Douglas Valley Golf Club
Course at a glance
Douglas Valley Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Blackrod, England. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Douglas Valley Golf Club plays to 4,256 yards at par 64. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 3,402 to 4,256 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 100 and a course rating of 62.8, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 1% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Douglas Valley Golf Club.
About Douglas Valley Golf Club
Douglas Valley Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Blackrod, England.. From the White tees, the course plays to 4,256 yards with a par of 64. The White tees carry a slope rating of 100 and a course rating of 62.8.
Walking is permitted.
Douglas Valley Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 100, Douglas Valley Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in England. 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 3,402 to 4,256 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
64
Length
4,256
Slope
100
Rating
62.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
100
This Course
131
ENG Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 612 rated courses in England
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 100 | 62.8 | 269 | 154 | 291 | 153 | 139 | 320 | 372 | 232 | 198 | 2128 | 269 | 154 | 291 | 153 | 139 | 320 | 372 | 232 | 198 | 2128 | 4,256 |
Yellow | 100 | 61.6 | 247 | 145 | 283 | 148 | 115 | 301 | 357 | 215 | 141 | 1952 | 247 | 145 | 283 | 148 | 115 | 301 | 357 | 215 | 141 | 1952 | 3,904 |
Red | 98 | 61.2 | 224 | 133 | 211 | 142 | 93 | 274 | 332 | 200 | 92 | 1701 | 224 | 133 | 211 | 142 | 93 | 274 | 332 | 200 | 92 | 1701 | 3,402 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 64 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Douglas Valley Golf Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 4,256 | 100 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Yellow | 3,904 | 100 | 61.6 | 25+ |
Red | 3,402 | 98 | 61.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Douglas Valley Golf Club
Douglas Valley Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Douglas Valley Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Douglas Valley Golf Club have?expand_more
Douglas Valley Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Douglas Valley Golf Club plays to 4,256 yards (par 64). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 3,402 to 4,256 yards.
What is the slope rating at Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Douglas Valley Golf Club have a slope rating of 100 and a course rating of 62.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Douglas Valley Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://douglasvalleygolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01257474844 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Douglas Valley Golf Club offer?expand_more
Douglas Valley Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Douglas Valley Golf Club located?expand_more
Douglas Valley Golf Club is located at A6 Blackrod By Pass in Blackrod, ENG. You can reach them at 01257474844.
Is Douglas Valley Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Douglas Valley Golf Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
Douglas Valley Golf Club is classified as below average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 100. It plays harder than 1% of golf courses in England. The average slope rating in England is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
Douglas Valley Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White tees (4,256 yards, slope 100) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Red tees (3,402 yards, slope 98) 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 Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Douglas Valley Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,402 yards with a slope of 98. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 100, rating 61.6) at Douglas Valley Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 75. 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 Douglas Valley Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Douglas Valley Golf 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.
