How Garesfield Golf Course plays
Garesfield Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,458 yards; the red tees are 5,411 yards.
There are four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 7th, a 511-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 4th at 159 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 11th (SI 1), 6th (SI 2) and 13th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 14 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 13th, 6th and 8th; the best scoring chances are the 1st, 5th and 3rd.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Garesfield Golf Course scorecard Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
Front nine Front nine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 292 354 474 159 467 394 511 448 357 3,456 282 339 469 121 448 380 500 398 317 3,254 260 318 400 125 365 300 490 313 295 2,866 Par 4 4 5 3 5 4 5 4 4 38 Stroke index 16 10 6 12 15 2 18 4 8 15 hcp expects 4.6 5.0 5.9 4.2 5.7 5.4 6.2 5.4 5.1 47.5
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total 180 435 352 441 176 386 500 327 205 3,002 6,458 169 358 347 399 158 374 490 306 188 2,789 6,043 150 335 346 399 148 327 435 255 150 2,545 5,411 Par 3 4 4 4 3 4 5 4 3 34 72 Stroke index 11 1 7 3 14 5 17 9 13 15 hcp expects 4.1 5.4 5.2 5.6 4.2 5.4 6.0 4.9 4.4 45.2 92.7
Garesfield Golf Course scorecard
Hole Par SI 1 4 16 292 282 260 2 4 10 354 339 318 3 5 6 474 469 400 4 3 12 159 121 125 5 5 15 467 448 365 6 4 2 394 380 300 7 5 18 511 500 490 8 4 4 448 398 313 9 4 8 357 317 295 Out 38 3,456 3,254 2,866 10 3 11 180 169 150 11 4 1 435 358 335 12 4 7 352 347 346 13 4 3 441 399 399 14 3 14 176 158 148 15 4 5 386 374 327 16 5 17 500 490 435 17 4 9 327 306 255 18 3 13 205 188 150 In 34 3,002 2,789 2,545 Total 72 6,458 6,043 5,411
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope 6,458 yds 72 – – 6,043 yds 72 70.0 126 5,411 yds 72 72.2 128
Hole-by-hole guide Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
1Par 4 2Par 4 3Par 5 4Par 3 5Par 5 6Par 4 7Par 5 8Par 4 9Par 4 10Par 3 11Par 4 12Par 4 13Par 4 14Par 3 15Par 4 16Par 5 17Par 4 18Par 3
Hole 1 Par 4 · 292 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 16 292 yds white 282 yds yellow 260 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 77 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.6 shots expected, about 0.6 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 219–225 yds; Bunker left, 223–227 yds; Bunker right of the green, 251–260 yds.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 6.5%.
Hole 2 Par 4 · 354 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 10 354 yds white 339 yds yellow 318 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 244 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 8 Iron from the fairway, about 142 yds, aim 21 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
5.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 10 m below the tee.
Hole 3 Par 5 · 474 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 6 474 yds white 469 yds yellow 400 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 231 yds, aim 36 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 272 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 85 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 86–90 yds; Bunker left, 102–109 yds; Bunker left, 120–131 yds.
Green 13 m above the tee; green slopes 5.1%.
Hole 4 Par 3 · 159 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 12 159 yds white 121 yds yellow 125 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
4.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 129–134 yds; Bunker right of the green, 129–133 yds; Bunker right of the green, 148–152 yds.
Green slopes 3.6% at the front, 4.5% at the back.
Hole 5 Par 5 · 467 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 15 467 yds white 448 yds yellow 365 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 247 yds, aim 33 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 223 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 61 yds in.
5.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 103–109 yds.
Green 13 m below the tee.
Hole 6 Par 4 · 394 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 2 394 yds white 380 yds yellow 300 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 230 yds, aim 30 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 196 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 19 yds in.
5.4 shots expected, about 1.4 over par
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 14 m above the tee; green slopes 6.4%.
Hole 7 Par 5 · 511 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 18 511 yds white 500 yds yellow 490 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 249 yds, aim 36 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 285 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 69 yds in.
6.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 35 m below the tee; green slopes 2.1%.
Hole 8 Par 4 · 448 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 4 448 yds white 398 yds yellow 313 yds red One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 253 yds, aim 27 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 204 yds (plays like 195), aim 18 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
5.4 shots expected, about 1.4 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 26 m below the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 2.7% at the back.
Hole 9 Par 4 · 357 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 8 357 yds white 317 yds yellow 295 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 225 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 150 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 9 m above the tee.
Hole 10 Par 3 · 180 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 11 180 yds white 169 yds yellow 150 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 194), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 161–169 yds; Bunker right of the green, 168–177 yds.
Hole 11 Par 4 · 435 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 1 435 yds white 358 yds yellow 335 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 53 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 199 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 38 yds in.
5.4 shots expected, about 1.4 over par
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 91–98 yds; Bunker left, 105–113 yds.
Hole 12 Par 4 · 352 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 7 352 yds white 347 yds yellow 346 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 211 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 169 yds (plays like 177), aim 24 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 27 m above the tee; green slopes 7.9% at the front, 6.4% at the back.
Hole 13 Par 4 · 441 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 3 441 yds white 399 yds yellow 399 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 222 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 12 yds in.
5.6 shots expected, about 1.6 over par
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 7 m below the tee.
Hole 14 Par 3 · 176 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 14 176 yds white 158 yds yellow 148 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 184), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
4.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 143–151 yds; Bunker right of the green, 153–166 yds.
Green slopes 6.3%.
Hole 15 Par 4 · 386 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 5 386 yds white 374 yds yellow 327 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 223 yds, aim 12 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 202 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 16 yds in.
5.4 shots expected, about 1.4 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 17 m above the tee.
Hole 16 Par 5 · 500 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 17 500 yds white 490 yds yellow 435 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 24 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 285 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 68 yds in.
6.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 239–250 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 4.0% at the front, 6.6% at the back.
Hole 17 Par 4 · 327 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 9 327 yds white 306 yds yellow 255 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 126 yds (plays like 134), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
4.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 7 m above the tee.
Hole 18 Par 3 · 205 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 13 205 yds white 188 yds yellow 150 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 210), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.4 shots expected, about 1.4 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 136–142 yds; Bunker right of the green, 182–191 yds; Bunker left of the green, 192–198 yds.
Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 2.4%.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Garesfield Golf Course? From the white tees Garesfield Golf Course plays 6,458 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,043 and the red 5,411 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.
What is the course rating and slope at Garesfield Golf Course? Yellow tees: 70.0 rating, 126 slope. Red tees: 72.2 rating, 128 slope.
What is par at Garesfield Golf Course? Par is 72: 38 out and 34 in, with four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s.
Which is the hardest hole at Garesfield Golf Course? The 11th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 435 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 13th the hardest against par.
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Course map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain from Environment Agency LIDAR, © Environment Agency copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence. Pars, stroke indexes, yardages and ratings from the club's scorecard. Plans are simulations for a typical 15 handicap, not a guarantee. Spotted something wrong? Improve this course map .
