Loudoun Gowf Club (Loudoun)
Parkland Course in Galston, Scotland
Loudoun Gowf Club, located in Galston, Scotland, is a historic and unique parkland golf course established in 1909. Known as the only 'Gowf Club' in the world, the name reflects the ancient Scottish word for golf, with historical references to the game being played on the Loudoun grounds for over 400 years. The 18-hole course is set in gently undulating countryside with mature trees lining the fairways and natural streams presenting challenges. Measuring around 6,000 yards with a par of 68, the course features strategically placed par 3s and well-bunkered greens. Visitors are warmly welcomed on weekdays, and various membership categories are available. The club offers a range of facilities including a clubhouse with dining, a pro shop, practice areas like putting and chipping greens, and rentals for trolleys and buggies.
Loudoun Gowf Club
Galston, East Ayrshire, KA4 8PA
Par & Length
Par 68 | 6005 yards (White - Male)
Par 68 | 5740 yards (Yellow - Male)
Par 67 | 5230 yards (Red - Male)
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 | 381 | 352 | 340 | 163 | 512 | 396 | 422 | 381 | 349 | 219 | 159 | 302 | 413 | 425 | 350 | 225 | 157 | 459 | 3296 | 2709 | 6005 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 32 | 68 |
| S.I. | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
68.6
Slope Rating
119
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 | 371 | 341 | 330 | 154 | 469 | 387 | 377 | 371 | 341 | 210 | 150 | 290 | 383 | 418 | 336 | 213 | 145 | 454 | 3141 | 2599 | 5740 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 32 | 68 |
| S.I. | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
67.7
Slope Rating
116
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 | 361 | 285 | 238 | 145 | 405 | 334 | 370 | 355 | 337 | 176 | 150 | 276 | 402 | 386 | 295 | 211 | 126 | 378 | 2830 | 2400 | 5230 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 32 | 67 |
| S.I. | 5 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
65.2
Slope Rating
110
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
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
Location & Contact Information
Phone
01563 821993
secy@loudoungowfclub.co.uk
Address
Loudoun Gowf Club, Newmilns Road
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