Bow Creek Golf Course Virginia
Bow Creek Golf Course is a par-68 public course in Virginia, playing 5,610 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 67.4 and slope of 119.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 68 (7 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,610 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 67.4 / 119 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Virginia, USA |
| Coordinates | 36.8205, -76.0889 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 5,610 | 68 | 67.4 | 119 |
| White | 5,286 | 68 | 70.4 | 117 |
| Orange/Yellow | 4,491 | 68 | 65.6 | 112 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 67.4/119 | 339 | 178 | 150 | 375 | 330 | 200 | 389 | 490 | 180 | 2631 | 175 | 340 | 357 | 178 | 150 | 507 | 395 | 493 | 384 | 2979 | 5610 |
| White 70.4/117 | 326 | 160 | 140 | 360 | 308 | 174 | 349 | 457 | 170 | 2444 | 165 | 328 | 343 | 162 | 130 | 486 | 380 | 476 | 372 | 2842 | 5286 |
| Orange/Yellow 65.6/112 | 278 | 121 | 130 | 341 | 280 | 167 | 309 | 404 | 150 | 2180 | 132 | 270 | 275 | 129 | 106 | 403 | 287 | 399 | 310 | 2311 | 4491 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 68 |
| Hdcp | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (5,610 yards, 67.4/119)
Course rating 0.6 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,286 yards, 70.4/117)
324 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.4 above par.
Handicap 20+: Orange/Yellow (4,491 yards, 65.6/112)
1,119 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.4 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 8 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 8 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 507 yards. 14 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 150 yards. 130 from the Orange/Yellow tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 7 par 3s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Bow Creek Golf Course?
Bow Creek Golf Course has a course rating of 67.4 and slope of 119 from the back tees. From the Orange/Yellow tees, the rating is 65.6 with a slope of 112.
How long is Bow Creek Golf Course?
From the back tees, Bow Creek Golf Course plays 5,610 yards. The course is par 68 with 18 holes (7 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Bow Creek Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 16, a 395-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Bow Creek Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (5,610 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Orange/Yellow tees (4,491 yards).
Is Bow Creek Golf Course public or private?
Bow Creek Golf Course is a public golf course in Virginia. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Bow Creek Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Kempsville Greens Golf Course (Virginia Beach), Honey Bee Golf Club (Virginia Beach), Aeropines Golf Course, Virginia Beach National Golf Club (Virginia Beach).
Is there a yardage book for Bow Creek Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Bow Creek 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 Bow Creek Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Bow Creek 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 Bow Creek 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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