Bear Valley Golf Course Kodiak, Alaska
Bear Valley Golf Course is a par-68 public course in Kodiak, Alaska, playing 5,660 yards from the MENS MIDDLE tees with a rating of 69.2 and slope of 128.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 68 (4 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,660 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.2 / 128 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | Kodiak, Alaska, USA |
| Coordinates | 57.7854, -152.5602 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENS MIDDLE | 5,660 | 68 | 69.2 | 128 |
| WOMENS FORWARD | 4,854 | 70 | 70.8 | 132 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENS MIDDLE 69.2/128 | 331 | 125 | 327 | 345 | 467 | 275 | 152 | 466 | 342 | 2830 | 331 | 125 | 327 | 345 | 467 | 275 | 152 | 466 | 342 | 2830 | 5660 |
| WOMENS FORWARD 70.8/132 | 279 | 125 | 286 | 313 | 376 | 218 | 127 | 411 | 292 | 2427 | 279 | 125 | 286 | 313 | 376 | 218 | 127 | 411 | 292 | 2427 | 4854 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: MENS MIDDLE (5,660 yards, 69.2/128)
The back tees offer the full test. Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: MENS MIDDLE (5,660 yards, 69.2/128)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: WOMENS FORWARD (4,854 yards, 70.8/132)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 2 (125 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the course at 467 yards. A monster that requires precision off the tee and a quality long approach.
The shortest par 3 at 125 yards. A wedge or short iron for most players. A birdie opportunity if you find the green.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Bear Valley Golf Course?
Bear Valley Golf Course has a course rating of 69.2 and slope of 128 from the back tees. From the WOMENS FORWARD tees, the rating is 70.8 with a slope of 132.
How long is Bear Valley Golf Course?
From the back tees, Bear Valley Golf Course plays 5,660 yards. The course is par 68 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Bear Valley Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the MENS MIDDLE tees (5,660 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the WOMENS FORWARD tees (4,854 yards).
Is Bear Valley Golf Course public or private?
Bear Valley Golf Course is a public golf course in Kodiak, Alaska. Tee times are available to the public.
Is there a yardage book for Bear Valley Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Bear Valley Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
Does Bear Valley Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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