How Henley Golf Club plays
Henley Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,208 yards; the red tees are 5,381 yards.
There are six par 3s, eight par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 9th, a 530-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 7th at 126 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 8th (SI 1), 10th (SI 2) and 5th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 12 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 8th, 1st and 10th; the best scoring chances are the 6th, 7th and 13th.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Henley Golf Club 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 435 158 501 221 364 274 126 468 530 3,077 424 143 446 213 336 269 119 454 516 2,920 413 127 457 179 309 233 118 393 461 2,690 Par 4 3 5 3 4 4 3 4 5 35 Stroke index 5 11 13 7 3 15 17 1 9 15 hcp expects 5.7 4.0 6.1 4.1 5.1 4.6 3.9 5.8 6.2 45.5
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total 430 173 427 147 493 384 198 391 488 3,131 6,208 431 160 399 137 477 372 188 373 472 3,009 5,929 392 145 379 129 410 356 158 305 417 2,691 5,381 Par 4 3 4 3 5 4 3 4 5 35 70 Stroke index 2 12 4 18 14 6 10 8 16 15 hcp expects 5.7 4.1 5.5 3.9 5.9 5.1 4.0 5.1 5.9 45.2 90.7
Henley Golf Club scorecard
Hole Par SI 1 4 5 435 424 413 2 3 11 158 143 127 3 5 13 501 446 457 4 3 7 221 213 179 5 4 3 364 336 309 6 4 15 274 269 233 7 3 17 126 119 118 8 4 1 468 454 393 9 5 9 530 516 461 Out 35 3,077 2,920 2,690 10 4 2 430 431 392 11 3 12 173 160 145 12 4 4 427 399 379 13 3 18 147 137 129 14 5 14 493 477 410 15 4 6 384 372 356 16 3 10 198 188 158 17 4 8 391 373 305 18 5 16 488 472 417 In 35 3,131 3,009 2,691 Total 70 6,208 5,929 5,381
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope 6,208 yds 70 – – 5,929 yds 70 – – 5,381 yds 70 – –
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 3 3Par 5 4Par 3 5Par 4 6Par 4 7Par 3 8Par 4 9Par 5 10Par 4 11Par 3 12Par 4 13Par 3 14Par 5 15Par 4 16Par 3 17Par 4 18Par 5
Hole 1 Par 4 · 435 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 5 435 yds white 424 yds yellow 413 yds red One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 225 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 20 yds in.
5.7 shots expected, about 1.7 over par
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 110–118 yds; Bunker right, 189–195 yds; Bunker right, 255–261 yds.
Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 5.3% at the front, 2.9% at the back.
Hole 2 Par 3 · 158 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 11 158 yds white 143 yds yellow 127 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 15 yds left of the pin.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 53–64 yds; Bunker left, 65–70 yds; Bunker left, 88–100 yds; Bunker left, 102–108 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 5.6% at the back.
Hole 3 Par 5 · 501 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 13 501 yds white 446 yds yellow 457 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 24 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 284 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 100 yds in.
6.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 214–235 yds; Bunker right, 248–255 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 1.3% at the front, 0.6% at the back.
Hole 4 Par 3 · 221 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 7 221 yds white 213 yds yellow 179 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver (plays like 226), aim 6 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 left, 93–100 yds; Bunker left, 123–128 yds; Bunker left, 132–138 yds; Bunker right of the green, 185–192 yds.
Green slopes 3.4% at the front, 4.7% at the back.
Hole 5 Par 4 · 364 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 3 364 yds white 336 yds yellow 309 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 161 yds (plays like 170), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 7.5% at the front, 5.7% at the back.
Hole 6 Par 4 · 274 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 15 274 yds white 269 yds yellow 233 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 214 yds, aim 33 yds left of centre.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 88 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
4.6 shots expected, about 0.6 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 16 m above the tee; green nearly flat.
Hole 7 Par 3 · 126 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 17 126 yds white 119 yds yellow 118 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
9 Iron (plays like 133), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 105–110 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 110–115 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 115–120 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 140–144 yds.
Green slopes 2.5%.
Hole 8 Par 4 · 468 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 1 468 yds white 454 yds yellow 393 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 12 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 263 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 42 yds in.
5.8 shots expected, about 1.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 217–224 yds; Bunker right, 232–240 yds.
Green slopes 1.1%.
Hole 9 Par 5 · 530 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 9 530 yds white 516 yds yellow 461 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 320 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 117 yds in.
6.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 87–92 yds; Bunker right, 97–103 yds; Bunker right, 259–268 yds.
Green slopes 3.0% at the front, 4.7% at the back.
Hole 10 Par 4 · 430 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 2 430 yds white 431 yds yellow 392 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 228 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 33 yds in.
5.7 shots expected, about 1.7 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 184–192 yds; Bunker right, 198–205 yds.
Green slopes 1.1%.
Hole 11 Par 3 · 173 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 12 173 yds white 160 yds yellow 145 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 165), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
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 left, 147–159 yds; Bunker right of the green, 150–157 yds; Bunker right of the green, 170–177 yds.
Green slopes 3.2%.
Hole 12 Par 4 · 427 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 4 427 yds white 399 yds yellow 379 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 212 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 34 yds in.
5.5 shots expected, about 1.5 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 185–195 yds; Bunker right, 212–220 yds.
Green slopes 1.5%.
Hole 13 Par 3 · 147 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 18 147 yds white 137 yds yellow 129 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron, aim at the pin.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 127–132 yds.
Green slopes 2.3% at the front, 1.2% at the back.
Hole 14 Par 5 · 493 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 14 493 yds white 477 yds yellow 410 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 246 yds, aim 58 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 268 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 62 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 180–189 yds.
Green slopes 3.8% at the front, 1.7% at the back.
Hole 15 Par 4 · 384 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 6 384 yds white 372 yds yellow 356 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 250 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 157 yds (plays like 168), aim 6 yds right of the pin.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 3.5% at the front, 4.9% at the back.
Hole 16 Par 3 · 198 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 10 198 yds white 188 yds yellow 158 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 192), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 189–196 yds; Bunker right of the green, 199–205 yds.
Green 15 m below the tee; green slopes 3.8% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Hole 17 Par 4 · 391 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 8 391 yds white 373 yds yellow 305 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 253 yds, aim 18 yds left of centre.
Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 158 yds (plays like 151), aim at the pin.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 140–146 yds; Bunker right, 144–151 yds; Bunker right, 215–227 yds; Bunker centre, 300–306 yds.
Green 25 m below the tee; green slopes 3.1%.
Hole 18 Par 5 · 488 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 16 488 yds white 472 yds yellow 417 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 261 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 38 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 237–242 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 1.8% at the front, 2.8% at the back.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Henley Golf Club? From the white tees Henley Golf Club plays 6,208 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,929 and the red 5,381 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.
What is par at Henley Golf Club? Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with six par 3s, eight par 4s and four par 5s.
Which is the hardest hole at Henley Golf Club? The 8th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 468 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 8th the hardest against par.
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