Wortley Golf Course

18 hole Par 68

Course Details

  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 68
  • Length: 5,983 yards
  • Slope Rating: 121
  • Course Rating: 69.8

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time of year to play Wortley Golf Course, and what should I expect from the conditions?

We always recommend visiting Wortley between late spring and early autumn - think May through September - for the driest conditions and best chance of firm fairways. While it's England, the course generally drains well, but you'll find the greens at their truest when the weather's been consistently mild.

Given it's a Par 68, how challenging is Wortley really, and what kind of golfer will enjoy it most?

Don't let the Par 68 fool you; Wortley demands precision over raw power, making it a fantastic test for strategic players. You'll find tight, tree-lined fairways and some surprisingly tricky greens that reward a good short game, so it's perfect for those who love to think their way around a course.

Are there any specific holes or unique features at Wortley that really stand out?

Absolutely, keep an eye out for the 7th, a deceptive par-3 with a sloping green that often plays tougher than its yardage suggests. We also love the back nine's varied elevation changes, particularly the dramatic downhill approach on the 14th, which offers a great view and a real risk-reward decision.

What's the typical green fee at Wortley, and do you think it offers good value for a visiting golfer?

Green fees at Wortley are quite reasonable, usually ranging from £25-£40 depending on the day and time you play, with weekend mornings being at the higher end. We definitely think it's worth it; you get a well-maintained, engaging course experience without breaking the bank, making it excellent value.

What's the atmosphere like at Wortley's clubhouse, and what amenities should I plan for after my round?

The clubhouse at Wortley has a wonderfully welcoming, local feel - it's exactly what you'd hope for from a traditional English club. You'll find a friendly bar perfect for a post-round pint and a bite to eat, plus a small but well-stocked pro shop for essentials.