Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Course at a glance
Dogwood Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Chillicothe, Ohio (45601). It opened in 1991. From the Blue tees, Dogwood Hills Golf Course plays to 5,765 yards at par 71. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,130 to 5,765 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.3, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 10% of rated golf courses in Ohio. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Dogwood Hills Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Dogwood Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Chillicothe, Ohio (45601). It was established in 1991. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,765 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Dogwood Hills 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 3 tee sets ranging from 5,130 to 5,765 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
71
Length
5,765
Slope
117
Rating
68.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 117 | 68.3 | 437 | 168 | 355 | 403 | 388 | 394 | 173 | 365 | 263 | 2946 | 357 | 330 | 486 | 101 | 280 | 160 | 450 | 160 | 495 | 2819 | 5,765 |
White | 116 | 67.2 | 427 | 160 | 335 | 390 | 375 | 388 | 165 | 355 | 255 | 2850 | 340 | 320 | 427 | 101 | 270 | 142 | 443 | 160 | 486 | 2689 | 5,539 |
Red | 117 | 69.3 | 370 | 153 | 302 | 333 | 350 | 352 | 150 | 331 | 230 | 2571 | 301 | 310 | 410 | 100 | 260 | 133 | 428 | 147 | 470 | 2559 | 5,130 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dogwood Hills Golf Course offers 3 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 | 5,765 | 117 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,539 | 116 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,130 | 117 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Dogwood Hills Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Dogwood Hills Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dogwood Hills Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Dogwood Hills Golf Course is a public golf course located in Chillicothe, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Dogwood Hills Golf Course have?
Dogwood Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991.
What is the yardage at Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
From the White tees, Dogwood Hills Golf Course plays to 5,539 yards (par 71). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,130 to 5,765 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
The Blue tees at Dogwood Hills Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Dogwood Hills Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 740-663-2700 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dogwood Hills Golf Course offer?
Dogwood Hills Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Dogwood Hills Golf Course located?
Dogwood Hills Golf Course is located at 1193 Debord Rd in Chillicothe, OH 45601. You can reach them at 740-663-2700.
What is the difficulty level at Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
Dogwood Hills 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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
Dogwood Hills Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (5,765 yards, slope 117) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,130 yards, slope 117) 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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
Beginners at Dogwood Hills Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,130 yards with a slope of 117. 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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 116, rating 67.2) at Dogwood Hills Golf Course has a course handicap of 12, 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 Dogwood Hills Golf Course?
A typical round at Dogwood Hills 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.
