Bushwood Golf Club
10905 Reesor Road, Markham, Ontario, L6B 1A8
Bushwood Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 |
| blue | 389 | 348 | 361 | 278 | 475 | 322 | 392 | 165 | 530 | 3,260 |
| White | 357 | 339 | 328 | 260 | 450 | 302 | 328 | 147 | 462 | 2,973 |
| Red | 300 | 267 | 279 | 243 | 430 | 298 | 296 | 140 | 392 | 2,645 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| blue | 369 | 320 | 300 | 200 | 497 | 341 | 381 | 372 | 176 | 2,956 | 6,216 |
| White | 358 | 307 | 278 | 157 | 435 | 332 | 358 | 329 | 168 | 2,722 | 5,695 |
| Red | 301 | 294 | 210 | 149 | 430 | 264 | 314 | 317 | 153 | 2,432 | 5,077 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| blue | 124 | 70.6 |
| White | 115 | 66.6 |
| Red | 101 | 63.8 |
Bushwood Golf Club by the Numbers
Bushwood Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,216 yards from the blue tees (5,077 yards from the red tees). The layout features 3 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 530 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 165 yards.
About Bushwood Golf Club
Bushwood Golf Club, a charming 18-hole course, challenges players with its par 72 layout, stretching anywhere from 5,077 to 6,216 yards. With available tees in blue, white, and red, it accommodates golfers of varying skill levels and provides an enjoyable experience for everyone. The course features lush fairways and well-manicured greens, ideal for honing your short game. Players can expect a balanced mix of forgiving holes and strategic doglegs that require careful club selection. It’s a layout that rewards both power and precision, making each round a unique challenge.
What to Expect
Prepare for a course that requires thoughtful shot placement, especially on its dogleg holes where a good drive can set you up for birdie opportunities. The slope rating ensures that players with handicaps from 15 to 20 will find a competitive yet approachable challenge. Keep an eye out for areas where water hazards come into play, and be strategic about your approach shots on the par-3s. The course can handle wet conditions well, but be ready for a bit of roll on the fairways when it’s dry, giving you some extra yards if you play it smart.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Bushwood Golf Club has been home to various local amateur tournaments? It's a favorite among the local golf community, often drawing in players eager to showcase their skills on its friendly fairways.
About Markham
Markham, located just north of Toronto, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse communities. The area is filled with modern amenities, from trendy restaurants to shopping havens, while also preserving historical sites that echo its past. You’ll find a welcoming atmosphere here, making it a desirable stop for visitors and golfers alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider checking out the Markham Museum, which offers a glimpse into the area’s history with engaging exhibits. For a delicious meal, head to The Host, a local favorite known for its warm ambiance and diverse menu featuring Canadian cuisine. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North is just a short drive away and provides comfortable accommodations for golfers.