Forest City Municipal Golf Course
About Forest City Municipal Golf Course
Forest City Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Forest City, North Carolina (28043). It was established in 1936. From the Blue-Blue Tees tees, the course plays to 6,358 yards with a par of 72. The Blue-Blue Tees tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Forest City Municipal Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in North Carolina. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,338 to 6,358 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
6,358
Slope
130
Rating
70.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 349 rated courses in North Carolina
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-Blue Tees | 130 | 70.4 | 409 | 167 | 510 | 517 | 311 | 403 | 215 | 345 | 302 | 3179 | 409 | 167 | 510 | 517 | 311 | 403 | 215 | 345 | 302 | 3179 | 6,358 |
White-Blue Tees | 128 | 69.5 | 395 | 145 | 501 | 470 | 294 | 392 | 192 | 328 | 294 | 3011 | 409 | 167 | 510 | 517 | 311 | 403 | 215 | 345 | 302 | 3179 | 6,190 |
White-White Tees | 125 | 68.6 | 395 | 145 | 501 | 470 | 294 | 392 | 192 | 328 | 294 | 3011 | 395 | 145 | 501 | 470 | 294 | 392 | 192 | 328 | 294 | 3011 | 6,022 |
Black-White Tees | 122 | 68.0 | 357 | 128 | 458 | 465 | 262 | 369 | 171 | 311 | 284 | 2805 | 395 | 145 | 501 | 470 | 294 | 392 | 192 | 328 | 294 | 3011 | 5,816 |
Black-Black Tees | 128 | 72.8 | 357 | 128 | 458 | 465 | 262 | 369 | 171 | 311 | 284 | 2805 | 357 | 128 | 458 | 465 | 262 | 369 | 171 | 311 | 284 | 2805 | 5,610 |
Black-Black Tees | 119 | 67.4 | 357 | 128 | 458 | 465 | 262 | 369 | 171 | 311 | 284 | 2805 | 357 | 128 | 458 | 465 | 262 | 369 | 171 | 311 | 284 | 2805 | 5,610 |
Yellow-Black Tees | 111 | 65.6 | 299 | 125 | 404 | 407 | 204 | 321 | 157 | 279 | 249 | 2445 | 357 | 128 | 458 | 465 | 262 | 369 | 171 | 311 | 284 | 2805 | 5,250 |
Yellow-Yellow Tees | 120 | 68.6 | 299 | 125 | 404 | 407 | 204 | 321 | 157 | 279 | 249 | 2445 | 299 | 125 | 404 | 407 | 204 | 321 | 157 | 279 | 249 | 2445 | 4,890 |
Yellow-Yellow Tees | 103 | 63.8 | 299 | 125 | 404 | 407 | 204 | 321 | 157 | 279 | 249 | 2445 | 299 | 125 | 404 | 407 | 204 | 321 | 157 | 279 | 249 | 2445 | 4,890 |
Red-Red Tees | 110 | 65.2 | 271 | 121 | 367 | 348 | 191 | 274 | 142 | 236 | 219 | 2169 | 271 | 121 | 367 | 348 | 191 | 274 | 142 | 236 | 219 | 2169 | 4,338 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Forest City Municipal Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue-Blue Tees | 6,358 | 130 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
White-Blue Tees | 6,190 | 128 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White-White Tees | 6,022 | 125 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Black-White Tees | 5,816 | 122 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
Black-Black Tees | 5,610 | 128 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
Black-Black Tees | 5,610 | 119 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Yellow-Black Tees | 5,250 | 111 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Yellow-Yellow Tees | 4,890 | 120 | 68.6 | 25+ |
Yellow-Yellow Tees | 4,890 | 103 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Red-Red Tees | 4,338 | 110 | 65.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Forest City Municipal Golf Course
Forest City Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Forest City Municipal Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest City Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Forest City Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Forest City, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Forest City Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more
Forest City Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1936.
What is the yardage at Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
From the White-Blue Tees tees, Forest City Municipal Golf Course plays to 6,190 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,338 to 6,358 yards.
What is the slope rating at Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue-Blue Tees tees at Forest City Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 70.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Forest City Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Forest City Municipal Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Forest City Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more
Forest City Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Forest City Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more
Forest City Municipal Golf Course is located at 211 Clay St in Forest City, NC 28043. You can reach them at 828-248-5222.
What is the difficulty level at Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Forest City Municipal Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 30% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Forest City Municipal Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Blue-Blue Tees tees (6,358 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red-Red Tees tees (4,338 yards, slope 110) 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 Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Forest City Municipal Golf Course should play the Red-Red Tees tees, which play 4,338 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Black-Black Tees tees (slope 119, rating 67.4) at Forest City Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Forest City Municipal Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Forest City Municipal Golf Course 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.