Brookshire Golf Club
Carmel, Indiana, 46033
Brookshire Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 410 | 192 | 420 | 364 | 413 | 527 | 452 | 559 | 175 | 3,512 |
| White | 353 | 152 | 405 | 349 | 401 | 493 | 423 | 512 | 153 | 3,241 |
| White | 376 | 158 | 398 | 349 | 386 | 494 | 405 | 512 | 161 | 3,239 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 529 | 326 | 419 | 204 | 387 | 385 | 567 | 192 | 451 | 3,460 | 6,972 |
| White | 480 | 301 | 384 | 163 | 357 | 349 | 541 | 167 | 423 | 3,165 | 6,406 |
| White | 488 | 306 | 390 | 171 | 355 | 352 | 501 | 163 | 418 | 3,144 | 6,383 |
| Handicap | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 131 | 72.8 |
| White | 127 | 70.7 |
| White | 131 | 70.9 |
Brookshire Golf Club by the Numbers
Brookshire Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,972 yards from the blue tees (6,383 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 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 567 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 9th at 175 yards.
About Brookshire Golf Club
Brookshire Golf Club offers an engaging golfing experience with its 18 holes stretching from a manageable forward tee distance of 6,972 yards to a challenging 12,789 yards from the back. As a par 72 course, it features a strategic layout that demands both accuracy and skill across its various tee options: Blue and two from the White tees. The grass types provide a consistent surface for play, and the course's slope rating ensures that whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, there's something to test your game. Each hole presents unique challenges that can keep players of all handicaps on their toes.
What to Expect
When you step up to Brookshire, be prepared for a course that rewards thoughtful shot placement over raw distance. It's suitable for a wide range of handicaps, but those with lower handicaps may find the subtle intricacies more enjoyable. Watch out for water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that can nibble at your score if you're not careful. Club selection is key; take the time to assess each hole's layout and don’t rush your swing on those tricky doglegs. A steady hand and solid course management will serve you well here.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Brookshire Golf Club was one of the first courses in Indiana to adopt a course-wide environmental plan? The club emphasizes sustainable practices that not only enhance play but also protect the local ecosystem.
About Carmel
Carmel, Indiana, is a vibrant suburb of Indianapolis known for its charming arts district and beautiful parks. With a strong sense of community and a rich cultural scene, it's the perfect blend of small-town feel and modern amenities, making it a delightful stop for visitors. The city's walkable streets are filled with shops, restaurants, and public art, illustrating a commitment to creativity and outdoor enjoyment.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, be sure to check out the Carmel Arts & Design District, where you can explore unique local shops, galleries, and charming eateries. For a great meal, try The Cake Bake Shop, known for its whimsical decor and delectable desserts. If you’re looking for a relaxing stay, the Hilton Garden Inn is a short drive away and offers comfortable accommodations to unwind after a day on the course.