Lobden Golf Club
Course at a glance
Lobden Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Whitworth, England. From the White Competition tees, Lobden Golf Club plays to 5,661 yards at par 70. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 4,905 to 5,661 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 67.8, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 11% 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 Lobden Golf Club.
About Lobden Golf Club
Lobden Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Whitworth, England.. From the White Competition tees, the course plays to 5,661 yards with a par of 70. The White Competition tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 67.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 121, Lobden 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 3 tee sets ranging from 4,905 to 5,661 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
70
Length
5,661
Slope
121
Rating
67.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
121
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 Competition | 121 | 67.8 | 281 | 320 | 194 | 315 | 276 | 384 | 477 | 418 | 120 | 2785 | 302 | 386 | 200 | 321 | 240 | 391 | 475 | 415 | 146 | 2876 | 5,661 |
Blue Practice | 121 | 67.4 | 282 | 320 | 195 | 311 | 275 | 381 | 473 | 410 | 113 | 2760 | 281 | 386 | 195 | 311 | 274 | 381 | 473 | 415 | 113 | 2829 | 5,589 |
Red Women | 118 | 68.7 | 278 | 371 | 177 | 246 | 237 | 325 | 415 | 368 | 110 | 2527 | 300 | 312 | 143 | 248 | 130 | 325 | 442 | 368 | 110 | 2378 | 4,905 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lobden Golf Club offers 3 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 Competition | 5,661 | 121 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Blue Practice | 5,589 | 121 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red Women | 4,905 | 118 | 68.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lobden Golf Club
Lobden Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Lobden 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 Lobden Golf Club have?expand_more
Lobden Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
From the White Competition tees, Lobden Golf Club plays to 5,661 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,905 to 5,661 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
The White Competition tees at Lobden Golf Club have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 67.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lobden Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.lobdengolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01706343228 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lobden Golf Club offer?expand_more
Lobden Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Lobden Golf Club located?expand_more
Lobden Golf Club is located at Lobden Moor in Whitworth, ENG. You can reach them at 01706343228.
What is the difficulty level at Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
Lobden Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 11% 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 Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
Lobden Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White Competition tees (5,661 yards, slope 121) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red Women tees (4,905 yards, slope 118) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Lobden Golf Club should play the Red Women tees, which play 4,905 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue Practice tees (slope 121, rating 67.4) at Lobden Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 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 Lobden Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Lobden 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.