Fakenham Golf Club
Course at a glance
Fakenham Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Fakenham, England. From the White tees, Fakenham Golf Club plays to 6,141 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,661 to 6,141 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 64% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Fakenham Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Fakenham Golf Club
Fakenham Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Fakenham, England (NR21 7NY).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,141 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.2.
Walking is permitted.
Fakenham Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, 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 5 tee sets ranging from 5,661 to 6,141 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
6,141
Slope
124
Rating
70.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 | 124 | 70.2 | 350 | 273 | 381 | 198 | 419 | 382 | 493 | 396 | 256 | 3148 | 350 | 281 | 381 | 132 | 419 | 384 | 488 | 385 | 173 | 2993 | 6,141 |
YellowMen's | 122 | 69.5 | 347 | 264 | 369 | 188 | 409 | 372 | 487 | 388 | 251 | 3075 | 347 | 276 | 352 | 127 | 409 | 375 | 483 | 378 | 164 | 2911 | 5,986 |
YellowWomen's | 135 | 74.8 | 347 | 264 | 369 | 188 | 409 | 372 | 487 | 388 | 251 | 3075 | 347 | 276 | 352 | 127 | 409 | 375 | 483 | 378 | 164 | 2911 | 5,986 |
RedMen's | 119 | 68.0 | 309 | 255 | 318 | 178 | 328 | 357 | 480 | 378 | 252 | 2855 | 343 | 271 | 361 | 118 | 399 | 336 | 456 | 369 | 153 | 2806 | 5,661 |
RedWomen's | 131 | 73.0 | 309 | 255 | 318 | 178 | 328 | 357 | 480 | 378 | 252 | 2855 | 343 | 271 | 361 | 118 | 399 | 336 | 456 | 369 | 153 | 2806 | 5,661 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fakenham Golf Club offers 5 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 | 6,141 | 124 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,986 | 122 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,986 | 135 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,661 | 119 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,661 | 131 | 73.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Fakenham Golf Club
Fakenham Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Fakenham 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 Fakenham Golf Club have?
Fakenham Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Fakenham Golf Club?
From the White tees, Fakenham Golf Club plays to 6,141 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,661 to 6,141 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fakenham Golf Club?
The White tees at Fakenham Golf Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fakenham Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Fakenham Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fakenham Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.fakenhamgolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01328863534 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Fakenham Golf Club offer?
Fakenham Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Fakenham Golf Club located?
Fakenham Golf Club is located in Fakenham, ENG. You can reach them at 01328863534.
What is the difficulty level at Fakenham Golf Club?
Fakenham Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 64% 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 Fakenham Golf Club?
Fakenham Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. White tees (6,141 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,661 yards, slope 131) 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 Fakenham Golf Club?
Beginners at Fakenham Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,661 yards with a slope of 131. 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 Fakenham Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 135, rating 74.8) at Fakenham Golf Club has a course handicap of 20, 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 Fakenham Golf Club?
A typical round at Fakenham 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.