Golf Slope Rating Calculator

Calculate slope rating and understand course difficulty

Course Ratings

Enter course and bogey ratings to calculate slope rating

Expected score for scratch golfer
Expected score for bogey golfer

Your Handicap

Target Course (Optional)

Calculate playing handicap for a different course

Slope Rating Analysis

Calculated Slope Rating
121
Standard Difficulty
Course Handicap
16
For this course
Playing Handicap
16
For target course
Expected Score
87.0
Scratch-Bogey Diff
22.5
Bogey Strokes
23

Understanding Slope

Slope measures how much harder a course is for bogey golfers compared to scratch golfers.

Standard slope is 113. Higher slope = more difficulty increase for higher handicappers.