Forest Hills Golf Club
Course at a glance
Forest Hills Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course in Coleford, England. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Forest Hills Golf Club plays to 6,416 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,728 to 6,416 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 69% 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 Forest Hills Golf Club.
About Forest Hills Golf Club
Forest Hills Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Coleford, England.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,416 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.2.
Walking is permitted.
Forest Hills 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.
Forest Hills Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,728 to 6,416 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
72
Length
6,416
Slope
135
Rating
72.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 | 135 | 72.2 | 414 | 320 | 408 | 441 | 435 | 429 | 306 | 151 | 504 | 3408 | 315 | 404 | 326 | 514 | 170 | 484 | 336 | 143 | 316 | 3008 | 6,416 |
Blue Winter | 123 | 70.8 | 420 | 308 | 372 | 388 | 418 | 389 | 285 | 135 | 467 | 3182 | 302 | 405 | 297 | 495 | 155 | 491 | 326 | 143 | 303 | 2917 | 6,099 |
Blue Winter | 136 | 75.9 | 420 | 308 | 372 | 388 | 418 | 389 | 285 | 135 | 467 | 3182 | 302 | 405 | 297 | 495 | 155 | 491 | 326 | 143 | 303 | 2917 | 6,099 |
Yellow | 123 | 70.7 | 409 | 314 | 353 | 406 | 432 | 413 | 302 | 142 | 475 | 3246 | 283 | 388 | 317 | 509 | 125 | 477 | 307 | 135 | 308 | 2849 | 6,095 |
Yellow | 136 | 75.8 | 409 | 314 | 353 | 406 | 432 | 413 | 302 | 142 | 475 | 3246 | 283 | 388 | 317 | 509 | 125 | 477 | 307 | 135 | 308 | 2849 | 6,095 |
Blue/Red | 131 | 73.7 | 408 | 270 | 354 | 336 | 418 | 389 | 243 | 135 | 467 | 3020 | 282 | 300 | 224 | 460 | 155 | 491 | 326 | 307 | 303 | 2848 | 5,868 |
Red | 114 | 69.4 | 408 | 270 | 354 | 336 | 432 | 428 | 243 | 150 | 460 | 3081 | 282 | 300 | 224 | 460 | 140 | 486 | 313 | 135 | 307 | 2647 | 5,728 |
Red | 132 | 73.7 | 408 | 270 | 354 | 336 | 432 | 428 | 243 | 150 | 460 | 3081 | 282 | 300 | 224 | 460 | 140 | 486 | 313 | 135 | 307 | 2647 | 5,728 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Forest Hills Golf Club offers 8 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 | 6,416 | 135 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Blue Winter | 6,099 | 123 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
Blue Winter | 6,099 | 136 | 75.9 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 6,095 | 123 | 70.7 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 6,095 | 136 | 75.8 | 12-22 |
Blue/Red | 5,868 | 131 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,728 | 114 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,728 | 132 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Forest Hills Golf Club
Forest Hills Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Forest Hills Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Forest Hills Golf Club have?expand_more
Forest Hills Golf Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Forest Hills Golf Club plays to 6,416 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,728 to 6,416 yards.
What is the slope rating at Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Forest Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Forest Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 01594810620 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 Club offer?expand_more
Forest Hills Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Forest Hills Golf Club located?expand_more
Forest Hills Golf Club is located at Mile End Road in Coleford, ENG. You can reach them at 01594810620.
Is Forest Hills Golf Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?expand_more
Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Forest Hills Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 69% 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 Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
Forest Hills Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. White tees (6,416 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,728 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. 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 Club?expand_more
Beginners at Forest Hills Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,728 yards with a slope of 132. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 136, rating 75.8) at Forest Hills Golf Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 94. 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 Forest Hills Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Forest Hills 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.