Forest Of Galtres Golf Club
Course at a glance
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Skelton, England. From the White tees, Forest Of Galtres Golf Club plays to 6,534 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,394 to 6,534 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 21% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Forest Of Galtres Golf Club
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Skelton, England.. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,534 yards with a par of 72. The White tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Forest Of Galtres 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,394 to 6,534 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
6,534
Slope
126
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
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 | 126 | 71.8 | 316 | 514 | 182 | 522 | 413 | 198 | 391 | 414 | 347 | 3297 | 348 | 515 | 358 | 156 | 547 | 351 | 175 | 385 | 402 | 3237 | 6,534 |
Yellow | 122 | 69.9 | 306 | 474 | 163 | 499 | 355 | 173 | 381 | 404 | 321 | 3076 | 337 | 504 | 348 | 146 | 527 | 319 | 167 | 352 | 391 | 3091 | 6,167 |
RedMen's | 112 | 66.3 | 281 | 413 | 142 | 415 | 285 | 130 | 346 | 334 | 300 | 2646 | 313 | 431 | 327 | 107 | 433 | 300 | 151 | 330 | 356 | 2748 | 5,394 |
RedWomen's | 122 | 71.7 | 281 | 413 | 142 | 415 | 285 | 130 | 346 | 334 | 300 | 2646 | 313 | 431 | 327 | 107 | 433 | 300 | 151 | 330 | 356 | 2748 | 5,394 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 12 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club offers 4 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 | 6,534 | 126 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,167 | 122 | 69.9 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,394 | 112 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,394 | 122 | 71.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club
Forest Of Galtres 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 Forest Of Galtres 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 Forest Of Galtres Golf Club have?
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
From the White tees, Forest Of Galtres Golf Club plays to 6,534 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,394 to 6,534 yards.
What is the slope rating at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
The White tees at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.forestofgaltres.co.uk/ or call 01904766198 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Forest Of Galtres Golf Club offer?
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Forest Of Galtres Golf Club located?
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club is located at Skelton Lane in Skelton, ENG. You can reach them at 01904766198.
What is the difficulty level at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 21% 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 Of Galtres Golf Club?
Forest Of Galtres Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,534 yards, slope 126) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,394 yards, slope 122) 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 Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
Beginners at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,394 yards with a slope of 122. 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 Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 112, rating 66.3) at Forest Of Galtres Golf Club has a course handicap of 13, 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 Forest Of Galtres Golf Club?
A typical round at Forest Of Galtres 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.