Bunker Hills (North - West)
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Bunker Hills (North - West) Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| White | 391 | 337 | 350 | 470 | 370 | 146 | 350 | 155 | 500 | 3,069 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 402 | 500 | 150 | 338 | 520 | 405 | 370 | 200 | 350 | 3,235 | 6,304 |
| Handicap | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 129 | 70.3 |
Bunker Hills (North - West) by the Numbers
Bunker Hills (North - West) plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,304 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 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 520 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 146 yards.
About Bunker Hills (North - West)
The North-West layout of Bunker Hills spans 6,304 yards and offers a par of 72, making it a test for golfers of all levels. With its well-maintained fairways and a mix of challenging holes, the course provides a delightful blend of adventure and strategy. The white tees cater well to mid-handicappers while still offering enough challenge for seasoned players. Expect a great variety of hole designs, with strategic bunkering and well-placed water hazards that can really make or break your scorecard. It's a course that rewards thoughtful shot-making and precision.
What to Expect
When teeing off at Bunker Hills, you'll want to be strategic. The course is known for its forgiving fairways, but don't let that fool you—the greens can be tricky and may require careful reading to avoid three-putts. It's particularly well-suited for golfers with a handicap range of 10 to 20, but the layout will keep every skill level engaged. Watch out for the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards, especially on the par-3 holes. Hydration is key during the warmer months, as some parts of the course can be exposed to the sun.
Fun Fact
Bunker Hills Golf Course is part of the larger Bunker Hills Regional Park, which encompasses over 1,600 acres of natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it a key recreational hub in the area.
About Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids is a vibrant city in Minnesota, known for its picturesque parks and close-knit community feel. Just north of the Twin Cities, it offers a blend of suburban charm and easy access to urban amenities, making it a welcoming spot for both locals and visitors. The area is celebrated for its recreational opportunities, highlighted by a series of trails and the scenic Mississippi River.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short drive from the course, you can find the Northdale Golf Club, another gem in the area that's worth a round or two. For dining, try out the nearby Blue Fox Grill, which boasts a casual atmosphere with hearty meals to refuel after your game. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Country Inn & Suites offers comfortable accommodations just minutes from both Bunker Hills and local attractions.