Cowglen Golf Club
Course at a glance
Cowglen Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Glasgow, Scotland. From the White tees, Cowglen Golf Club plays to 6,105 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,184 to 6,105 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.3, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 80% of rated golf courses in Scotland. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Cowglen Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Cowglen Golf Club
Cowglen Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Glasgow, Scotland (G43 1AU).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,105 yards with a par of 70. The White tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 135, Cowglen Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Scotland, playing harder than 80% 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,184 to 6,105 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
6,105
Slope
132
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WhiteMen's | 132 | 70.3 | 420 | 325 | 354 | 344 | 142 | 447 | 392 | 508 | 145 | 3077 | 344 | 368 | 194 | 360 | 494 | 298 | 168 | 394 | 408 | 3028 | 6,105 |
WhiteWomen's | 135 | 76.1 | 420 | 325 | 354 | 344 | 142 | 447 | 392 | 508 | 145 | 3077 | 344 | 368 | 194 | 360 | 494 | 298 | 168 | 394 | 408 | 3028 | 6,105 |
YellowMen's | 128 | 69.3 | 420 | 319 | 346 | 337 | 136 | 435 | 375 | 489 | 145 | 3002 | 333 | 361 | 176 | 303 | 480 | 287 | 157 | 371 | 397 | 2865 | 5,867 |
YellowWomen's | 132 | 74.7 | 420 | 319 | 346 | 337 | 136 | 435 | 375 | 489 | 145 | 3002 | 333 | 361 | 176 | 303 | 480 | 287 | 157 | 371 | 397 | 2865 | 5,867 |
RedMen's | 122 | 66.0 | 391 | 248 | 308 | 278 | 117 | 340 | 340 | 450 | 140 | 2612 | 283 | 337 | 141 | 297 | 396 | 238 | 136 | 356 | 388 | 2572 | 5,184 |
RedWomen's | 124 | 71.0 | 391 | 248 | 308 | 278 | 117 | 340 | 340 | 450 | 140 | 2612 | 283 | 337 | 141 | 297 | 396 | 238 | 136 | 356 | 388 | 2572 | 5,184 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Cowglen 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 | 6,105 | 132 | 70.3 | 12-22 |
White | 6,105 | 135 | 76.1 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,867 | 128 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,867 | 132 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,184 | 122 | 66.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,184 | 124 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Cowglen Golf Club
Cowglen 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 Cowglen 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 Cowglen Golf Club have?
Cowglen Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Cowglen Golf Club?
From the White tees, Cowglen Golf Club plays to 6,105 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,184 to 6,105 yards.
What is the slope rating at Cowglen Golf Club?
The White tees at Cowglen Golf Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Cowglen Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Cowglen Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Cowglen Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.cowglengolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01416 327463 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Cowglen Golf Club offer?
Cowglen Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Cowglen Golf Club located?
Cowglen Golf Club is located at 301 Barrhead Road in Glasgow, SCT. You can reach them at 01416 327463.
What is the difficulty level at Cowglen Golf Club?
Cowglen Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 80% 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 Cowglen Golf Club?
Cowglen Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. White tees (6,105 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,184 yards, slope 124) 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 Cowglen Golf Club?
Beginners at Cowglen Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,184 yards with a slope of 124. 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 Cowglen Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 132, rating 74.7) at Cowglen 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 Cowglen Golf Club?
A typical round at Cowglen 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.