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Glenwood Golf Club golf course
location_onRichmond, Virginia

Glenwood Golf Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Glenwood Golf Club

Glenwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Richmond, Virginia (23223). The course was designed by Fred Findlay and established in 1927. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,385 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.6.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 131, Glenwood Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Virginia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,169 to 6,385 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

71

Length

6,385

Slope

131

Rating

70.6

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 131
Harder than 23% of courses in Virginia
EasiestHardest
Harder than 46% nationally

131

This Course

136

VA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,1696,385 yds

Based on 207 rated courses in Virginia

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Gold
13170.6325399557135419400210492400333715940346836917733638141933630486,385
Blue
12769.1320353533115391387193468382314215337145334116432337540932129106,052
White
12673.3310336477107380372166460371297912636043430715631335538930727475,726
White
12367.6310336477107380372166460371297912636043430715631335538930727475,726
Red
11870.030632646089337328158423358278512230743129212325828434122623845,169
Red
11765.330632646089337328158423358278512230743129212325828434122623845,169
Par445344354363454344443571
HCP171171551313916612281410418

Which Tees Should I Play?

Glenwood Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Gold
6,38513170.65-15
Blue
6,05212769.112-22
White
5,72612673.312-22
White
5,72612367.612-22
Red
5,16911870.020-30
Red
5,16911765.320-30

Amenities at Glenwood Golf Club

Glenwood Golf Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Glenwood Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glenwood Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Glenwood Golf Club is a semi private golf course located in Richmond, VA.

How many holes does Glenwood Golf Club have?expand_more

Glenwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927. The course was designed by Fred Findlay.

What is the yardage at Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Glenwood Golf Club plays to 5,726 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,169 to 6,385 yards.

What is the slope rating at Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

The Gold tees at Glenwood Golf Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Glenwood Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Glenwood Golf Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Glenwood Golf Club offer?expand_more

Glenwood Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Glenwood Golf Club located?expand_more

Glenwood Golf Club is located at 3100 Creighton Rd in Richmond, VA 23223. You can reach them at 804-226-1793.

What is the difficulty level at Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

Glenwood Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 23% of golf courses in Virginia. The average slope rating in Virginia is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

Glenwood Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Gold tees (6,385 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,169 yards, slope 117) 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 Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

Beginners at Glenwood Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,169 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 123, rating 67.6) at Glenwood Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA 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 Glenwood Golf Club?expand_more

A typical round at Glenwood 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.