Downfield Golf Club
Course at a glance
Downfield Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Dundee, Scotland. From the Black tees, Downfield Golf Club plays to 6,800 yards at par 73. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 5,746 to 6,800 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.9, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 95% of rated golf courses in Scotland. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Downfield Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Downfield Golf Club
Downfield Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Dundee, Scotland (DD2 3QP).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,800 yards with a par of 73. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Downfield Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Scotland, playing harder than 95% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,746 to 6,800 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
73
Length
6,800
Slope
138
Rating
73.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
127
SCT Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 330 rated courses in Scotland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 138 | 73.9 | 424 | 406 | 227 | 551 | 416 | 176 | 490 | 404 | 413 | 3507 | 435 | 495 | 180 | 470 | 510 | 324 | 346 | 148 | 385 | 3293 | 6,800 |
White | 136 | 72.8 | 412 | 397 | 214 | 535 | 388 | 169 | 475 | 388 | 407 | 3385 | 426 | 475 | 156 | 464 | 502 | 321 | 335 | 137 | 380 | 3196 | 6,581 |
SG Open Series CompositeMen's | 136 | 72.0 | 412 | 387 | 209 | 507 | 354 | 154 | 475 | 388 | 407 | 3293 | 426 | 454 | 145 | 431 | 502 | 320 | 307 | 121 | 370 | 3076 | 6,369 |
BlueMen's | 132 | 70.8 | 373 | 387 | 209 | 507 | 354 | 154 | 430 | 360 | 395 | 3169 | 381 | 454 | 145 | 431 | 468 | 320 | 307 | 121 | 370 | 2997 | 6,166 |
BlueWomen's | 142 | 77.4 | 373 | 387 | 209 | 507 | 354 | 154 | 430 | 360 | 395 | 3169 | 381 | 454 | 145 | 431 | 468 | 320 | 307 | 121 | 370 | 2997 | 6,166 |
SG Open Series CompositeWomen's | 137 | 75.4 | 412 | 376 | 195 | 487 | 356 | 142 | 419 | 335 | 390 | 3112 | 331 | 422 | 125 | 386 | 434 | 270 | 288 | 107 | 313 | 2676 | 5,788 |
GreenMen's | 126 | 68.6 | 370 | 376 | 195 | 487 | 356 | 142 | 419 | 335 | 390 | 3070 | 331 | 422 | 125 | 386 | 434 | 270 | 288 | 107 | 313 | 2676 | 5,746 |
GreenWomen's | 137 | 75.4 | 370 | 376 | 195 | 487 | 356 | 142 | 419 | 335 | 390 | 3070 | 331 | 422 | 125 | 386 | 434 | 270 | 288 | 107 | 313 | 2676 | 5,746 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Downfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,800 | 138 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
White | 6,581 | 136 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
SG Open Series Composite | 6,369 | 136 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,166 | 132 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,166 | 142 | 77.4 | 12-22 |
SG Open Series Composite | 5,788 | 137 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,746 | 126 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,746 | 137 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Downfield Golf Club
Downfield 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 Downfield 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 Downfield Golf Club have?
Downfield Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Downfield Golf Club?
From the White tees, Downfield Golf Club plays to 6,581 yards (par 73). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,746 to 6,800 yards.
What is the slope rating at Downfield Golf Club?
The Black tees at Downfield Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Downfield Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Downfield Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Downfield Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.downfieldgolf.com/ or call 01382 825595 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Downfield Golf Club offer?
Downfield Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Downfield Golf Club located?
Downfield Golf Club is located at Turnberry Avenue in Dundee, SCT. You can reach them at 01382 825595.
What is the difficulty level at Downfield Golf Club?
Downfield Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 95% of golf courses in Scotland. The average slope rating in Scotland is 127. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Downfield Golf Club?
Downfield Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,800 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,746 yards, slope 137) 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 Downfield Golf Club?
Beginners at Downfield Golf Club should play the Green tees, which play 5,746 yards with a slope of 137. 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 Downfield Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 142, rating 77.4) at Downfield Golf Club has a course handicap of 22, 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 Downfield Golf Club?
A typical round at Downfield 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.