Catterick Golf Club

Course Details

  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 71
  • Length: 6,368 yards
  • Slope Rating: 126
  • Course Rating: 71.2

Website: https://www.catterickgolfclub.co.uk/

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the real challenge at Catterick Golf Club - is it just another flat parkland course?

Catterick isn't your typical flat parkland stroll; the course cleverly uses the natural undulations of the Yorkshire Dales fringe. You'll find elevation changes on holes like the 7th and 14th, demanding precise club selection and adding a real test to your game. The course also features some tight, tree-lined fairways that punish wayward drives, so accuracy is key here.

When's the absolute best time to play Catterick for ideal conditions?

We always recommend visiting Catterick from late spring through early autumn, typically May to September, for the best experience. The fairways are firm, the greens run true, and you'll avoid the heavier winter rains that can make some of the lower-lying holes a bit soft. Plus, the views across the surrounding countryside are at their most vibrant then.

Are there any truly memorable holes at Catterick, or is it a fairly standard layout?

The par-3 12th, affectionately known as 'The Barracks View,' is Catterick's true standout, playing downhill to a well-guarded green with the distant moors as a backdrop. It's a beautiful, challenging shot that demands accuracy to avoid the deep bunkers flanking the green. The dogleg 16th is another one to watch, requiring a strategic tee shot to set up a clear approach.

How do Catterick's green fees stack up - is it good value for a day out?

Catterick offers excellent value for money, especially compared to some of the more high-profile courses in the region. Green fees are very reasonable, and you often find attractive twilight rates or society packages that make a full day out incredibly affordable. It's a fantastic course for the price point, without compromising on quality.

What's the vibe like at Catterick Golf Club - is it welcoming to visitors?

You'll find a genuinely warm and unpretentious atmosphere at Catterick; it's a proper members' club that welcomes visitors with open arms. The clubhouse has a friendly buzz, perfect for a post-round pint and a chat about your game with the locals. Don't expect anything overly fancy, just good, honest hospitality.