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Cardinal Hills Golf Course
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On the gentle side
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About Cardinal Hills Golf Course
Cardinal Hills Golf Course is a family-owned, 18-hole layout set in the rolling hills near Bedford, Kentucky. The terrain and scenery shape a course with a distinctive routing, where the landscape varies from hole to hole.
The design mixes demanding holes and blind shots with room to recover, making it manageable for casual players while still posing questions for more experienced golfers. The atmosphere is relaxed and informal, reflecting its local ownership.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 70
- Length
- 5,374 yards
- Tees
- 3 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 66.5 / 118 slope
- Opened
- 1967
- Difficulty
- Easier than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 34 | 70 | ||
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 14 | |||||
| White | 285 | 290 | 351 | 126 | 300 | 407 | 500 | 348 | 183 | 118 | 280 | 350 | 312 | 321 | 371 | 274 | 412 | 146 | 2790 | 2584 | 5,374 | 70 | 66.5/118 |
| Gold | 269 | 264 | 322 | 116 | 280 | 391 | 441 | 294 | 166 | 114 | 273 | 302 | 283 | 298 | 353 | 230 | 359 | 144 | 2543 | 2356 | 4,899 | 70 | 64.4/109 |
| Red | 256 | 226 | 302 | 105 | 239 | 288 | 408 | 240 | 125 | 70 | 256 | 292 | 264 | 214 | 340 | 230 | 356 | 137 | 2189 | 2159 | 4,348 | 70 | 61.9/97 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Cardinal Hills Golf Course
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.5 | 118 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 34 |
| Gold | 64.4 | 109 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 29 |
| Red | 61.9 | 97 | -8 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 23 |
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