Forest of Dean Golf Club
Parkland Course in Coleford, England
Nestled within the picturesque Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, Bells Hotel & Country Club is home to the Forest of Dean Golf Club. Established in 1973, the course is set within rolling parkland, featuring lakes, streams, and woodland that provide both scenic beauty and strategic challenges. This par-69, 18-hole course is designed to be enjoyable for golfers of all abilities. The course is well-maintained and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The clubhouse, situated in the old Bells Grammar School building, provides a welcoming atmosphere with a restaurant and bar. The club has not been noted as a venue for Open Qualifying.
Bells Hotel & Country Club
Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8BD
Par & Length
Par 69 | 5925 yards (White - Male)
Par 69 | 5524 yards (Yellow - Male)
Par 71 | 5054 yards (Red - Female)
Course Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 387 | 150 | 341 | 413 | 173 | 370 | 536 | 182 | 330 | 352 | 338 | 370 | 547 | 314 | 157 | 386 | 212 | 367 | 2882 | 3043 | 5925 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 35 | 69 |
| S.I. | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
68.3
Slope Rating
125
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 367 | 140 | 306 | 398 | 150 | 360 | 516 | 153 | 306 | 326 | 320 | 340 | 500 | 287 | 149 | 376 | 201 | 329 | 2696 | 2828 | 5524 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 35 | 69 |
| S.I. | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
66.5
Slope Rating
123
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 363 | 133 | 295 | 348 | 128 | 347 | 367 | 142 | 295 | 352 | 265 | 295 | 457 | 252 | 139 | 367 | 198 | 311 | 2418 | 2636 | 5054 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| S.I. | 4 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
70.3
Slope Rating
122
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
Course Features
Driving Range
Practice your long game at the full-length driving range
Putting Green
Perfect your putting stroke before your round
Chipping Green
Hone your short game skills at the dedicated chipping area
Professional Instruction
PGA qualified coaches available for lessons
Club Rental
Quality golf clubs available for rent
Buggy Hire
Electric carts to make your round more comfortable
Pro Shop
Stock up before or after your round from the pro shop
Restaurant
Enjoy excellent dining options in comfortable surroundings
Changing Rooms
Changing rooms with showers to use before and after a round
Lodging Onsite
Stay and play with the on-site accommodation options, perfect for golf breaks and longer visits.
Location & Contact Information
Phone
01594 833689
Enquiries@bells-hotel.co.uk
Address
Lord's Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8BD
Website
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