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Bangor Municipal Golf Course golf course
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Bangor Municipal Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Bangor Municipal Golf Course

Bangor Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Bangor, Maine. The course was designed by Geoffrey Cornish & Brian Silva. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,310 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.6.

Walking is permitted.

With a maximum slope rating of 136, Bangor Municipal Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Maine, playing harder than 90% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.

The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,912 to 6,310 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

Golf in Maine typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.

Par

72

Length

6,310

Slope

128

Rating

70.6

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 136
Harder than 90% of courses in Maine
EasiestHardest
Harder than 66% nationally

136

This Course

125

ME Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,9126,310 yds

Based on 104 rated courses in Maine

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BLUE
12870.6512370330181436150302490384315551237033018143615030249038431556,310
White
13674.2492345310157422131275461354294749234531015742213127546135429475,894
WHITE
12369.2492345310157422131275461354294749234531015742213127546135429475,894
Gold
12067.8408259310160393131290424304267940825931016039313129042430426795,358
Gold
13272.4412265310157389131275414300265341226531015738913127541430026535,306
Green
11566.8408259256124393100205424304247340825925612439310020542430424734,946
Green
11870.8412265256125389102193414300245641226525612538910219341430024564,912
Par544343454365443434543672
HCP571315117113968141621812410

Which Tees Should I Play?

Bangor Municipal Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
BLUE
6,31012870.65-15
White
5,89413674.212-22
WHITE
5,89412369.212-22
Gold
5,35812067.820-30
Gold
5,30613272.420-30
Green
4,94611566.825+
Green
4,91211870.825+

Amenities at Bangor Municipal Golf Course

Bangor Municipal Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Bangor Municipal Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bangor Municipal Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Bangor Municipal Golf Course is a public golf course located in Bangor, ME. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Bangor Municipal Golf Course have?expand_more

Bangor Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Geoffrey Cornish & Brian Silva.

What is the yardage at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

From the White tees, Bangor Municipal Golf Course plays to 5,894 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,912 to 6,310 yards.

What is the slope rating at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

The BLUE tees at Bangor Municipal Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 70.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Bangor Municipal Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Bangor Municipal Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Bangor Municipal Golf Course offer?expand_more

Bangor Municipal Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Bangor Municipal Golf Course located?expand_more

Bangor Municipal Golf Course is located at 278 Webster Ave in Bangor, ME. You can reach them at 207-941-0232.

What is the difficulty level at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Bangor Municipal Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 90% of golf courses in Maine. The average slope rating in Maine is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Bangor Municipal Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,310 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Green tees (4,912 yards, slope 118) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Bangor Municipal Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 4,912 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 120, rating 67.8) at Bangor Municipal Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.

How long does a round take at Bangor Municipal Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Bangor Municipal Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.