Covered Bridge GC
sellersburg, Indiana
Covered Bridge GC Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| black | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 39 |
| Gold | 380 | 370 | 173 | 374 | 511 | 373 | 372 | 178 | 506 | 3,237 |
| Green | 318 | 348 | 133 | 353 | 474 | 346 | 327 | 161 | 476 | 2,936 |
| Grey | 271 | 269 | 107 | 302 | 407 | 312 | 275 | 122 | 418 | 2,483 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| black | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 81 |
| Gold | 368 | 369 | 173 | 388 | 501 | 349 | 390 | 168 | 510 | 3,216 | 6,453 |
| Green | 339 | 345 | 362 | 492 | 325 | 371 | 139 | 439 | 484 | 3,296 | 6,232 |
| Grey | 271 | 285 | 117 | 303 | 405 | 271 | 307 | 107 | 408 | 2,474 | 4,957 |
| Handicap | 6 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| black | 134 | 73 |
| Gold | 129 | 71 |
| Green | 114 | 68.8 |
| Grey | 108 | 63.6 |
Covered Bridge GC by the Numbers
Covered Bridge GC plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,453 yards from the gold tees (81 yards from the black tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 511 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 173 yards.
About Covered Bridge GC
Covered Bridge Golf Club features an 18-hole layout that stretches from a manageable 4,957 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 6,453 yards from the back tees. With a par of 72, this course offers a variety of tee options—black, gold, green, and grey—catering to golfers of all skill levels. The course is well-maintained, showcasing lush fairways and greens that are typical of the region’s climate. You can expect a balance of open spaces and strategically placed hazards that require thoughtful shot placement.
What to Expect
This course generally caters to a wide range of handicaps, providing both challenges and scoring opportunities. Pay attention to the water hazards that come into play, particularly on the back nine, where strategic club selection is essential. The layout isn’t overly punishing, but be ready for some tricky greens that can test your putting skills. Overall, it’s a fun round that encourages thoughtful play and rewards those who manage their game well.
Fun Fact
Covered Bridge Golf Club is renowned for its picturesque setting, featuring a striking covered bridge that provides a unique backdrop for golfers and photo opportunities throughout the course.
About sellersburg
Sellersburg, Indiana, is a charming small town just across the river from Louisville, Kentucky. Known for its friendly community vibe, it offers a mix of local shops and eateries that capture the warmth of Midwestern life. Whether you're exploring the historic downtown or enjoying a river walk, this area has a welcoming feel that's perfect for a quick getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby Town Square Pizza, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious slices. If you’re looking to extend your stay, the Quality Inn in Sellersburg offers comfortable accommodations that won’t break the bank. For a taste of local history, the nearby Falls of the Ohio State Park features fascinating geological formations and informative trails that highlight the area’s natural beauty.