High Elms Golf Club
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 71
- Length: 6,221 yards
- Slope Rating: 121
- Course Rating: 70.4
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to play High Elms Golf Club for the ideal experience?
We've found late spring or early autumn offers the best conditions at High Elms. The course greens up beautifully after winter, and you'll avoid the peak summer crowds while still enjoying pleasant weather for your round.
How challenging is High Elms, and what kind of golfer is it best suited for?
Don't let the parkland setting fool you-High Elms offers a surprising challenge, especially with its tree-lined fairways and subtle undulations. It's perfect for golfers who appreciate a course where thoughtful shot placement trumps brute force, rewarding accuracy over distance.
What's the typical cost to play a round at High Elms, and is it good value?
Green fees at High Elms are quite reasonable for a course so close to London, typically ranging from £25-£40 depending on the day and time. We consider it excellent value for money, offering a well-maintained course and a proper golf experience without breaking the bank.
Are there any standout holes or unique features at High Elms that I should look out for?
The par-3 12th, playing downhill to a well-guarded green, is definitely one to remember-it's a real beauty and a great test. Also, pay attention to the challenging dogleg 15th, where a precise drive is rewarded with a clear shot at the flag.
What's the atmosphere like at High Elms-is it more for serious golfers or a relaxed round?
High Elms strikes a wonderful balance; it's a proper local club with a welcoming, unpretentious atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable. You'll find a friendly mix of golfers, from seasoned regulars to weekend warriors, all enjoying a relaxed round without any stuffiness.