Dunscar Golf Club
Course at a glance
Dunscar Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bolton, England. From the White Alternate tees, Dunscar Golf Club plays to 6,057 yards at par 71. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,515 to 6,057 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 75% 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 Dunscar Golf Club.
About Dunscar Golf Club
Dunscar Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bolton, England (BL7 9QY).. From the White Alternate tees, the course plays to 6,057 yards with a par of 71. The White Alternate tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.1.
Walking is permitted.
Dunscar Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in England for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,515 to 6,057 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
71
Length
6,057
Slope
128
Rating
70.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 Alternate | 128 | 70.1 | 314 | 133 | 415 | 341 | 485 | 172 | 505 | 367 | 555 | 3287 | 401 | 352 | 169 | 377 | 333 | 337 | 142 | 375 | 284 | 2770 | 6,057 |
White | 127 | 70.2 | 314 | 133 | 415 | 341 | 485 | 172 | 505 | 367 | 555 | 3287 | 401 | 352 | 169 | 377 | 333 | 337 | 142 | 356 | 284 | 2751 | 6,038 |
White | 137 | 76.1 | 314 | 133 | 415 | 341 | 485 | 172 | 505 | 367 | 555 | 3287 | 401 | 352 | 169 | 377 | 333 | 337 | 142 | 356 | 284 | 2751 | 6,038 |
Yellow | 124 | 69.0 | 308 | 124 | 407 | 336 | 483 | 167 | 476 | 360 | 540 | 3201 | 395 | 349 | 159 | 342 | 301 | 324 | 140 | 324 | 279 | 2613 | 5,814 |
Yellow | 135 | 74.8 | 308 | 124 | 407 | 336 | 483 | 167 | 476 | 360 | 540 | 3201 | 395 | 349 | 159 | 342 | 301 | 324 | 140 | 324 | 279 | 2613 | 5,814 |
Red | 113 | 66.1 | 302 | 114 | 382 | 332 | 481 | 161 | 386 | 285 | 463 | 2906 | 386 | 349 | 122 | 272 | 259 | 289 | 109 | 243 | 273 | 2302 | 5,208 |
Red | 124 | 71.3 | 302 | 114 | 382 | 332 | 481 | 161 | 386 | 285 | 463 | 2906 | 386 | 349 | 122 | 272 | 259 | 289 | 109 | 243 | 273 | 2302 | 5,208 |
Green | 102 | 62.8 | 297 | 71 | 309 | 253 | 395 | 154 | 383 | 279 | 410 | 2551 | 314 | 296 | 115 | 270 | 213 | 269 | 97 | 239 | 151 | 1964 | 4,515 |
Green | 115 | 67.1 | 297 | 71 | 309 | 253 | 395 | 154 | 383 | 279 | 410 | 2551 | 314 | 296 | 115 | 270 | 213 | 269 | 97 | 239 | 151 | 1964 | 4,515 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dunscar Golf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White Alternate | 6,057 | 128 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
White | 6,038 | 127 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
White | 6,038 | 137 | 76.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,814 | 124 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,814 | 135 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,208 | 113 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,208 | 124 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Green | 4,515 | 102 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Green | 4,515 | 115 | 67.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Dunscar Golf Club
Dunscar Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Dunscar 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 Dunscar Golf Club have?expand_more
Dunscar Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
From the White Alternate tees, Dunscar Golf Club plays to 6,057 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,515 to 6,057 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
The White Alternate tees at Dunscar Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Dunscar Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.dunscargolfclub.com/ or call 01204303321 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dunscar Golf Club offer?expand_more
Dunscar Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Dunscar Golf Club located?expand_more
Dunscar Golf Club is located at Longworth Lane in Bolton, ENG. You can reach them at 01204303321.
What is the difficulty level at Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
Dunscar Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 75% 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 Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
Dunscar Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. White Alternate tees (6,057 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Green tees (4,515 yards, slope 115) 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 Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Dunscar Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 4,515 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 135, rating 74.8) at Dunscar Golf Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 93. 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 Dunscar Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Dunscar 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.