West Bolton Country Club
Course at a glance
West Bolton Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bolton, Vermont (05465). The course was designed by Xen Wheeler and opened in 1983. From the Blue tees, West Bolton Country Club plays to 5,920 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 4,954 to 5,920 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 68.5, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 49% of rated golf courses in Vermont. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at West Bolton Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About West Bolton Country Club
West Bolton Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bolton, Vermont (05465). The course was designed by Xen Wheeler and established in 1983. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,920 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 68.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, West Bolton Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Vermont. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,954 to 5,920 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.
Golf in Vermont typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
5,920
Slope
129
Rating
68.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
131
VT Average
113
US Average
Based on 40 rated courses in Vermont
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 129 | 68.5 | 303 | 600 | 149 | 265 | 336 | 191 | 329 | 359 | 295 | 2827 | 128 | 430 | 392 | 451 | 180 | 501 | 273 | 323 | 415 | 3093 | 5,920 |
WhiteWomen's | 132 | 71.1 | 303 | 467 | 149 | 236 | 336 | 162 | 329 | 324 | 295 | 2601 | 128 | 430 | 392 | 419 | 162 | 424 | 273 | 323 | 327 | 2878 | 5,479 |
WhiteMen's | 119 | 66.5 | 303 | 467 | 149 | 236 | 336 | 162 | 329 | 324 | 295 | 2601 | 128 | 430 | 392 | 419 | 162 | 424 | 273 | 323 | 327 | 2878 | 5,479 |
Red | 124 | 68.5 | 263 | 416 | 149 | 224 | 256 | 123 | 282 | 299 | 275 | 2287 | 128 | 350 | 361 | 373 | 152 | 389 | 273 | 323 | 318 | 2667 | 4,954 |
Red | 116 | 64.0 | 263 | 416 | 149 | 224 | 256 | 123 | 282 | 299 | 275 | 2287 | 128 | 350 | 361 | 373 | 152 | 389 | 273 | 323 | 318 | 2667 | 4,954 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
West Bolton Country Club offers 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,920 | 129 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
White | 5,479 | 132 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
White | 5,479 | 119 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,954 | 124 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Red | 4,954 | 116 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at West Bolton Country Club
West Bolton Country 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 West Bolton Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Bolton Country Club a public or private golf course?
West Bolton Country Club is a public golf course located in Bolton, VT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does West Bolton Country Club have?
West Bolton Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1983. The course was designed by Xen Wheeler.
What is the yardage at West Bolton Country Club?
From the White tees, West Bolton Country Club plays to 5,479 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,954 to 5,920 yards.
What is the slope rating at West Bolton Country Club?
The Blue tees at West Bolton Country Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 68.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk West Bolton Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at West Bolton Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at West Bolton Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 802-434-4321 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does West Bolton Country Club offer?
West Bolton Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is West Bolton Country Club located?
West Bolton Country Club is located at Rural Route 1 in Bolton, VT 05465. You can reach them at 802-434-4321.
What is the difficulty level at West Bolton Country Club?
West Bolton Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 49% of golf courses in Vermont. The average slope rating in Vermont is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at West Bolton Country Club?
West Bolton Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (5,920 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,954 yards, slope 116) 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 West Bolton Country Club?
Beginners at West Bolton Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,954 yards with a slope of 116. 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 West Bolton Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 119, rating 66.5) at West Bolton Country Club has a course handicap of 10, 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 West Bolton Country Club?
A typical round at West Bolton Country 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.