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Hoover Country Club

Golf Course · public · 18 Holes

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About Hoover Country Club

Hoover Country Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Birmingham, Alabama.. From the V tees, the course plays to 6,908 yards with a par of 72. The V tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.7.

Hoover Country Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.

Hoover Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Alabama for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 4,079 to 6,908 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

72

Length

6,908

Slope

139

Rating

73.7

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 139
Harder than 68% of courses in Alabama
EasiestHardest
Harder than 76% nationally

139

This Course

134

AL Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,0796,908 yds

Based on 19 rated courses in Alabama

Which Tees Should I Play?

Hoover Country Club offers 16 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHandicap
V
6,90813973.70-5
Chairman
6,71813872.70-5
IV
6,47813671.65-15
IV/III Mix
6,16413470.112-22
III
5,92013474.612-22
III
5,92013069.112-22
III/II Mix
5,61212767.720-30
II
5,35612871.420-30
II
5,35612466.620-30
II/I Mix
5,23712670.820-30
II/I
5,23712366.020-30
I
4,94912369.225+
I
4,94912164.725+
I/0 Mix
4,58511967.225+
0
4,07911264.425+
0
4,07911461.725+

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
V
13973.7374215561427182556453184546349831956821841141238337719153134106,908
Chairman
13872.7374180561398182556422184520337731956820338639738337717753133416,718
IV
13671.6368180523398162536422162520327130055120338639734935617748832076,478
IV/III Mix
13470.1368154523332162536387162471309530055116835036034935614748830696,164
III
13474.6345154486332152508387146471298127052916835036033933114744529395,920
III
13069.1345154486332152508387146471298127052916835036033933114744529395,920
III/II Mix
12767.7345122486325152508328146440285227052913726931333933112744527605,612
II
12871.4322122445325108480328141440271125150913726931328432712742826455,356
II
12466.6322122445325108480328141440271125150913726931328432712742826455,356
II/I Mix
12670.8322118445299108480321141434266825150912826226328432711742825695,237
II/I
12366.0322118445299108480321141434266825150912826226328432711742825695,237
I
12369.2278118440299102429321130434255124545312826226323430511739123984,949
I
12164.7278118440299102429321130434255124545312826226323430511739123984,949
I/0 Mix
11967.227863440269102429298130280228924545310121724323430510739122964,585
0
11264.4252634192698140929895280216622327910121724318023110733219134,079
0
11461.7252634192698140929895280216622327910121724318023110733219134,079
Par435435435364534444353672
HCP513111159317716141282461810

Amenities at Hoover Country Club

Hoover Country Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Hoover Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hoover Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Hoover Country Club is a public golf course located in Birmingham, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Hoover Country Club have?expand_more

Hoover Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at Hoover Country Club?expand_more

From the V tees, Hoover Country Club plays to 6,908 yards (par 72). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 4,079 to 6,908 yards.

What is the slope rating at Hoover Country Club?expand_more

The V tees at Hoover Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Hoover Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Hoover Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Hoover Country Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hoover Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Hoover Country Club offer?expand_more

Hoover Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Hoover Country Club located?expand_more

Hoover Country Club is located in Birmingham, AL.

What is the difficulty level at Hoover Country Club?expand_more

Hoover Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 68% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Hoover Country Club?expand_more

Hoover Country Club offers 16 tee sets. V tees (6,908 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. 0 tees (4,079 yards, slope 114) 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 Hoover Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Hoover Country Club should play the 0 tees, which play 4,079 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

How long does a round take at Hoover Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Hoover Country 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.