Glen Gorse Golf Club
Course at a glance
Glen Gorse Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Oadby, England. From the Blue tees, Glen Gorse Golf Club plays to 6,751 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,414 to 6,751 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 73.1, 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 Glen Gorse Golf Club.
About Glen Gorse Golf Club
Glen Gorse Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Oadby, England (LE2 4RF).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,751 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
Glen Gorse 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 8 tee sets ranging from 5,414 to 6,751 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
6,751
Slope
129
Rating
73.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 129 | 73.1 | 489 | 341 | 427 | 180 | 501 | 414 | 347 | 373 | 188 | 3260 | 445 | 178 | 531 | 491 | 378 | 154 | 417 | 448 | 449 | 3491 | 6,751 |
White | 128 | 72.5 | 489 | 330 | 402 | 169 | 501 | 414 | 347 | 337 | 188 | 3177 | 445 | 167 | 504 | 491 | 378 | 154 | 398 | 448 | 449 | 3434 | 6,611 |
Yellow | 124 | 71.0 | 474 | 312 | 392 | 157 | 490 | 397 | 326 | 292 | 160 | 3000 | 423 | 158 | 476 | 474 | 366 | 138 | 391 | 438 | 430 | 3294 | 6,294 |
Yellow | 137 | 77.2 | 474 | 312 | 392 | 157 | 490 | 397 | 326 | 292 | 160 | 3000 | 423 | 158 | 476 | 474 | 366 | 138 | 391 | 438 | 430 | 3294 | 6,294 |
Red | 115 | 67.8 | 433 | 296 | 377 | 152 | 446 | 386 | 311 | 243 | 164 | 2808 | 356 | 101 | 420 | 424 | 303 | 125 | 341 | 405 | 398 | 2873 | 5,681 |
Red | 130 | 73.8 | 433 | 296 | 377 | 152 | 446 | 386 | 311 | 243 | 164 | 2808 | 356 | 101 | 420 | 424 | 303 | 125 | 341 | 405 | 398 | 2873 | 5,681 |
Green | 113 | 66.7 | 421 | 268 | 368 | 154 | 431 | 354 | 299 | 237 | 151 | 2683 | 356 | 98 | 369 | 407 | 261 | 146 | 381 | 392 | 321 | 2731 | 5,414 |
Green | 128 | 72.3 | 421 | 268 | 368 | 154 | 431 | 354 | 299 | 237 | 151 | 2683 | 356 | 98 | 369 | 407 | 261 | 146 | 381 | 392 | 321 | 2731 | 5,414 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Glen Gorse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,751 | 129 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
White | 6,611 | 128 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,294 | 124 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,294 | 137 | 77.2 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,681 | 115 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,681 | 130 | 73.8 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,414 | 113 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,414 | 128 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Glen Gorse Golf Club
Glen Gorse Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Glen Gorse 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 Glen Gorse Golf Club have?expand_more
Glen Gorse Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Glen Gorse Golf Club plays to 6,611 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,414 to 6,751 yards.
What is the slope rating at Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Glen Gorse Golf Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Glen Gorse Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.glengorsegolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01162714159 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Glen Gorse Golf Club offer?expand_more
Glen Gorse Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Glen Gorse Golf Club located?expand_more
Glen Gorse Golf Club is located at Glen Road in Oadby, ENG. You can reach them at 01162714159.
What is the difficulty level at Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
Glen Gorse 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 Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
Glen Gorse Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,751 yards, slope 129) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,414 yards, slope 128) 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 Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Glen Gorse Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,414 yards with a slope of 128. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 115, rating 67.8) at Glen Gorse Golf Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Glen Gorse Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Glen Gorse 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.