Bobcat trail
North Port, Florida
Bobcat trail Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Tway | 398 | 215 | 378 | 388 | 391 | 589 | 174 | 415 | 441 | 3,389 |
| Bobcat | 364 | 177 | 367 | 329 | 377 | 543 | 141 | 405 | 428 | 3,131 |
| Gator | 318 | 158 | 317 | 315 | 350 | 532 | 123 | 388 | 389 | 2,890 |
| Bobcat_(G_W) | 318 | 143 | 325 | 330 | 332 | 484 | 156 | 355 | 378 | 2,821 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Tway | 399 | 143 | 466 | 505 | 188 | 298 | 408 | 514 | 438 | 3,359 | 6,748 |
| Bobcat | 387 | 126 | 405 | 493 | 175 | 256 | 384 | 463 | 422 | 3,111 | 6,242 |
| Gator | 360 | 109 | 376 | 448 | 153 | 239 | 358 | 433 | 399 | 2,875 | 5,765 |
| Bobcat_(G_W) | 365 | 125 | 378 | 464 | 133 | 274 | 354 | 462 | 343 | 2,898 | 5,719 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tway | 131 | 73.2 |
| Bobcat | 125 | 70.8 |
| Gator | 125 | 68.6 |
| Bobcat (G/W) | 124 | 68.6 |
Bobcat trail by the Numbers
Bobcat trail plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,748 yards from the tway tees (5,719 yards from the bobcat_(g_w) tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 589 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 143 yards.
About Bobcat trail
Bobcat Trail presents a well-rounded challenge for golfers of all skill levels, stretching from 5,719 yards from the forward tees to 6,748 yards from the back. With a par of 71, this course features a variety of tee options: Tway, Bobcat, Gator, and Bobcat (G/W), catering to different playing styles and skill sets. The course combines lush, well-maintained fairways and greens, providing an enjoyable experience, whether you're hitting from the shorter or longer tees. Golfers will appreciate its thoughtful design that encourages strategic play and sharp decision-making throughout the round.
What to Expect
When you tackle Bobcat Trail, be prepared for a layout that can challenge both low and high handicappers. The slope rating is reasonably balanced, so keep an eye on your driver—missed fairways can lead to tricky recovery shots in the thick Florida rough. Make sure to adjust your club selection, especially on the Par 3s, where local winds can play a big role. Just remember to enjoy the scenic views and take your time—you’ll want to soak in the game as you navigate through this beautiful course.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Bobcat Trail is part of the larger development of North Port that includes homes with golf course views, making it a popular spot for those looking to blend their love for golf with everyday living?
About North Port
North Port, Florida, is a charming city that embodies the laid-back atmosphere of Southwest Florida. Known for its beautiful nature parks and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, it offers plenty of outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking. The city is also an emerging hub for dining and local culture, making it a delightful stop for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, stop by the North Port Performing Arts Center, which often features local events and shows that showcase the region's vibrant arts scene. For a delicious meal, head over to The Blue Tequila Grill for some outstanding Mexican cuisine with a local twist. If you're looking for a place to unwind, the comfortable accommodations at the Hampton Inn & Suites are a great choice, offering easy access to both the course and local attractions.