Black Knight Country Club
About Black Knight Country Club
Black Knight Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Beckley, West Virginia (25801). It was established in 1924. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,694 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
Black Knight Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 132, putting it in the upper half of courses in West Virginia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,028 to 6,694 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
6,694
Slope
132
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
125
WV Average
113
US Average
Based on 38 rated courses in West 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 | 132 | 71.8 | 367 | 171 | 373 | 505 | 426 | 130 | 601 | 351 | 423 | 3347 | 367 | 171 | 373 | 505 | 426 | 130 | 601 | 351 | 423 | 3347 | 6,694 |
Black/White | 127 | 70.8 | 367 | 171 | 373 | 505 | 426 | 130 | 601 | 351 | 423 | 3347 | 355 | 162 | 364 | 493 | 389 | 120 | 568 | 332 | 350 | 3133 | 6,480 |
White | 121 | 69.8 | 355 | 162 | 364 | 493 | 389 | 120 | 568 | 332 | 350 | 3133 | 355 | 162 | 364 | 493 | 389 | 120 | 568 | 332 | 350 | 3133 | 6,266 |
White/Yellow | 119 | 67.7 | 355 | 162 | 364 | 493 | 389 | 120 | 568 | 332 | 350 | 3133 | 339 | 145 | 320 | 434 | 294 | 114 | 513 | 278 | 259 | 2696 | 5,829 |
Yellow | 121 | 70.6 | 339 | 145 | 320 | 434 | 294 | 114 | 513 | 278 | 259 | 2696 | 339 | 145 | 320 | 434 | 294 | 114 | 513 | 278 | 259 | 2696 | 5,392 |
Yellow | 116 | 65.6 | 339 | 145 | 320 | 434 | 294 | 114 | 513 | 278 | 259 | 2696 | 339 | 145 | 320 | 434 | 294 | 114 | 513 | 278 | 259 | 2696 | 5,392 |
Yellow/Red | 121 | 69.3 | 339 | 145 | 320 | 434 | 294 | 114 | 513 | 278 | 259 | 2696 | 338 | 142 | 278 | 424 | 288 | 113 | 399 | 271 | 261 | 2514 | 5,210 |
Red | 119 | 68.4 | 338 | 142 | 278 | 424 | 288 | 113 | 399 | 271 | 261 | 2514 | 338 | 142 | 278 | 424 | 288 | 113 | 399 | 271 | 261 | 2514 | 5,028 |
Red | 112 | 64.0 | 338 | 142 | 278 | 424 | 288 | 113 | 399 | 271 | 261 | 2514 | 338 | 142 | 278 | 424 | 288 | 113 | 399 | 271 | 261 | 2514 | 5,028 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Black Knight Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,694 | 132 | 71.8 | 0-5 |
Black/White | 6,480 | 127 | 70.8 | 0-5 |
White | 6,266 | 121 | 69.8 | 0-5 |
White/Yellow | 5,829 | 119 | 67.7 | 0-5 |
Yellow | 5,392 | 121 | 70.6 | 0-5 |
Yellow | 5,392 | 116 | 65.6 | 0-5 |
Yellow/Red | 5,210 | 121 | 69.3 | 0-5 |
Red | 5,028 | 119 | 68.4 | 0-5 |
Red | 5,028 | 112 | 64.0 | 0-5 |
Amenities at Black Knight Country Club
Black Knight Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Black Knight Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Knight Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Black Knight Country Club is a private golf course located in Beckley, WV. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Black Knight Country Club have?expand_more
Black Knight Country Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1924.
What is the yardage at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
From the Black/White tees, Black Knight Country Club plays to 6,480 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,028 to 6,694 yards.
What is the slope rating at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Black Knight Country Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Black Knight Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Black Knight Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Black Knight Country Club offer?expand_more
Black Knight Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Black Knight Country Club located?expand_more
Black Knight Country Club is located at Raleigh Rd in Beckley, WV 25801. You can reach them at 304-253-2661.
What is the difficulty level at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
Black Knight Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 71% of golf courses in West Virginia. The average slope rating in West Virginia is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
Black Knight Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,694 yards, slope 132) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,028 yards, slope 112) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Black Knight Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,028 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 121, rating 70.6) at Black Knight Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Black Knight Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Black Knight Country Club takes approximately 2 hours. Expect 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.