Scioto Country Club
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Scioto Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Columbus, Ohio (43221). The course was designed by Donald Ross and opened in 1916. From the Black tees, Scioto Country Club plays to 7,006 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,589 to 7,006 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.6, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 95% of rated golf courses in Ohio. 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 bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 71-80 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Scioto Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Scioto Country Club
Scioto Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Columbus, Ohio (43221). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1916. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,006 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Scioto Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Ohio, playing harder than 95% of rated 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,589 to 7,006 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.
Golf in Ohio typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,006
Slope
142
Rating
73.6
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 359 rated courses in Ohio
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 | 142 | 73.6 | 394 | 388 | 186 | 578 | 520 | 435 | 403 | 171 | 406 | 3481 | 580 | 187 | 374 | 530 | 392 | 415 | 211 | 431 | 405 | 3525 | 7,006 |
Blue | 135 | 71.2 | 370 | 363 | 154 | 558 | 495 | 400 | 383 | 145 | 373 | 3241 | 550 | 170 | 345 | 510 | 370 | 383 | 184 | 405 | 375 | 3292 | 6,533 |
Combo | 129 | 69.8 | 338 | 363 | 145 | 520 | 495 | 378 | 361 | 145 | 373 | 3118 | 538 | 170 | 345 | 510 | 333 | 353 | 147 | 374 | 339 | 3109 | 6,227 |
GreenWomen's | 142 | 74.7 | 338 | 343 | 145 | 520 | 469 | 378 | 361 | 131 | 363 | 3048 | 538 | 145 | 303 | 477 | 333 | 353 | 147 | 374 | 339 | 3009 | 6,057 |
GreenMen's | 127 | 69.2 | 338 | 343 | 145 | 520 | 469 | 378 | 361 | 131 | 363 | 3048 | 538 | 145 | 303 | 477 | 333 | 353 | 147 | 374 | 339 | 3009 | 6,057 |
GoldWomen's | 135 | 71.3 | 290 | 323 | 145 | 438 | 469 | 330 | 300 | 125 | 343 | 2763 | 442 | 128 | 310 | 404 | 313 | 307 | 147 | 338 | 295 | 2684 | 5,447 |
GoldMen's | 116 | 66.6 | 290 | 323 | 145 | 438 | 469 | 330 | 300 | 125 | 343 | 2763 | 442 | 128 | 310 | 404 | 313 | 307 | 147 | 338 | 295 | 2684 | 5,447 |
Red | 119 | 69.0 | 290 | 286 | 130 | 395 | 393 | 325 | 256 | 131 | 304 | 2510 | 380 | 131 | 268 | 404 | 285 | 307 | 113 | 276 | 257 | 2421 | 4,931 |
Gray | 116 | 67.1 | 259 | 257 | 125 | 395 | 355 | 307 | 256 | 108 | 264 | 2326 | 380 | 122 | 230 | 368 | 245 | 272 | 113 | 276 | 257 | 2263 | 4,589 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Scioto Country Club offers 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,006 | 142 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,533 | 135 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
Combo | 6,227 | 129 | 69.8 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,057 | 142 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,057 | 127 | 69.2 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,447 | 135 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,447 | 116 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,931 | 119 | 69.0 | 25+ |
Gray | 4,589 | 116 | 67.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Scioto Country Club
Scioto Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Scioto Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scioto Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Scioto Country Club is a private golf course located in Columbus, OH. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Scioto Country Club have?expand_more
Scioto Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1916. The course was designed by Donald Ross.
What is the yardage at Scioto Country Club?expand_more
From the Black tees, Scioto Country Club plays to 7,006 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,589 to 7,006 yards.
What is the slope rating at Scioto Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Scioto Country Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Scioto Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Scioto Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Scioto Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.sciotocc.com/ or call 614-486-1039 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Scioto Country Club offer?expand_more
Scioto Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Scioto Country Club located?expand_more
Scioto Country Club is located at 2196 Riverside Dr in Columbus, OH 43221. You can reach them at 614-486-1039.
What is the difficulty level at Scioto Country Club?expand_more
Scioto Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Scioto Country Club?expand_more
Scioto Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,006 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gray tees (4,589 yards, slope 116) 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 Scioto Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Scioto Country Club should play the Gray tees, which play 4,589 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Scioto Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 127, rating 69.2) at Scioto Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. This uses the 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 Scioto Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Scioto 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.