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Dogwood Trace Golf Course golf course
location_onPetersburg, Virginia

Dogwood Trace Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Dogwood Trace Golf Course

Dogwood Trace Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Petersburg, Virginia.. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,605 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.7.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 134, Dogwood Trace 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,193 to 6,605 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

6,605

Slope

134

Rating

71.7

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 134
Harder than 39% of courses in Virginia
EasiestHardest
Harder than 58% nationally

134

This Course

136

VA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,1936,605 yds

Based on 206 rated courses in Virginia

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Gold
13471.7331505338221336507210518178314419539042043046553816933751734616,605
Blue
13170.8323487334201330497200508166304618938641442445453013431749733456,391
White
13473.7291452303136301473170484133274317335737738842450511828146830915,834
White
12568.2291452303136301473170484133274317335737738842450511828146830915,834
Green
12770.7291452254136301388127413133249517335731431033945111828145027935,288
Green
11765.9291452254136301388127413133249517335731431033945111828145027935,288
Red
12368.824939925412825638812741310723211362703143103394517025345025934,914
Red
11364.424939925412825638812741310723211362703143103394517025345025934,914
Gray
11564.824928925412825629212730910720111362702533102653677013437721824,193
Par454345353363444453453672
HCP171595111371310812421461816

Which Tees Should I Play?

Dogwood Trace Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Gold
6,60513471.75-15
Blue
6,39113170.85-15
White
5,83413473.712-22
White
5,83412568.212-22
Green
5,28812770.720-30
Green
5,28811765.920-30
Red
4,91412368.825+
Red
4,91411364.425+
Gray
4,19311564.825+

Amenities at Dogwood Trace Golf Course

Dogwood Trace Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Dogwood Trace Golf Course. 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Dogwood Trace Golf Course is a public golf course located in Petersburg, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Dogwood Trace Golf Course have?expand_more

Dogwood Trace Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

From the White tees, Dogwood Trace Golf Course plays to 5,834 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,193 to 6,605 yards.

What is the slope rating at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

The Gold tees at Dogwood Trace Golf Course have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Dogwood Trace Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Dogwood Trace Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.dogwoodtracegolf.com. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Dogwood Trace Golf Course offer?expand_more

Dogwood Trace Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Dogwood Trace Golf Course located?expand_more

Dogwood Trace Golf Course is located in Petersburg, VA.

What is the difficulty level at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

Dogwood Trace Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 39% 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

Dogwood Trace Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Gold tees (6,605 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gray tees (4,193 yards, slope 115) 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Dogwood Trace Golf Course should play the Gray tees, which play 4,193 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 127, rating 70.7) at Dogwood Trace Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Dogwood Trace Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Dogwood Trace 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.