Bergen Golf Course Springfield, Illinois
Bergen Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Springfield, Illinois, playing 6,722 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 73.3 and slope of 131.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,722 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.3 / 131 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Springfield, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 39.8000, -89.6095 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,722 | 6,147 | 71 | 73.3 | 131 |
| Blue | 6,354 | 5,810 | 71 | 71.7 | 129 |
| Gold | 6,090 | 5,569 | 71 | 70.4 | 127 |
| Red | 5,671 | 5,186 | 71 | 68.1 | 121 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 73.3/131 | 350 | 201 | 409 | 515 | 419 | 232 | 410 | 539 | 356 | 3431 | 423 | 168 | 361 | 502 | 410 | 396 | 392 | 178 | 461 | 3291 | 6722 |
| Blue 71.7/129 | 342 | 190 | 394 | 493 | 405 | 187 | 389 | 504 | 328 | 3232 | 410 | 158 | 340 | 486 | 382 | 374 | 360 | 172 | 440 | 3122 | 6354 |
| Gold 70.4/127 | 334 | 177 | 373 | 473 | 387 | 173 | 377 | 470 | 320 | 3084 | 391 | 150 | 328 | 475 | 373 | 367 | 340 | 157 | 425 | 3006 | 6090 |
| Red 68.1/121 | 320 | 161 | 358 | 426 | 377 | 158 | 358 | 405 | 303 | 2866 | 340 | 136 | 300 | 462 | 353 | 342 | 333 | 134 | 405 | 2805 | 5671 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,722 yards, 73.3/131)
Course rating 2.3 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (6,090 yards, 70.4/127)
632 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,671 yards, 68.1/121)
1,051 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 539 yards. 24 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 11 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Bergen Golf Course?
Bergen Golf Course has a course rating of 73.3 and slope of 131 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 68.1 with a slope of 121.
How long is Bergen Golf Course?
From the back tees, Bergen Golf Course plays 6,722 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Bergen Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 419-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Bergen Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,722 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,671 yards).
Is Bergen Golf Course public or private?
Bergen Golf Course is a public golf course in Springfield, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Bergen Golf Course?
Nearby courses include North Cherokee Village, Bunn Golf Course (Springfield), The Oaks Golf Course (Springfield), Lincoln Greens Golf Course (Springfield).
Is there a yardage book for Bergen Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Bergen 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 Bergen Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Bergen 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 Bergen 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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