Bunker Links Golf Course Galesburg, Illinois
Bunker Links Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Galesburg, Illinois, playing 6,145 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 69.7 and slope of 119.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,145 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.7 / 119 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Galesburg, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.9890, -90.3719 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,145 | 71 | 69.7 | 119 |
| White | 5,864 | 71 | 68.2 | 115 |
| Gold | 5,584 | 71 | 68 | 114 |
| Silver | 5,302 | 71 | 65.1 | 109 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 69.7/119 | 376 | 364 | 176 | 365 | 344 | 547 | 401 | 383 | 363 | 3319 | 493 | 378 | 151 | 415 | 310 | 141 | 460 | 192 | 286 | 2826 | 6145 |
| White 68.2/115 | 358 | 324 | 165 | 348 | 325 | 526 | 381 | 366 | 351 | 3144 | 483 | 363 | 141 | 405 | 300 | 120 | 455 | 178 | 275 | 2720 | 5864 |
| Gold 68/114 | 345 | 324 | 150 | 301 | 325 | 500 | 366 | 311 | 351 | 2973 | 422 | 363 | 141 | 390 | 280 | 120 | 455 | 165 | 275 | 2611 | 5584 |
| Silver 65.1/109 | 338 | 302 | 138 | 301 | 285 | 433 | 366 | 311 | 339 | 2813 | 397 | 350 | 128 | 390 | 263 | 96 | 435 | 165 | 265 | 2489 | 5302 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,145 yards, 69.7/119)
Course rating 1.3 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,584 yards, 68/114)
561 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Silver (5,302 yards, 65.1/109)
843 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.9 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 11 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 547 yards. 54 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 141 yards. 96 from the Silver tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 11 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Bunker Links Golf Course?
Bunker Links Golf Course has a course rating of 69.7 and slope of 119 from the back tees. From the Silver tees, the rating is 65.1 with a slope of 109.
How long is Bunker Links Golf Course?
From the back tees, Bunker Links Golf Course plays 6,145 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Bunker Links Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 401-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Bunker Links Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,145 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Silver tees (5,302 yards).
Is Bunker Links Golf Course public or private?
Bunker Links Golf Course is a public golf course in Galesburg, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Bunker Links Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Soangetaha Country Club, Oak Run Public Golf Course, Gibson Woods Golf Course (Monmouth), Monmouth Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Bunker Links Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Bunker Links 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 Bunker Links Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Bunker Links 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 Bunker Links 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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