Bob-O-Link
4141Center Road, Avon, Ohio, 44011
Bob-O-Link Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| White | 302 | 485 | 402 | 380 | 180 | 350 | 355 | 202 | 490 | 3,146 |
| Gold_Course__White_Tees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 295 | 394 | 351 | 399 | 136 | 513 | 314 | 119 | 533 | 3,054 | 6,200 |
| Gold_Course__White_Tees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 70 |
| Gold Course, White Tees | 56 | 35 |
Bob-O-Link by the Numbers
Bob-O-Link plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,200 yards from the white tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 533 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 119 yards.
About Bob-O-Link
Bob-O-Link is an 18-hole gem that challenges golfers with its par 72 layout spanning 6,200 yards. The course features three tee options: White, Gold, and White Tees, catering to players of different skill levels while providing a varied experience. The fairways are lined with lush grasses, maintaining a steady condition that complements the layout. As you make your way around the course, expect a blend of strategic holes that require thoughtful club selection and precision tee shots, particularly on the doglegs and those pesky approach shots.
What to Expect
This course tends to be friendly for golfers of all levels, though players with a handicap of 10-18 will likely find their sweet spot here. Pay attention to the layout; club selection is key given the varying distances between the holes. Keep an eye out for water hazards, particularly on the back nine, where they can come into play. The greens are well-maintained but can be challenging if the wind picks up, so plan your approach shots carefully to avoid tricky putts.
Fun Fact
Bob-O-Link has a rich history, having been a favorite among local golfers since it opened. It's named after the bobolink bird, a nod to the natural beauty surrounding the course that alludes to its lively avian inhabitants.
About Avon
Avon, Ohio is a charming suburban area located just a stone’s throw from Lake Erie. Known for its friendly community and scenic parks, the city offers a mix of recreational activities and local delights, including various shops and dining options. Whether you're strolling through one of the local festivals or enjoying a meal at a cozy café, there's a welcoming atmosphere that truly makes you feel at home.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, stop by one of Avon's popular spots, such as the Bistro 83 for a relaxed dining experience or the nearby Cracker Barrel for comfort food. If you're looking for accommodations, check out the Hampton Inn which offers a golf package—perfect for extending your stay on the greens. And don’t forget to explore the local parks, like the beautiful Miller Nature Preserve, for a scenic walk or a picnic.