Bloomington Downs
855 Bloomington Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4E 3E6
Bloomington Downs Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 473 | 345 | 160 | 355 | 367 | 512 | 155 | 368 | 375 | 3,110 |
| White | 473 | 345 | 160 | 355 | 367 | 512 | 155 | 368 | 375 | 3,110 |
| White | 466 | 332 | 162 | 364 | 376 | 494 | 155 | 365 | 372 | 3,086 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 470 | 333 | 135 | 343 | 308 | 335 | 180 | 365 | 455 | 2,924 | 6,034 |
| White | 470 | 333 | 135 | 343 | 308 | 335 | 180 | 365 | 455 | 2,924 | 6,034 |
| White | 449 | 281 | 128 | 315 | 289 | 303 | 185 | 335 | 441 | 2,726 | 5,812 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 70 |
| White | 113 | 70 |
| White | 119 | 67.2 |
Bloomington Downs by the Numbers
Bloomington Downs plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,034 yards from the white tees (5,812 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 512 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 135 yards.
About Bloomington Downs
Bloomington Downs spans 17,880 yards and offers an engaging par-72 layout, perfect for both seasoned and novice golfers. With three sets of white tees, players can choose a distance that fits their comfort level while still enjoying a variety of challenges scattered throughout the 18 holes. The grass types are well-maintained, contributing to a consistent and reliable putting experience. Whether you're navigating doglegs or tackling strategically placed bunkers, this course invites thoughtful play and creativity on every shot.
What to Expect
As you prepare to tackle Bloomington Downs, expect a solid challenge that handles golfers of all skill levels, but may be particularly enjoyable for players with a handicap of 10-18. Pay attention to the course layout, especially on the back nine where water hazards come into play and require precise club selection. Be ready to adapt your strategy, as well-placed drives can set you up for easier approaches, especially on the par 5s. Overall, expect a friendly challenge that emphasizes both technical ability and course management.
Fun Fact
Bloomington Downs has gained a reputation not just as a local favorite but also as a host for various amateur tournaments, showcasing the skills of emerging golfers in the region.
About Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill is a vibrant suburb located just north of Toronto, known for its diverse community and rich cultural tapestry. The area blends urban convenience with natural beauty, featuring lush parks and scenic trails that encourage outdoor activities. With a growing dining scene and events that celebrate local art and heritage, Richmond Hill invites visitors to explore its charm and warmth.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done on the course, consider stopping by the popular Aji Sai restaurant for some delicious sushi, just a short drive away. If you're in the mood for something sweet, the nearby Sweetie Pie brings a cozy atmosphere with some of the best pastries in town. For a comfortable overnight stay, the Hilton Garden Inn offers modern amenities and is conveniently located to unwind after a fulfilling day of golf.