Balfour Golf Course Balfour, British Columbia
Balfour Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Balfour, British Columbia, playing 6,436 yards from the BLACK tees with a rating of 77.4 and slope of 140.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,436 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 77.4 / 140 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Balfour, British Columbia, Canada |
| Coordinates | 49.6315, -116.9585 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,436 | 74 | 77.4 | 140 |
| Blue | 6,021 | 73 | 75.1 | 135 |
| White/Blue | 5,656 | 72 | 72.9 | 131 |
| White | 5,458 | 72 | 72 | 126 |
| Gold | 5,054 | 72 | 69.4 | 123 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 77.4/140 | 492 | 348 | 494 | 517 | 413 | 382 | 172 | 371 | 182 | 3371 | 400 | 289 | 383 | 183 | 290 | 400 | 179 | 508 | 433 | 3065 | 6436 |
| Blue 75.1/135 | 466 | 324 | 482 | 488 | 387 | 356 | 142 | 353 | 172 | 3170 | 377 | 267 | 345 | 159 | 276 | 374 | 164 | 482 | 407 | 2851 | 6021 |
| White/Blue 72.9/131 | 442 | 324 | 423 | 444 | 375 | 328 | 142 | 353 | 135 | 2966 | 336 | 267 | 310 | 159 | 276 | 340 | 147 | 482 | 373 | 2690 | 5656 |
| White 72/126 | 442 | 295 | 423 | 444 | 375 | 328 | 123 | 330 | 135 | 2895 | 336 | 238 | 310 | 123 | 242 | 340 | 147 | 454 | 373 | 2563 | 5458 |
| Gold 69.4/123 | 420 | 265 | 398 | 419 | 352 | 305 | 99 | 302 | 114 | 2674 | 321 | 215 | 286 | 111 | 225 | 314 | 134 | 430 | 344 | 2380 | 5054 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,436 yards, 77.4/140)
Course rating 5.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Blue (5,656 yards, 72.9/131)
780 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.9 above par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (5,054 yards, 69.4/123)
1,382 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 517 yards. 9 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 172 yards. 99 from the GOLD tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Balfour Golf Course?
Balfour Golf Course has a course rating of 77.4 and slope of 140 from the back tees. From the GOLD tees, the rating is 69.4 with a slope of 123.
How long is Balfour Golf Course?
From the back tees, Balfour Golf Course plays 6,436 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Balfour Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,436 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,054 yards).
Is Balfour Golf Course public or private?
Balfour Golf Course is a public golf course in Balfour, British Columbia. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Balfour Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Kokanee Springs Golf Resort, Granite Pointe Golf Club and RV Park, Granite Pointe Golf Club and RV Park, Kaslo Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Balfour Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Balfour 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.
How do you play Balfour Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Balfour Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Balfour Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots 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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