Forsyth Country Club
About Forsyth Country Club
Forsyth Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (27104). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1912. From the White/Blue tees, the course plays to 5,928 yards with a par of 72. The White/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Forsyth Country Club is more accessible than most courses in North Carolina. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,277 to 5,928 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
5,928
Slope
126
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 349 rated courses in North Carolina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 126 | 73.8 | 319 | 309 | 550 | 396 | 271 | 311 | 124 | 427 | 158 | 2865 | 302 | 289 | 560 | 431 | 168 | 342 | 160 | 493 | 318 | 3063 | 5,928 |
White/Blue | 115 | 68.1 | 319 | 309 | 550 | 396 | 271 | 311 | 124 | 427 | 158 | 2865 | 302 | 289 | 560 | 431 | 168 | 342 | 160 | 493 | 318 | 3063 | 5,928 |
Yellow/Red | 117 | 70.1 | 315 | 300 | 437 | 308 | 231 | 307 | 118 | 424 | 101 | 2541 | 302 | 283 | 437 | 385 | 125 | 338 | 124 | 424 | 318 | 2736 | 5,277 |
Yellow/Red | 101 | 65.4 | 315 | 300 | 437 | 308 | 231 | 307 | 118 | 424 | 101 | 2541 | 302 | 283 | 437 | 385 | 125 | 338 | 124 | 424 | 318 | 2736 | 5,277 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Forsyth Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 5,928 | 126 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
White/Blue | 5,928 | 115 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow/Red | 5,277 | 117 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Yellow/Red | 5,277 | 101 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Forsyth Country Club
Forsyth Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Forsyth 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 Forsyth Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Forsyth Country Club is a public golf course located in Winston-Salem, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Forsyth Country Club have?expand_more
Forsyth Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1912. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Forsyth Country Club plays to 5,928 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,277 to 5,928 yards.
What is the slope rating at Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
The White/Blue tees at Forsyth Country Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Forsyth Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Forsyth Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.forsythcc.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Forsyth Country Club offer?expand_more
Forsyth Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Forsyth Country Club located?expand_more
Forsyth Country Club is located at 3101 Country Club Rd in Winston-Salem, NC 27104. You can reach them at 336-768-7559.
What is the difficulty level at Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
Forsyth Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 18% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
Forsyth Country Club offers 4 tee sets. White/Blue tees (5,928 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Yellow/Red tees (5,277 yards, slope 101) 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 Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Forsyth Country Club should play the Yellow/Red tees, which play 5,277 yards with a slope of 101. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow/Red tees (slope 117, rating 70.1) at Forsyth Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Forsyth Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Forsyth 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.