Somerset Country Club
About Somerset Country Club
Somerset Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Somerset, Kentucky (42502). It was established in 1900. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,537 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 65.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 116, Somerset Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Kentucky. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,456 to 5,537 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
70
Length
5,537
Slope
116
Rating
65.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
116
This Course
132
KY Average
113
US Average
Based on 128 rated courses in Kentucky
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 116 | 65.9 | 291 | 354 | 500 | 123 | 354 | 251 | 179 | 355 | 326 | 2733 | 155 | 348 | 202 | 410 | 322 | 368 | 277 | 395 | 327 | 2804 | 5,537 |
White | 114 | 64.2 | 276 | 345 | 437 | 115 | 336 | 243 | 157 | 348 | 320 | 2577 | 153 | 280 | 155 | 377 | 301 | 357 | 269 | 353 | 315 | 2560 | 5,137 |
Gold | 109 | 62.1 | 259 | 290 | 378 | 100 | 263 | 228 | 128 | 304 | 308 | 2258 | 149 | 259 | 142 | 369 | 241 | 338 | 251 | 347 | 258 | 2354 | 4,612 |
Red | 111 | 64.8 | 254 | 286 | 370 | 85 | 249 | 228 | 108 | 296 | 296 | 2172 | 145 | 259 | 129 | 361 | 221 | 319 | 251 | 341 | 258 | 2284 | 4,456 |
Red | 109 | 61.6 | 254 | 286 | 370 | 85 | 249 | 228 | 108 | 296 | 296 | 2172 | 145 | 259 | 129 | 361 | 221 | 319 | 251 | 341 | 258 | 2284 | 4,456 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Somerset Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,537 | 116 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,137 | 114 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,612 | 109 | 62.1 | 25+ |
Red | 4,456 | 111 | 64.8 | 25+ |
Red | 4,456 | 109 | 61.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Somerset Country Club
Somerset Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Somerset 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 Somerset Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Somerset Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Somerset, KY.
How many holes does Somerset Country Club have?expand_more
Somerset Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1900.
What is the yardage at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Somerset Country Club plays to 5,137 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,456 to 5,537 yards.
What is the slope rating at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Somerset Country Club have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 65.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Somerset Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Somerset Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Somerset Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Somerset Country Club offer?expand_more
Somerset Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Somerset Country Club located?expand_more
Somerset Country Club is located at N Hwy 1247 in Somerset, KY 42502. You can reach them at 606-678-4623.
What is the difficulty level at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
Somerset Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 116. It plays harder than 6% of golf courses in Kentucky. The average slope rating in Kentucky is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
Somerset Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (5,537 yards, slope 116) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (4,456 yards, slope 109) 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 Somerset Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Somerset Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,456 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 109, rating 62.1) at Somerset Country Club would have a course handicap of 7 and an expected score of approximately 77. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Somerset Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Somerset 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.