Benson Golf Club is an 18-hole public course in Benson, Minnesota, founded in 1925. The par-72 layout has matured over the decades, with established trees framing the fairways and the Chippewa River winding through the property.
The club welcomes golfers of varying ability and is the base for leagues, memberships and golf events, with the informal atmosphere of a small-town course.
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | |||||
| Blue | 395 | 176 | 344 | 342 | 419 | 307 | 513 | 208 | 531 | 520 | 292 | 398 | 171 | 291 | 393 | 497 | 161 | 355 | 3235 | 3078 | 6,313 | 72 | 70.9/126 |
| White | 390 | 164 | 323 | 328 | 388 | 290 | 507 | 188 | 525 | 514 | 277 | 358 | 159 | 276 | 380 | 445 | 134 | 348 | 3103 | 2891 | 5,994 | 72 | 69.4/123 |
| Gold | 350 | 147 | 273 | 298 | 313 | 217 | 450 | 175 | 470 | 461 | 262 | 324 | 133 | 255 | 294 | 360 | 130 | 300 | 2693 | 2519 | 5,212 | 72 | 65.7/116 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 70.9 | 126 | -1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 39 |
| White | 69.4 | 123 | -3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 37 |
| Gold | 65.7 | 116 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 31 |
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