Braid Hills No.1 Golf Club
Parkland Course in Edinburgh, Scotland
Braid Hills Golf Course, also known as Braid Hills No.1, is a historic 18-hole parkland course located in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1893 and laid out by Bob Ferguson and Peter McEwan, it offers outstanding views of the Pentland Hills and the Edinburgh skyline. The course is known for its natural contours and native gorse bushes, providing a challenging and memorable round for golfers of all abilities, testing positional play on its hilly terrain. Visitors are welcome every day. Facilities include caddie hire, changing rooms, a chipping green, driving range, golf club rental, golf lessons, lockers, a pro shop, pull cart rental, a putting green, and a restaurant.
Braid Hills Golf Course
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH10 6JY
Par & Length
Par 70 | 5958 yards (White)
Par 70 | 5508 yards (Yellow)
Par 72 | 5218 yards (Red)
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 | 339 | 127 | 327 | 260 | 519 | 427 | 349 | 411 | 183 | 548 | 514 | 292 | 205 | 383 | 343 | 308 | 161 | 262 | 2942 | 3016 | 5958 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 36 | 70 |
| S.I. | 13 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 12 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
71.5
Slope Rating
129
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 | 312 | 118 | 296 | 255 | 469 | 417 | 337 | 273 | 175 | 528 | 483 | 284 | 175 | 378 | 318 | 283 | 148 | 259 | 2652 | 2856 | 5508 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 36 | 70 |
| S.I. | 13 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 12 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
69.9
Slope Rating
126
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 | 250 | 107 | 278 | 242 | 456 | 410 | 325 | 261 | 156 | 516 | 463 | 279 | 165 | 360 | 300 | 259 | 135 | 256 | 2485 | 2733 | 5218 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 |
| S.I. | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 9 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
71.4
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
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
Location & Contact Information
Phone
+44 131 447 6666
euanmcintyre@edinburghleisure.co.uk
Address
29 Braid Hills Approach
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