Independence Golf Club
Course at a glance
Independence Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Midlothian, Virginia (23113). From the Spider tees, Independence Golf Club plays to 7,275 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,700 to 7,275 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 75.1, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 70% of rated golf courses in Virginia. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Independence Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Independence Golf Club
Independence Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Midlothian, Virginia (23113).. From the Spider tees, the course plays to 7,275 yards with a par of 71. The Spider tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 75.1.
Walking is permitted.
Independence Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,700 to 7,275 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
7,275
Slope
140
Rating
75.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
136
VA Average
113
US Average
Based on 221 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spider | 140 | 75.1 | 460 | 490 | 415 | 585 | 385 | 400 | 220 | 535 | 200 | 3690 | 350 | 155 | 440 | 475 | 205 | 435 | 460 | 595 | 470 | 3585 | 7,275 |
Blue | 134 | 72.1 | 425 | 415 | 385 | 510 | 355 | 365 | 195 | 515 | 175 | 3340 | 340 | 150 | 375 | 440 | 180 | 360 | 435 | 595 | 385 | 3260 | 6,600 |
WhiteWomen's | 140 | 75.4 | 390 | 400 | 370 | 500 | 345 | 355 | 170 | 480 | 160 | 3170 | 310 | 140 | 330 | 410 | 145 | 330 | 415 | 540 | 310 | 2930 | 6,100 |
WhiteMen's | 129 | 69.8 | 390 | 400 | 370 | 500 | 345 | 355 | 170 | 480 | 160 | 3170 | 310 | 140 | 330 | 410 | 145 | 330 | 415 | 540 | 310 | 2930 | 6,100 |
YellowWomen's | 134 | 72.0 | 345 | 340 | 320 | 450 | 330 | 325 | 145 | 440 | 130 | 2825 | 275 | 110 | 290 | 365 | 135 | 305 | 380 | 505 | 310 | 2675 | 5,500 |
YellowMen's | 123 | 66.7 | 345 | 340 | 320 | 450 | 330 | 325 | 145 | 440 | 130 | 2825 | 275 | 110 | 290 | 365 | 135 | 305 | 380 | 505 | 310 | 2675 | 5,500 |
Red | 118 | 67.6 | 325 | 315 | 285 | 435 | 290 | 290 | 70 | 410 | 90 | 2510 | 240 | 85 | 275 | 275 | 115 | 170 | 340 | 425 | 265 | 2190 | 4,700 |
Red | 116 | 62.9 | 325 | 315 | 285 | 435 | 290 | 290 | 70 | 410 | 90 | 2510 | 240 | 85 | 275 | 275 | 115 | 170 | 340 | 425 | 265 | 2190 | 4,700 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Independence Golf Club offers 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spider | 7,275 | 140 | 75.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,600 | 134 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,100 | 140 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
White | 6,100 | 129 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,500 | 134 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,500 | 123 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,700 | 118 | 67.6 | 25+ |
Red | 4,700 | 116 | 62.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Independence Golf Club
Independence Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Independence Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Independence Golf Club. 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 Independence Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Independence Golf Club is a public golf course located in Midlothian, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Independence Golf Club have?
Independence Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Independence Golf Club?
From the White tees, Independence Golf Club plays to 6,100 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,700 to 7,275 yards.
What is the slope rating at Independence Golf Club?
The Spider tees at Independence Golf Club have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 75.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Independence Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Independence Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Independence Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.independencegolfclub.com/ or call +1 804-601-8600 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Independence Golf Club offer?
Independence Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Independence Golf Club located?
Independence Golf Club is located at Founders Bridge Boulevard in Midlothian, VA 23113. You can reach them at +1 804-601-8600.
What is the difficulty level at Independence Golf Club?
Independence Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 70% 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 Independence Golf Club?
Independence Golf Club offers 8 tee sets. Spider tees (7,275 yards, slope 140) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,700 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 Independence Golf Club?
Beginners at Independence Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,700 yards with a slope of 116. 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 Independence Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Yellow tees (slope 134, rating 72.0) at Independence Golf Club 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 Independence Golf Club?
A typical round at Independence 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.