Forest Hills Golf Course
Course at a glance
Forest Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Hillsboro, Oregon. From the BLACK tees, Forest Hills Golf Course plays to 6,248 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,167 to 6,248 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 65% of rated golf courses in Oregon. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Forest Hills Golf Course are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Forest Hills Golf Course
Forest Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Hillsboro, Oregon.. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,248 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.9.
Walking is permitted.
Forest Hills Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Oregon for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,167 to 6,248 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 Oregon 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
6,248
Slope
128
Rating
69.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
131
OR Average
113
US Average
Based on 141 rated courses in Oregon
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 | 128 | 69.9 | 312 | 479 | 369 | 209 | 414 | 556 | 152 | 353 | 421 | 3265 | 373 | 127 | 437 | 141 | 341 | 501 | 376 | 203 | 484 | 2983 | 6,248 |
WHITEWomen's | 137 | 75.1 | 297 | 461 | 357 | 209 | 404 | 556 | 137 | 340 | 407 | 3168 | 373 | 115 | 437 | 129 | 323 | 493 | 348 | 172 | 464 | 2854 | 6,022 |
WHITEMen's | 126 | 68.8 | 297 | 461 | 357 | 209 | 404 | 556 | 137 | 340 | 407 | 3168 | 373 | 115 | 437 | 129 | 323 | 493 | 348 | 172 | 464 | 2854 | 6,022 |
BLUE/WHITEWomen's | 129 | 71.6 | 297 | 430 | 351 | 124 | 370 | 430 | 137 | 340 | 348 | 2827 | 310 | 115 | 437 | 129 | 323 | 493 | 315 | 130 | 441 | 2693 | 5,520 |
BLUE/WHITEMen's | 119 | 66.4 | 297 | 430 | 351 | 124 | 370 | 430 | 137 | 340 | 348 | 2827 | 310 | 115 | 437 | 129 | 323 | 493 | 315 | 130 | 441 | 2693 | 5,520 |
BLUEWomen's | 126 | 69.5 | 286 | 376 | 351 | 124 | 250 | 430 | 124 | 291 | 348 | 2580 | 310 | 109 | 426 | 121 | 311 | 424 | 315 | 130 | 441 | 2587 | 5,167 |
BLUEMen's | 116 | 64.8 | 286 | 376 | 351 | 124 | 250 | 430 | 124 | 291 | 348 | 2580 | 310 | 109 | 426 | 121 | 311 | 424 | 315 | 130 | 441 | 2587 | 5,167 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Forest Hills Golf Course offers 7 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 | 6,248 | 128 | 69.9 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,022 | 137 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,022 | 126 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
BLUE/WHITE | 5,520 | 129 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
BLUE/WHITE | 5,520 | 119 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
BLUE | 5,167 | 126 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
BLUE | 5,167 | 116 | 64.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Forest Hills Golf Course
Forest Hills Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Forest Hills Golf Course is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest Hills Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Forest Hills Golf Course is a private golf course located in Hillsboro, OR. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Forest Hills Golf Course have?
Forest Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Forest Hills Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Forest Hills Golf Course plays to 6,022 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,167 to 6,248 yards.
What is the slope rating at Forest Hills Golf Course?
The BLACK tees at Forest Hills Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Forest Hills Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Forest Hills Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Forest Hills Golf Course?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Forest Hills Golf Course offer?
Forest Hills Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Forest Hills Golf Course located?
Forest Hills Golf Course is located in Hillsboro, OR.
What is the difficulty level at Forest Hills Golf Course?
Forest Hills Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 65% of golf courses in Oregon. The average slope rating in Oregon is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Forest Hills Golf Course?
Forest Hills Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,248 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. BLUE tees (5,167 yards, slope 116) 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 Forest Hills Golf Course?
Beginners at Forest Hills Golf Course should play the BLUE tees, which play 5,167 yards with a slope of 116. 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 Forest Hills Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the BLUE/WHITE tees (slope 129, rating 71.6) at Forest Hills Golf Course has a course handicap of 17, 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 Forest Hills Golf Course?
A typical round at Forest Hills Golf Course 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.
