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Hardest Golf Courses in Forsyth County, North Carolina

The 12 most challenging golf courses in Forsyth County, North Carolina, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.

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Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Forsyth County

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1Old Town Country Club logo
Old Town Country Club#39 GD
White Tees · 6,236 yds · Rating 76.8 · Par 70 · PrivateWinston-Salem
144
2
Salem Glen Country Club
Blue Tees · 6,285 yds · Rating 77.1 · Par 72Clemmons
142
3
Meadowlands
Blue Tees · 6,439 yds · Rating 77.4 · Par 72Winston-Salem
141
4
Tanglewood Championship Course
Gold Tees · 6,983 yds · Rating 74.5 · Par 70Clemmons
139
5
Tanglewood Reynolds Course
Gold Tees · 6,546 yds · Rating 73.2 · Par 72Clemmons
136
6
Winston Lake Golf Course
Blue Tees · 6,175 yds · Rating 70.2 · Par 71Winston-Salem
132
7
Olde Homeplace Golf Club
Black Tees · 6,269 yds · Rating 70.0 · Par 72Winston-Salem
128
8
Pine Knolls Golf Course
White Tees · 5,915 yds · Rating 74.3 · Par 72 · Semi_privateKernersville
128
9
Forsyth Country Club
White/Blue tees · 5,928 yds · Rating 73.8 · Par 72Winston-Salem
126
10
Reynolds Park Golf Course
White Tees · 5,859 yds · Rating 73.3 · Par 71Winston-Salem
124
11
Wilshire Golf Club
Blue Tees · 5,781 yds · Rating 67.7 · Par 71Winston-Salem
118
12
Maple Leaf Golf Club
BLACK tees · 3,871 yds · Rating 61.4 · Par 62Kernersville
104

Forsyth County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the hardest golf course in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

Old Town Country Club in Winston-Salem is currently the hardest golf course in Forsyth County based on slope (slope rating 144).

How many ranked golf courses are in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

22 golf courses in Forsyth County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 12 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.

Can I book a tee time at these Forsyth County courses?

Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.