Barkway Park Golf Club
Course at a glance
Barkway Park Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Royston, England. From the White tees, Barkway Park Golf Club plays to 6,939 yards at par 74. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,793 to 6,939 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.1, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at Barkway Park Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Barkway Park Golf Club
Barkway Park Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Royston, England (SG8 8EN).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,939 yards with a par of 74. The White tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Barkway Park Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in England. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,793 to 6,939 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
74
Length
6,939
Slope
131
Rating
74.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
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 | 131 | 74.1 | 442 | 361 | 455 | 518 | 470 | 457 | 215 | 276 | 344 | 3538 | 355 | 529 | 179 | 381 | 545 | 148 | 464 | 467 | 333 | 3401 | 6,939 |
Yellow | 128 | 73.0 | 427 | 345 | 442 | 462 | 460 | 448 | 201 | 267 | 331 | 3383 | 341 | 507 | 167 | 373 | 540 | 143 | 458 | 447 | 327 | 3303 | 6,686 |
BlueMen's | 118 | 70.8 | 411 | 258 | 426 | 454 | 452 | 367 | 190 | 257 | 288 | 3103 | 321 | 480 | 159 | 351 | 483 | 135 | 453 | 341 | 322 | 3045 | 6,148 |
BlueWomen's | 132 | 75.9 | 411 | 258 | 426 | 454 | 452 | 367 | 190 | 257 | 288 | 3103 | 321 | 480 | 159 | 351 | 483 | 135 | 453 | 341 | 322 | 3045 | 6,148 |
RedMen's | 114 | 68.8 | 376 | 258 | 335 | 414 | 397 | 364 | 163 | 251 | 281 | 2839 | 316 | 466 | 152 | 346 | 477 | 134 | 404 | 341 | 318 | 2954 | 5,793 |
RedWomen's | 129 | 74.1 | 376 | 258 | 335 | 414 | 397 | 364 | 163 | 251 | 281 | 2839 | 316 | 466 | 152 | 346 | 477 | 134 | 404 | 341 | 318 | 2954 | 5,793 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 74 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Barkway Park 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 | 6,939 | 131 | 74.1 | 0-5 |
Yellow | 6,686 | 128 | 73.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,148 | 118 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,148 | 132 | 75.9 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,793 | 114 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,793 | 129 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Barkway Park Golf Club
Barkway Park Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Barkway Park 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 Barkway Park Golf Club have?
Barkway Park Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Barkway Park Golf Club?
From the White tees, Barkway Park Golf Club plays to 6,939 yards (par 74). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,793 to 6,939 yards.
What is the slope rating at Barkway Park Golf Club?
The White tees at Barkway Park Golf Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Barkway Park Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Barkway Park Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Barkway Park Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at http://www.barkwayparkgolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01763848215 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Barkway Park Golf Club offer?
Barkway Park Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Barkway Park Golf Club located?
Barkway Park Golf Club is located at Nuthampstead Road in Royston, ENG. You can reach them at 01763848215.
What is the difficulty level at Barkway Park Golf Club?
Barkway Park Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 47% 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 Barkway Park Golf Club?
Barkway Park Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (6,939 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,793 yards, slope 129) 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 Barkway Park Golf Club?
Beginners at Barkway Park Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,793 yards with a slope of 129. 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 Barkway Park Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 132, rating 75.9) at Barkway Park Golf Club has a course handicap of 19, 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 Barkway Park Golf Club?
A typical round at Barkway Park 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.