The Golf Course at Branch River Cato, Wisconsin
The Golf Course at Branch River is a par-72 public course in Cato, Wisconsin, playing 6,698 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 72.5 and slope of 125.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,698 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.5 / 125 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Cato, Wisconsin, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.1380, -87.7706 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,698 | 72 | 72.5 | 125 |
| White | 6,463 | 72 | 71.5 | 123 |
| Gold | 5,960 | 72 | 74.2 | 124 |
| Red | 5,286 | 72 | 69.9 | 115 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 72.5/125 | 404 | 318 | 584 | 412 | 159 | 407 | 196 | 402 | 522 | 3404 | 418 | 404 | 319 | 176 | 510 | 435 | 395 | 172 | 465 | 3294 | 6698 |
| White 71.5/123 | 388 | 309 | 575 | 389 | 147 | 386 | 183 | 391 | 513 | 3281 | 403 | 389 | 310 | 167 | 491 | 424 | 386 | 157 | 455 | 3182 | 6463 |
| Gold 74.2/124 | 381 | 309 | 523 | 342 | 129 | 380 | 167 | 300 | 501 | 3032 | 390 | 336 | 310 | 153 | 484 | 370 | 320 | 110 | 455 | 2928 | 5960 |
| Red 69.9/115 | 316 | 300 | 418 | 342 | 94 | 293 | 167 | 300 | 489 | 2719 | 297 | 332 | 232 | 153 | 430 | 256 | 317 | 105 | 445 | 2567 | 5286 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,698 yards, 72.5/125)
Course rating 0.5 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,960 yards, 74.2/124)
738 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.2 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,286 yards, 69.9/115)
1,412 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.1 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 par 3 on the card at 159 yards. 94 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Golf Course at Branch River?
The Golf Course at Branch River has a course rating of 72.5 and slope of 125 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 69.9 with a slope of 115.
How long is The Golf Course at Branch River?
From the back tees, The Golf Course at Branch River plays 6,698 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at The Golf Course at Branch River?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 584-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at The Golf Course at Branch River?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,698 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,286 yards).
Is The Golf Course at Branch River public or private?
The Golf Course at Branch River is a public golf course in Cato, Wisconsin. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The Golf Course at Branch River?
Nearby courses include Big Sand Lake Golf Course, Seven Lakes Golf Course, Meadow Links Golf Course (Manitowoc), The BOG.
Is there a yardage book for The Golf Course at Branch River?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Golf Course at Branch River 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 The Golf Course at Branch River?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Golf Course at Branch River 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 The Golf Course at Branch River 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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