Forest Park Country Club
About Forest Park Country Club
Forest Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Martinsville, Virginia (24112). It was established in 1932. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,689 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.2.
Walking is permitted.
Forest Park Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Virginia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,794 to 6,689 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
6,689
Slope
136
Rating
72.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 136 | 72.2 | 384 | 541 | 419 | 198 | 399 | 344 | 521 | 206 | 378 | 3390 | 396 | 369 | 409 | 579 | 164 | 356 | 411 | 161 | 454 | 3299 | 6,689 |
White | 138 | 76.7 | 358 | 523 | 396 | 167 | 393 | 330 | 493 | 186 | 365 | 3211 | 384 | 351 | 387 | 546 | 147 | 348 | 377 | 146 | 438 | 3124 | 6,335 |
White | 131 | 70.7 | 358 | 523 | 396 | 167 | 393 | 330 | 493 | 186 | 365 | 3211 | 384 | 351 | 387 | 546 | 147 | 348 | 377 | 146 | 438 | 3124 | 6,335 |
Gold | 132 | 73.7 | 351 | 506 | 342 | 125 | 378 | 324 | 425 | 182 | 361 | 2994 | 376 | 282 | 345 | 471 | 143 | 342 | 311 | 129 | 410 | 2809 | 5,803 |
Gold | 125 | 68.4 | 351 | 506 | 342 | 125 | 378 | 324 | 425 | 182 | 361 | 2994 | 376 | 282 | 345 | 471 | 143 | 342 | 311 | 129 | 410 | 2809 | 5,803 |
Red | 127 | 71.0 | 276 | 425 | 314 | 125 | 333 | 318 | 386 | 178 | 294 | 2649 | 358 | 278 | 270 | 438 | 140 | 336 | 311 | 123 | 410 | 2664 | 5,313 |
Red | 120 | 66.3 | 276 | 425 | 314 | 125 | 333 | 318 | 386 | 178 | 294 | 2649 | 358 | 278 | 270 | 438 | 140 | 336 | 311 | 123 | 410 | 2664 | 5,313 |
Pink | 120 | 68.0 | 273 | 368 | 229 | 125 | 271 | 257 | 337 | 174 | 290 | 2324 | 305 | 274 | 270 | 408 | 137 | 298 | 293 | 119 | 366 | 2470 | 4,794 |
Pink | 116 | 63.9 | 273 | 368 | 229 | 125 | 271 | 257 | 337 | 174 | 290 | 2324 | 305 | 274 | 270 | 408 | 137 | 298 | 293 | 119 | 366 | 2470 | 4,794 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Forest Park Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,689 | 136 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,335 | 138 | 76.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,335 | 131 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,803 | 132 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,803 | 125 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,313 | 127 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,313 | 120 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Pink | 4,794 | 120 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Pink | 4,794 | 116 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Forest Park Country Club
Forest Park Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Forest Park Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest Park Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Forest Park Country Club is a public golf course located in Martinsville, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Forest Park Country Club have?expand_more
Forest Park Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1932.
What is the yardage at Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Forest Park Country Club plays to 6,335 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,794 to 6,689 yards.
What is the slope rating at Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Forest Park Country Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Forest Park Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Forest Park Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://forestparkcc.org. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Forest Park Country Club offer?expand_more
Forest Park Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Forest Park Country Club located?expand_more
Forest Park Country Club is located at 1821 Mulberry Rd in Martinsville, VA 24112. You can reach them at 540-632-1711.
What is the difficulty level at Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
Forest Park Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 64% 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 Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
Forest Park Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (6,689 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Pink tees (4,794 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 Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Forest Park Country Club should play the Pink tees, which play 4,794 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 125, rating 68.4) at Forest Park Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 Forest Park Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Forest Park 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.