Glenwood Golf Club
Course at a glance
Glenwood Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Richmond, Virginia (23223). The course was designed by Fred Findlay and opened in 1927. From the Gold tees, Glenwood Golf Club plays to 6,385 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,169 to 6,385 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.6, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 21% of rated golf courses in Virginia. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Glenwood Golf Club.
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
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 206 rated courses in Virginia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 131 | 70.6 | 325 | 399 | 557 | 135 | 419 | 400 | 210 | 492 | 400 | 3337 | 159 | 403 | 468 | 369 | 177 | 336 | 381 | 419 | 336 | 3048 | 6,385 |
Blue | 127 | 69.1 | 320 | 353 | 533 | 115 | 391 | 387 | 193 | 468 | 382 | 3142 | 153 | 371 | 453 | 341 | 164 | 323 | 375 | 409 | 321 | 2910 | 6,052 |
WhiteWomen's | 126 | 73.3 | 310 | 336 | 477 | 107 | 380 | 372 | 166 | 460 | 371 | 2979 | 126 | 360 | 434 | 307 | 156 | 313 | 355 | 389 | 307 | 2747 | 5,726 |
WhiteMen's | 123 | 67.6 | 310 | 336 | 477 | 107 | 380 | 372 | 166 | 460 | 371 | 2979 | 126 | 360 | 434 | 307 | 156 | 313 | 355 | 389 | 307 | 2747 | 5,726 |
Red | 118 | 70.0 | 306 | 326 | 460 | 89 | 337 | 328 | 158 | 423 | 358 | 2785 | 122 | 307 | 431 | 292 | 123 | 258 | 284 | 341 | 226 | 2384 | 5,169 |
Red | 117 | 65.3 | 306 | 326 | 460 | 89 | 337 | 328 | 158 | 423 | 358 | 2785 | 122 | 307 | 431 | 292 | 123 | 258 | 284 | 341 | 226 | 2384 | 5,169 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Glenwood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,385 | 131 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,052 | 127 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
White | 5,726 | 126 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,726 | 123 | 67.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,169 | 118 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,169 | 117 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Glenwood Golf Club
Glenwood Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Glenwood Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Glenwood Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
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
Contact the course directly or call 804-226-1793 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
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 21% 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 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 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.