The Pines Golf Course
Course at a glance
The Pines Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Newport News, Virginia. From the Black tees, The Pines Golf Course plays to 6,977 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,136 to 6,977 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 30% of rated golf courses in Virginia. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at The Pines Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About The Pines Golf Course
The Pines Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Newport News, Virginia.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,977 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 133, The Pines Golf Course 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,136 to 6,977 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
72
Length
6,977
Slope
133
Rating
73.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 133 | 73.0 | 312 | 433 | 411 | 516 | 200 | 513 | 396 | 219 | 405 | 3405 | 557 | 377 | 410 | 433 | 220 | 395 | 400 | 166 | 614 | 3572 | 6,977 |
Gold | 128 | 71.1 | 290 | 378 | 377 | 495 | 179 | 484 | 382 | 180 | 374 | 3139 | 531 | 363 | 398 | 423 | 200 | 381 | 378 | 154 | 556 | 3384 | 6,523 |
Gold/Blue | 127 | 69.7 | 290 | 378 | 336 | 495 | 179 | 484 | 382 | 139 | 344 | 3027 | 531 | 363 | 337 | 423 | 143 | 381 | 365 | 154 | 556 | 3253 | 6,280 |
BlueWomen's | 130 | 74.1 | 286 | 342 | 336 | 467 | 164 | 454 | 373 | 139 | 344 | 2905 | 476 | 324 | 337 | 357 | 143 | 356 | 365 | 146 | 500 | 3004 | 5,909 |
BlueMen's | 121 | 68.2 | 286 | 342 | 336 | 467 | 164 | 454 | 373 | 139 | 344 | 2905 | 476 | 324 | 337 | 357 | 143 | 356 | 365 | 146 | 500 | 3004 | 5,909 |
WhiteMen's | 114 | 65.2 | 220 | 311 | 290 | 370 | 140 | 378 | 315 | 100 | 298 | 2422 | 422 | 319 | 332 | 332 | 136 | 304 | 352 | 139 | 486 | 2822 | 5,244 |
WhiteWomen's | 120 | 69.7 | 220 | 311 | 290 | 370 | 140 | 378 | 315 | 100 | 298 | 2422 | 422 | 319 | 332 | 332 | 136 | 304 | 352 | 139 | 378 | 2714 | 5,136 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Pines Golf Course offers 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,977 | 133 | 73.0 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,523 | 128 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Gold/Blue | 6,280 | 127 | 69.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 5,909 | 130 | 74.1 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,909 | 121 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
White | 5,244 | 114 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
White | 5,136 | 120 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Pines Golf Course
The Pines Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for The Pines Golf Course. 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
Is The Pines Golf Course a public or private golf course?
The Pines Golf Course is a public golf course located in Newport News, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Pines Golf Course have?
The Pines Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Pines Golf Course?
From the White tees, The Pines Golf Course plays to 5,244 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,136 to 6,977 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Pines Golf Course?
The Black tees at The Pines Golf Course have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Pines Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at The Pines Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Pines Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://jble-eustismwr.com/morale/the-pines-golf-course/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Pines Golf Course offer?
The Pines Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is The Pines Golf Course located?
The Pines Golf Course is located in Newport News, VA.
What is the difficulty level at The Pines Golf Course?
The Pines Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 30% 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 The Pines Golf Course?
The Pines Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (6,977 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. White tees (5,136 yards, slope 120) 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 The Pines Golf Course?
Beginners at The Pines Golf Course should play the White tees, which play 5,136 yards with a slope of 120. 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 The Pines Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 130, rating 74.1) at The Pines Golf Course 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 The Pines Golf Course?
A typical round at The Pines Golf Course 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.