (30467). It was established in 1963. From the Blue/Blue tees, the course plays to 6,498 yards with a par of 72. The Blue/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
Briar Creek Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 118, Briar Creek Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Georgia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,322 to 6,498 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
6,498
Slope
118
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
118
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 275 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue/Blue | 118 | 70.0 | 509 | 367 | 152 | 342 | 468 | 361 | 429 | 203 | 418 | 3249 | 509 | 367 | 152 | 342 | 468 | 361 | 429 | 203 | 418 | 3249 | 6,498 |
White/Blue | 116 | 69.4 | 495 | 350 | 140 | 325 | 453 | 346 | 413 | 193 | 401 | 3116 | 509 | 367 | 152 | 342 | 468 | 361 | 429 | 203 | 418 | 3249 | 6,365 |
White/White | 114 | 68.8 | 495 | 350 | 140 | 325 | 453 | 346 | 413 | 193 | 401 | 3116 | 495 | 350 | 140 | 325 | 453 | 346 | 413 | 193 | 401 | 3116 | 6,232 |
Gold/Gold | 112 | 70.2 | 460 | 301 | 131 | 283 | 395 | 271 | 357 | 187 | 348 | 2733 | 460 | 301 | 131 | 283 | 395 | 271 | 357 | 187 | 348 | 2733 | 5,466 |
Red/Gold | 111 | 69.8 | 452 | 293 | 123 | 275 | 387 | 263 | 349 | 179 | 340 | 2661 | 460 | 301 | 131 | 283 | 395 | 271 | 357 | 187 | 348 | 2733 | 5,394 |
Red/Red | 110 | 69.4 | 452 | 293 | 123 | 275 | 387 | 263 | 349 | 179 | 340 | 2661 | 452 | 293 | 123 | 275 | 387 | 263 | 349 | 179 | 340 | 2661 | 5,322 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Briar Creek Country Club offers 6 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/Blue | 6,498 | 118 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
White/Blue | 6,365 | 116 | 69.4 | 5-15 |
White/White | 6,232 | 114 | 68.8 | 5-15 |
Gold/Gold | 5,466 | 112 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Red/Gold | 5,394 | 111 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Red/Red | 5,322 | 110 | 69.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Briar Creek Country Club
Briar Creek Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Briar Creek Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Briar Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?
Briar Creek Country Club is a private golf course located in Sylvania, GA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Briar Creek Country Club have?
Briar Creek Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1963.
What is the yardage at Briar Creek Country Club?
From the White/Blue tees, Briar Creek Country Club plays to 6,365 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,322 to 6,498 yards.
What is the slope rating at Briar Creek Country Club?
The Blue/Blue tees at Briar Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 118 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Briar Creek Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Briar Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Briar Creek Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 912-863-4161 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Briar Creek Country Club offer?
Briar Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Briar Creek Country Club located?
Briar Creek Country Club is located at 301 N Country Club Rd in Sylvania, GA 30467. You can reach them at 912-863-4161.
Is Briar Creek Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Briar Creek Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Briar Creek Country Club?
Briar Creek Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 118. It plays harder than 5% 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 Briar Creek Country Club?
Briar Creek Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue/Blue tees (6,498 yards, slope 118) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red/Red tees (5,322 yards, slope 110) 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 Briar Creek Country Club?
Beginners at Briar Creek Country Club should play the Red/Red tees, which play 5,322 yards with a slope of 110. 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 Briar Creek Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold/Gold tees (slope 112, rating 70.2) at Briar Creek Country Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 Briar Creek Country Club?
A typical round at Briar Creek 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.