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About
Holes 9
Type Private
Style Parkland
Par 66
Length 5158 yards
Slope 114
Rating 65.6
The Ravelston Golf Club is a parkland course on the slopes of Corstorphine hill. The Sunday Times at one time rated it the best nine-hole golf course in the United Kingdom.
The Ravelston Golf Club's course, which was designed by James Braid in 1912, measures 2,614 yards and comes in at par-33. A round of golf kicks off on a par-4 338-yarder. The course's longest hole is the sixth, a par 4 that measures 408 yards.
The Ravelston Golf Club's ninth hole, a par 3 - it's one of only three par-3s - is the shortest, measuring just 120 yards.
| Tee | Par | Length | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White (18-hole) | 66 | 5158 yards | 65.6 | 114 |
| Red (18-hole) (W) | 70 | 4944 yards | 68.8 | 116 |
Scorecard for Ravelston Golf Club
Metrics:
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White M: 65.6/114 | 345 | 197 | 313 | 356 | 123 | 404 | 338 | 388 | 115 | 2579 | 5158 |
| Red W: 68.8/116 | 332 | 191 | 306 | 344 | 119 | 388 | 305 | 382 | 105 | 2472 | 4944 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 17 | ||
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap (W) | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
Course Details
Year Built 1912
Architect James Braid (1912)
Rentals/Services
Pull-carts Yes
Practice/Instruction
Golf Simulator No
Indoor Practice No
Putting Green Yes
Policies
Walking Allowed Yes
Dress code Jeans and Trainers are not permitted.
Food & Beverage
CateringAvailable Facilities
Clubhouse, Locker Rooms
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