Bridges Golf Course Madison, Wisconsin
Bridges Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Madison, Wisconsin, playing 6,202 yards from the Blue 18 tees with a rating of 71.2 and slope of 125.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,202 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.2 / 125 |
| Tee Options | 8 |
| Location | Madison, Wisconsin, USA |
| Coordinates | 43.1156, -89.3451 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 18 | 6,202 | 72 | 71.2 | 125 |
| White 18 | 5,732 | 72 | 74.8 | 123 |
| Gold 18 | 5,136 | 72 | 71.4 | 120 |
| Green 18 | 4,140 | 72 | 66 | 109 |
| Blue | 3,101 | 36 | 35.6 | 125 |
| White | 2,866 | 36 | 37.4 | 123 |
| Gold | 2,568 | 36 | 35.7 | 120 |
| Green | 2,070 | 36 | 33 | 109 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 18 71.2/125 | 351 | 371 | 487 | 389 | 186 | 361 | 146 | 336 | 474 | 3101 | 351 | 371 | 487 | 389 | 186 | 361 | 146 | 336 | 474 | 3101 | 6202 |
| White 18 74.8/123 | 342 | 347 | 456 | 364 | 164 | 335 | 130 | 298 | 430 | 2866 | 342 | 347 | 456 | 364 | 164 | 335 | 130 | 298 | 430 | 2866 | 5732 |
| Gold 18 71.4/120 | 332 | 317 | 424 | 355 | 139 | 317 | 90 | 263 | 331 | 2568 | 332 | 317 | 424 | 355 | 139 | 317 | 90 | 263 | 331 | 2568 | 5136 |
| Green 18 66/109 | 257 | 243 | 355 | 254 | 134 | 233 | 88 | 175 | 331 | 2070 | 257 | 243 | 355 | 254 | 134 | 233 | 88 | 175 | 331 | 2070 | 4140 |
| Blue 35.6/125 | 351 | 371 | 487 | 389 | 186 | 361 | 146 | 336 | 474 | 3101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3101 |
| White 37.4/123 | 342 | 347 | 456 | 364 | 164 | 335 | 130 | 298 | 430 | 2866 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2866 |
| Gold 35.7/120 | 332 | 317 | 424 | 355 | 139 | 317 | 90 | 263 | 331 | 2568 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2568 |
| Green 33/109 | 257 | 243 | 355 | 254 | 134 | 233 | 88 | 175 | 331 | 2070 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2070 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue 18 (6,202 yards, 71.2/125)
Course rating 0.8 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Green 18 (4,140 yards, 66/109)
2,062 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Green (2,070 yards, 33/109)
4,132 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 39.0 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 146 yards. 88 from the Green tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Bridges Golf Course?
Bridges Golf Course has a course rating of 71.2 and slope of 125 from the back tees. From the Green tees, the rating is 33 with a slope of 109.
How long is Bridges Golf Course?
From the back tees, Bridges Golf Course plays 6,202 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Bridges Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 487-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Bridges Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue 18 tees (6,202 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green tees (2,070 yards).
Is Bridges Golf Course public or private?
Bridges Golf Course is a public golf course in Madison, Wisconsin. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Bridges Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Maple Bluff Country Club (Madison), TPC Wisconsin (Madison), Monona Golf Course (Madison), Bishops Bay Golf Course (Middleton).
Is there a yardage book for Bridges Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Bridges 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 Bridges Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Bridges 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 Bridges 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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