Burning Tree Golf Course
About Burning Tree Golf Course
Burning Tree Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Newark, Ohio (43056). The course was designed by Larry Packard and established in 1970. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,766 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Burning Tree Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Ohio. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,586 to 5,766 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
70
Length
5,766
Slope
117
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 362 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 72.6 | 420 | 363 | 313 | 104 | 512 | 289 | 176 | 332 | 374 | 2883 | 420 | 363 | 313 | 104 | 512 | 289 | 176 | 332 | 374 | 2883 | 5,766 |
Blue | 108 | 67.2 | 420 | 363 | 313 | 104 | 512 | 289 | 176 | 332 | 374 | 2883 | 420 | 363 | 313 | 104 | 512 | 289 | 176 | 332 | 374 | 2883 | 5,766 |
White/Blue | 116 | 71.8 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 420 | 363 | 313 | 104 | 512 | 289 | 176 | 332 | 374 | 2883 | 5,621 |
White/Blue | 108 | 66.4 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 420 | 363 | 313 | 104 | 512 | 289 | 176 | 332 | 374 | 2883 | 5,621 |
White | 114 | 71.0 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 5,476 |
White | 107 | 65.6 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 5,476 |
Gold/White | 111 | 68.6 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 5,107 |
Gold/White | 102 | 64.0 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 410 | 348 | 293 | 94 | 493 | 275 | 148 | 316 | 361 | 2738 | 5,107 |
Gold | 108 | 66.2 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 4,738 |
Gold | 96 | 62.4 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 4,738 |
Red/Gold | 107 | 65.8 | 368 | 255 | 250 | 74 | 425 | 211 | 126 | 284 | 300 | 2293 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 4,662 |
Red/Gold | 96 | 62.1 | 368 | 255 | 250 | 74 | 425 | 211 | 126 | 284 | 300 | 2293 | 372 | 262 | 260 | 84 | 429 | 220 | 137 | 296 | 309 | 2369 | 4,662 |
Red | 106 | 65.4 | 368 | 255 | 250 | 74 | 425 | 211 | 126 | 284 | 300 | 2293 | 368 | 255 | 250 | 74 | 425 | 211 | 126 | 284 | 300 | 2293 | 4,586 |
Red | 96 | 62.0 | 368 | 255 | 250 | 74 | 425 | 211 | 126 | 284 | 300 | 2293 | 368 | 255 | 250 | 74 | 425 | 211 | 126 | 284 | 300 | 2293 | 4,586 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Burning Tree Golf Course offers 14 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,766 | 117 | 72.6 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,766 | 108 | 67.2 | 12-22 |
White/Blue | 5,621 | 116 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
White/Blue | 5,621 | 108 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
White | 5,476 | 114 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
White | 5,476 | 107 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Gold/White | 5,107 | 111 | 68.6 | 20-30 |
Gold/White | 5,107 | 102 | 64.0 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,738 | 108 | 66.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,738 | 96 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Red/Gold | 4,662 | 107 | 65.8 | 25+ |
Red/Gold | 4,662 | 96 | 62.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,586 | 106 | 65.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,586 | 96 | 62.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Burning Tree Golf Course
Burning Tree Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Burning Tree Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burning Tree Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Burning Tree Golf Course is a public golf course located in Newark, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Burning Tree Golf Course have?expand_more
Burning Tree Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970. The course was designed by Larry Packard.
What is the yardage at Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Burning Tree Golf Course plays to 5,621 yards (par 70). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 4,586 to 5,766 yards.
What is the slope rating at Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Burning Tree Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Burning Tree Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Burning Tree Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Burning Tree Golf Course offer?expand_more
Burning Tree Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Burning Tree Golf Course located?expand_more
Burning Tree Golf Course is located at 4600 Ridgely Tract Rd Se in Newark, OH 43056. You can reach them at 740-522-3464.
What is the difficulty level at Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
Burning Tree Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 117. It plays harder than 10% 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 Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
Burning Tree Golf Course offers 14 tee sets. Blue tees (5,766 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,586 yards, slope 96) 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 Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Burning Tree Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,586 yards with a slope of 96. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold/White tees (slope 102, rating 64.0) at Burning Tree Golf Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 78. 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 Burning Tree Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Burning Tree Golf Course 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.