Lightcliffe Golf Club
Course at a glance
Lightcliffe Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Halifax, England. From the White tees, Lightcliffe Golf Club plays to 5,954 yards at par 68. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,522 to 5,954 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. 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 Lightcliffe Golf Club.
About Lightcliffe Golf Club
Lightcliffe Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Halifax, England (HX3 8SW).. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,954 yards with a par of 68. The White tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
Lightcliffe 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,522 to 5,954 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
68
Length
5,954
Slope
128
Rating
69.8
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 | 128 | 69.8 | 158 | 426 | 381 | 284 | 412 | 180 | 317 | 389 | 430 | 2977 | 158 | 426 | 381 | 284 | 412 | 180 | 317 | 389 | 430 | 2977 | 5,954 |
White | 135 | 75.8 | 158 | 426 | 381 | 284 | 412 | 180 | 317 | 389 | 430 | 2977 | 158 | 426 | 381 | 284 | 412 | 180 | 317 | 389 | 430 | 2977 | 5,954 |
Yellow | 125 | 68.8 | 148 | 419 | 371 | 279 | 404 | 157 | 304 | 380 | 414 | 2876 | 148 | 419 | 371 | 279 | 404 | 157 | 304 | 380 | 414 | 2876 | 5,752 |
Yellow | 136 | 74.6 | 148 | 419 | 371 | 279 | 404 | 157 | 304 | 380 | 414 | 2876 | 148 | 419 | 371 | 279 | 404 | 157 | 304 | 380 | 414 | 2876 | 5,752 |
Red | 122 | 67.4 | 140 | 425 | 346 | 262 | 406 | 129 | 309 | 347 | 397 | 2761 | 140 | 425 | 346 | 262 | 406 | 129 | 309 | 347 | 397 | 2761 | 5,522 |
Red | 129 | 72.8 | 140 | 425 | 346 | 262 | 406 | 129 | 309 | 347 | 397 | 2761 | 140 | 425 | 346 | 262 | 406 | 129 | 309 | 347 | 397 | 2761 | 5,522 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lightcliffe Golf Club offers 6 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 | 5,954 | 128 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,954 | 135 | 75.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,752 | 125 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,752 | 136 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,522 | 122 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,522 | 129 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Lightcliffe Golf Club
Lightcliffe Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Lightcliffe 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 Lightcliffe Golf Club have?expand_more
Lightcliffe Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Lightcliffe Golf Club plays to 5,954 yards (par 68). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,522 to 5,954 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Lightcliffe Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lightcliffe Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.lightcliffegolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01422202459 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lightcliffe Golf Club offer?expand_more
Lightcliffe Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Lightcliffe Golf Club located?expand_more
Lightcliffe Golf Club is located at Knowle Top Road in Halifax, ENG. You can reach them at 01422202459.
What is the difficulty level at Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
Lightcliffe 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 Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
Lightcliffe Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (5,954 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,522 yards, slope 129) 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 Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Lightcliffe Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,522 yards with a slope of 129. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 136, rating 74.6) at Lightcliffe Golf Club would have a course handicap of 21 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 Lightcliffe Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Lightcliffe 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.