Gerrards Cross Golf Club

Course Details

  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 69
  • Length: 6,243 yards
  • Slope Rating: 130
  • Course Rating: 70.9

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the real challenge at Gerrards Cross - is it a course for low handicappers or more forgiving?

Don't let its parkland setting fool you; Gerrards Cross demands precision. While not excessively long, those tree-lined fairways and subtly contoured greens will test your accuracy and short game. It's a fair challenge that rewards smart play, making it enjoyable for a wide range of handicaps.

When's the best time of year to play Gerrards Cross to experience it at its finest?

We always recommend late spring through early autumn - think May to September - for the best conditions. The course truly shines when the trees are in full leaf and the ground is firm, offering a vibrant backdrop to your round. You'll get the most out of the course's natural beauty and playability then.

Are there any specific holes at Gerrards Cross I should really look forward to - any signature challenges?

Absolutely, keep an eye out for the picturesque par-3 11th, where you'll need to carry a pond to a well-protected green - it's a real beauty and a test of nerve. The closing stretch, especially the 18th, also demands a precise approach shot to finish your round strong. These are the holes you'll be talking about later.

What's the vibe like at Gerrards Cross - is it a stuffy private club or more welcoming for visitors?

Gerrards Cross strikes a lovely balance; it feels like a proper, established members' club with a rich history, but visitors are genuinely welcomed. The atmosphere in the clubhouse is relaxed and friendly, perfect for a post-round drink and chat. You'll feel right at home here.

How does Gerrards Cross compare value-wise for a round near London - is it worth the green fee?

We think it's excellent value for a quality round so close to London. You're getting a well-maintained, engaging parkland track that offers a genuine test without the hefty price tag of some other regional courses. It's a thoroughly enjoyable day out that feels worth every penny.