Birchwood Country Club
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Birchwood Country Club is a private 18-hole golf course located in Westport, Connecticut (06880).. From the Championship - Black tees, the course plays to 6,670 yards with a par of 72. The Championship - Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.0.
Birchwood Country Club is a private club. Access is limited to members and their guests. Check the Group Finder for guest access opportunities.
Birchwood Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Connecticut for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,404 to 6,670 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.
Golf in Connecticut typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,670
Slope
138
Rating
73.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
131
CT Average
113
US Average
Based on 40 rated courses in Connecticut
Which Tees Should I Play?
Birchwood Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship - Black | 6,670 | 138 | 73.0 | 5-15 |
Birchwood - White/Blue | 6,384 | 137 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
Middle Combo | 5,983 | 128 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
Middle Combo | 5,983 | 135 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Forward - Red/Yellow | 5,710 | 124 | 72.1 | 12-22 |
Forward Combo | 5,404 | 122 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship - Black | 138 | 73.0 | 399 | 537 | 349 | 165 | 396 | 413 | 194 | 383 | 499 | 3335 | 399 | 537 | 349 | 165 | 396 | 413 | 194 | 383 | 499 | 3335 | 6,670 |
Birchwood - White/Blue | 137 | 71.8 | 373 | 504 | 334 | 135 | 370 | 413 | 173 | 383 | 483 | 3168 | 399 | 467 | 349 | 165 | 396 | 376 | 194 | 371 | 499 | 3216 | 6,384 |
Middle Combo | 128 | 74.6 | 373 | 457 | 334 | 135 | 312 | 369 | 173 | 335 | 477 | 2965 | 389 | 467 | 321 | 165 | 365 | 350 | 160 | 342 | 459 | 3018 | 5,983 |
Middle Combo | 135 | 69.7 | 373 | 457 | 334 | 135 | 312 | 369 | 173 | 335 | 477 | 2965 | 389 | 467 | 321 | 165 | 365 | 350 | 160 | 342 | 459 | 3018 | 5,983 |
Forward - Red/Yellow | 124 | 72.1 | 365 | 457 | 236 | 128 | 312 | 369 | 160 | 335 | 477 | 2839 | 389 | 413 | 321 | 124 | 365 | 350 | 108 | 342 | 459 | 2871 | 5,710 |
Forward Combo | 122 | 71.4 | 365 | 413 | 236 | 124 | 312 | 350 | 108 | 335 | 459 | 2702 | 365 | 413 | 236 | 124 | 312 | 350 | 108 | 335 | 459 | 2702 | 5,404 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
Amenities at Birchwood Country Club
Birchwood Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Birchwood Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Birchwood Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Birchwood Country Club is a private golf course located in Westport, CT. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Birchwood Country Club have?expand_more
Birchwood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
From the Birchwood - White/Blue tees, Birchwood Country Club plays to 6,384 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,404 to 6,670 yards.
What is the slope rating at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
The Championship - Black tees at Birchwood Country Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Birchwood Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Birchwood Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.birchwoodcc.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Birchwood Country Club offer?expand_more
Birchwood Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Birchwood Country Club located?expand_more
Birchwood Country Club is located at 25 Kings Highway South in Westport, CT 06880. You can reach them at +1-203-221-3280.
What is the difficulty level at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
Birchwood Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 78% of golf courses in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
Birchwood Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Championship - Black tees (6,670 yards, slope 138) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Forward Combo tees (5,404 yards, slope 122) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Birchwood Country Club should play the Forward Combo tees, which play 5,404 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Birchwood Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Birchwood Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.