Sugarwood Golf Club
About Sugarwood Golf Club
Sugarwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Lavalette, West Virginia (25535). The course was designed by Ed Allen and established in 1991. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,482 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
Sugarwood Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, 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 4 tee sets ranging from 4,982 to 6,482 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
6,482
Slope
131
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 131 | 70.7 | 416 | 433 | 520 | 186 | 489 | 343 | 201 | 393 | 365 | 3346 | 407 | 361 | 401 | 196 | 352 | 167 | 375 | 364 | 513 | 3136 | 6,482 |
White | 118 | 68.1 | 395 | 406 | 493 | 166 | 469 | 310 | 187 | 367 | 352 | 3145 | 394 | 342 | 373 | 156 | 331 | 141 | 349 | 306 | 480 | 2872 | 6,017 |
Gold | 107 | 64.3 | 288 | 339 | 445 | 120 | 411 | 277 | 113 | 338 | 308 | 2639 | 379 | 285 | 332 | 137 | 293 | 124 | 325 | 261 | 461 | 2597 | 5,236 |
Red | 113 | 68.3 | 288 | 339 | 445 | 106 | 408 | 250 | 113 | 328 | 287 | 2564 | 361 | 285 | 332 | 137 | 248 | 107 | 267 | 261 | 420 | 2418 | 4,982 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sugarwood Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,482 | 131 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,017 | 118 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,236 | 107 | 64.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,982 | 113 | 68.3 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sugarwood Golf Club
Sugarwood Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sugarwood Golf 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 Sugarwood Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sugarwood Golf Club is a public golf course located in Lavalette, WV. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sugarwood Golf Club have?expand_more
Sugarwood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1991. The course was designed by Ed Allen.
What is the yardage at Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Sugarwood Golf Club plays to 6,017 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,982 to 6,482 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Sugarwood Golf Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sugarwood Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sugarwood Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.sugarwoodgolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sugarwood Golf Club offer?expand_more
Sugarwood Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Sugarwood Golf Club located?expand_more
Sugarwood Golf Club is located at Route 152 / Sugarwood Rd in Lavalette, WV 25535. You can reach them at 304-523-6500.
What is the difficulty level at Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
Sugarwood Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 66% 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 Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
Sugarwood Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,482 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,982 yards, slope 113) 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 Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Sugarwood Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,982 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 107, rating 64.3) at Sugarwood Golf Club would have a course handicap of 8 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Sugarwood Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Sugarwood 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.