Starmount Forest Country Club
About Starmount Forest Country Club
Starmount Forest Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Greensboro, North Carolina (27410). The course was designed by Perry Maxwell and established in 1929. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 6,514 yards with a par of 71. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Starmount Forest Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in North Carolina, playing harder than 87% 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 12 tee sets ranging from 4,205 to 6,514 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
6,514
Slope
140
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 140 | 72.7 | 415 | 387 | 146 | 423 | 410 | 399 | 576 | 206 | 339 | 3301 | 161 | 408 | 380 | 373 | 474 | 362 | 379 | 189 | 487 | 3213 | 6,514 |
Gray Tees | 137 | 71.1 | 398 | 353 | 146 | 383 | 384 | 382 | 576 | 206 | 286 | 3114 | 161 | 383 | 352 | 346 | 474 | 344 | 367 | 189 | 487 | 3103 | 6,217 |
White Tees | 143 | 75.6 | 398 | 353 | 123 | 383 | 384 | 382 | 499 | 164 | 286 | 2972 | 135 | 383 | 352 | 346 | 449 | 344 | 367 | 158 | 453 | 2987 | 5,959 |
White Tees | 134 | 69.8 | 398 | 353 | 123 | 383 | 384 | 382 | 499 | 164 | 286 | 2972 | 135 | 383 | 352 | 346 | 449 | 344 | 367 | 158 | 453 | 2987 | 5,959 |
Baby Blue Tees | 130 | 68.5 | 364 | 353 | 123 | 346 | 384 | 335 | 462 | 164 | 286 | 2817 | 135 | 359 | 319 | 346 | 413 | 344 | 367 | 158 | 420 | 2861 | 5,678 |
Blue Tees | 137 | 72.5 | 364 | 320 | 115 | 346 | 346 | 335 | 462 | 143 | 262 | 2693 | 111 | 359 | 319 | 321 | 413 | 312 | 340 | 127 | 420 | 2722 | 5,415 |
Blue Tees | 125 | 67.5 | 364 | 320 | 115 | 346 | 346 | 335 | 462 | 143 | 262 | 2693 | 111 | 359 | 319 | 321 | 413 | 312 | 340 | 127 | 420 | 2722 | 5,415 |
Green Tees | 130 | 70.2 | 333 | 294 | 115 | 346 | 327 | 307 | 429 | 143 | 246 | 2540 | 111 | 310 | 290 | 297 | 367 | 270 | 307 | 127 | 379 | 2458 | 4,998 |
Green Tees | 117 | 65.7 | 333 | 294 | 115 | 346 | 327 | 307 | 429 | 143 | 246 | 2540 | 111 | 310 | 290 | 297 | 367 | 270 | 307 | 127 | 379 | 2458 | 4,998 |
Short Green Tees | 126 | 69.6 | 333 | 294 | 96 | 324 | 327 | 307 | 429 | 109 | 246 | 2465 | 89 | 310 | 290 | 297 | 367 | 270 | 307 | 108 | 379 | 2417 | 4,882 |
Forward Tees | 118 | 65.8 | 280 | 255 | 70 | 340 | 290 | 270 | 395 | 70 | 195 | 2165 | 80 | 230 | 270 | 225 | 290 | 250 | 275 | 90 | 330 | 2040 | 4,205 |
Forward Tees | 111 | 62.8 | 280 | 255 | 70 | 340 | 290 | 270 | 395 | 70 | 195 | 2165 | 80 | 230 | 270 | 225 | 290 | 250 | 275 | 90 | 330 | 2040 | 4,205 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Starmount Forest Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 6,514 | 140 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
Gray Tees | 6,217 | 137 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White Tees | 5,959 | 143 | 75.6 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,959 | 134 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Baby Blue Tees | 5,678 | 130 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Blue Tees | 5,415 | 137 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
Blue Tees | 5,415 | 125 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Green Tees | 4,998 | 130 | 70.2 | 25+ |
Green Tees | 4,998 | 117 | 65.7 | 25+ |
Short Green Tees | 4,882 | 126 | 69.6 | 25+ |
Forward Tees | 4,205 | 118 | 65.8 | 25+ |
Forward Tees | 4,205 | 111 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Starmount Forest Country Club
Starmount Forest Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Starmount Forest 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 Starmount Forest Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Starmount Forest Country Club is a public golf course located in Greensboro, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Starmount Forest Country Club have?expand_more
Starmount Forest Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1929. The course was designed by Perry Maxwell.
What is the yardage at Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Starmount Forest Country Club plays to 5,959 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,205 to 6,514 yards.
What is the slope rating at Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
The Black Tees tees at Starmount Forest Country Club have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Starmount Forest Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Starmount Forest Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.starmountforest.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Starmount Forest Country Club offer?expand_more
Starmount Forest Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Starmount Forest Country Club located?expand_more
Starmount Forest Country Club is located at 1 Sam Snead Dr in Greensboro, NC 27410. You can reach them at 336-299-0427.
What is the difficulty level at Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
Starmount Forest Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 87% 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 Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
Starmount Forest Country Club offers 12 tee sets. Black Tees tees (6,514 yards, slope 140) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Forward Tees tees (4,205 yards, slope 111) 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 Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Starmount Forest Country Club should play the Forward Tees tees, which play 4,205 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue Tees tees (slope 125, rating 67.5) at Starmount Forest Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Starmount Forest Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Starmount Forest 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.