The Golf Club of Bucyrus
1330 East Mansfield Street, Bucyrus, Ohio, 44820
The Golf Club of Bucyrus Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Gold | 285 | 295 | 125 | 390 | 240 | 105 | 470 | 330 | 295 | 2,535 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 350 | 260 | 110 | 335 | 435 | 305 | 265 | 420 | 155 | 2,635 | 5,170 |
| Handicap | 2 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 111 | 65.7 |
The Golf Club of Bucyrus by the Numbers
The Golf Club of Bucyrus plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,170 yards from the gold tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 470 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 105 yards.
About The Golf Club of Bucyrus
The Golf Club of Bucyrus offers an inviting 18-hole layout that stretches to a manageable 5,170 yards from the Gold tees, with a par of 72 designed to challenge players of all skill levels. With its gentle rolling terrain and strategically placed hazards, this course is perfect for mid-handicappers looking to sharpen their game. Expect a mix of open fairways and subtle doglegs, all while navigating its well-maintained greens. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff make it a great place for both seasoned golfers and newcomers alike.
What to Expect
This course typically suits golfers with handicaps from 10 to 25, thanks to its forgiving layout and manageable length. Pay attention to the greens; they can be tricky with subtle breaks that require a good read. Club selection is key, especially on the few holes where water comes into play. As you navigate the course, keep an eye out for the small bunkers that can catch wayward shots, particularly off the tees.
Fun Fact
The Golf Club of Bucyrus has been a local favorite since it opened, and it even hosted the annual Buckeye Section PGA Junior Championship, nurturing the next generation of Ohio golfers.
About Bucyrus
Bucyrus is a quaint town in Ohio with a rich history, well-known for its warm, friendly atmosphere and its role as a hub for the lumber and agriculture industries. The city hosts an annual Bratwurst Festival, celebrating its German heritage and drawing visitors from all over. With charming downtown shops and local eateries, Bucyrus feels like a step back to a simpler time.
Nearby Attractions
While you're in Bucyrus, grab a bite at the locally-loved The Daily Grind, known for its delicious sandwiches and coffee. If you’re in the mood to explore, the historic Bucyrus Railway Park offers a glimpse into the region's railroad history — it’s a great spot for families. For a comfortable stay, consider the nearby Quality Inn, providing easy access to both the course and local attractions.