Broadmoor
3509 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland, Oregon, 97211
Broadmoor Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 260 | 135 | 435 | 582 | 535 | 199 | 486 | 166 | 356 | 3,154 |
| White_Mens | 252 | 124 | 426 | 534 | 488 | 187 | 472 | 155 | 348 | 2,986 |
| Red | 237 | 116 | 406 | 487 | 449 | 177 | 450 | 143 | 236 | 2,701 |
| Handicap | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 405 | 171 | 356 | 443 | 560 | 363 | 377 | 339 | 358 | 3,372 | 6,526 |
| White_Mens | 399 | 155 | 348 | 388 | 536 | 306 | 367 | 318 | 213 | 3,030 | 6,016 |
| Red | 245 | 132 | 341 | 350 | 485 | 290 | 350 | 254 | 208 | 2,655 | 5,356 |
| Handicap | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 126 | 71.2 |
| White-Mens | 123 | 68.7 |
| Red | 120 | 70.4 |
Broadmoor by the Numbers
Broadmoor plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,526 yards from the blue tees (5,356 yards from the red 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, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 582 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 135 yards.
About Broadmoor
Broadmoor is an 18-hole course that presents a par 72 challenge and stretches from 5,356 yards at its forward tees to 6,526 yards from the back. The layout smartly weaves through the picturesque terrain, where golfers can experience well-manicured fairways and greens, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players. With available tees at Blue, White-Mens, and Red, it accommodates various skill levels, allowing for a tailored golfing experience. The course is also known for its strategic design, where thoughtful course management can lead to rewarding rounds.
What to Expect
As you plan your round at Broadmoor, expect a fair yet challenging layout suited for golfers with a handicap range of about 15-25. Pay attention to the slope rating as it hints at the course's intricacies; there are several holes where strategic placement off the tee is crucial, especially on the doglegs. Keep an eye out for water hazards, which can complicate your approach shots, and opt for club selection that favors accuracy over distance. Overall, it's a course where thoughtful play will certainly reward you.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Broadmoor is celebrated for its commitment to sustainability? The course uses eco-friendly practices to maintain its greens and fairways, making it a leader in environmentally conscious golfing in the region.
About Portland
Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant city known for its eclectic culture and thriving food scene. Famous for its craft breweries and coffee shops, it’s a haven for those who love artisanal bites and unique brews. With a backdrop of lush greenery and nearby scenic vistas, the city offers a laid-back vibe that invites exploration and relaxation.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, you’ll find the iconic Powell's City of Books, a must-visit for bibliophiles. After your round, head to the nearby Alberta Arts District, where the diverse dining options range from food trucks to charming bistros. For a cozy stay, consider the Heathman Hotel, which offers a perfect blend of comfort and local charm, ensuring you’re well-rested for another day on the links.