Braemar Golf Course
About Braemar Golf Course
Braemar Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Edina, Minnesota. The course was designed by Gerry Pirkl & Donald Brauer. From the Championship tees, the course plays to 6,916 yards with a par of 72. The Championship tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Braemar Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Minnesota, playing harder than 94% 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 12 tee sets ranging from 4,234 to 6,916 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 Minnesota 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
6,916
Slope
142
Rating
78.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 321 rated courses in Minnesota
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 142 | 78.8 | 369 | 417 | 162 | 515 | 175 | 519 | 174 | 515 | 402 | 3248 | 382 | 567 | 457 | 204 | 448 | 421 | 577 | 190 | 422 | 3668 | 6,916 |
Championship | 129 | 72.7 | 369 | 417 | 162 | 515 | 175 | 519 | 174 | 515 | 402 | 3248 | 382 | 567 | 457 | 204 | 448 | 421 | 577 | 190 | 422 | 3668 | 6,916 |
E | 135 | 76.1 | 340 | 393 | 154 | 488 | 164 | 493 | 167 | 491 | 375 | 3065 | 355 | 537 | 389 | 189 | 421 | 396 | 557 | 150 | 359 | 3353 | 6,418 |
E | 124 | 70.5 | 340 | 393 | 154 | 488 | 164 | 493 | 167 | 491 | 375 | 3065 | 355 | 537 | 389 | 189 | 421 | 396 | 557 | 150 | 359 | 3353 | 6,418 |
D | 130 | 73.5 | 312 | 365 | 144 | 451 | 159 | 458 | 147 | 455 | 343 | 2834 | 323 | 509 | 379 | 178 | 394 | 373 | 494 | 135 | 348 | 3133 | 5,967 |
D | 120 | 68.5 | 312 | 365 | 144 | 451 | 159 | 458 | 147 | 455 | 343 | 2834 | 323 | 509 | 379 | 178 | 394 | 373 | 494 | 135 | 348 | 3133 | 5,967 |
I | 125 | 71.0 | 281 | 323 | 130 | 437 | 153 | 448 | 133 | 441 | 313 | 2659 | 300 | 435 | 360 | 151 | 340 | 362 | 478 | 125 | 311 | 2862 | 5,521 |
I | 116 | 66.4 | 281 | 323 | 130 | 437 | 153 | 448 | 133 | 441 | 313 | 2659 | 300 | 435 | 360 | 151 | 340 | 362 | 478 | 125 | 311 | 2862 | 5,521 |
N | 119 | 68.3 | 269 | 313 | 123 | 376 | 135 | 438 | 112 | 386 | 300 | 2452 | 287 | 398 | 315 | 144 | 327 | 318 | 402 | 106 | 280 | 2577 | 5,029 |
N | 111 | 64.2 | 269 | 313 | 123 | 376 | 135 | 438 | 112 | 386 | 300 | 2452 | 287 | 398 | 315 | 144 | 327 | 318 | 402 | 106 | 280 | 2577 | 5,029 |
A | 109 | 64.0 | 236 | 280 | 115 | 331 | 121 | 327 | 100 | 351 | 258 | 2119 | 240 | 358 | 230 | 133 | 295 | 272 | 349 | 96 | 142 | 2115 | 4,234 |
A | 105 | 61.6 | 236 | 280 | 115 | 331 | 121 | 327 | 100 | 351 | 258 | 2119 | 240 | 358 | 230 | 133 | 295 | 272 | 349 | 96 | 142 | 2115 | 4,234 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Braemar Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Championship | 6,916 | 142 | 78.8 | 0-5 |
Championship | 6,916 | 129 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
E | 6,418 | 135 | 76.1 | 5-15 |
E | 6,418 | 124 | 70.5 | 5-15 |
D | 5,967 | 130 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
D | 5,967 | 120 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
I | 5,521 | 125 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
I | 5,521 | 116 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
N | 5,029 | 119 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
N | 5,029 | 111 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
A | 4,234 | 109 | 64.0 | 25+ |
A | 4,234 | 105 | 61.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Braemar Golf Course
Braemar Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Braemar 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 Braemar Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Braemar Golf Course is a public golf course located in Edina, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Braemar Golf Course have?expand_more
Braemar Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Gerry Pirkl & Donald Brauer.
What is the yardage at Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
From the Championship tees, Braemar Golf Course plays to 6,916 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,234 to 6,916 yards.
What is the slope rating at Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
The Championship tees at Braemar Golf Course have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Braemar Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Braemar Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Braemar Golf Course offer?expand_more
Braemar Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Braemar Golf Course located?expand_more
Braemar Golf Course is located at 6364 John Harris Dr in Edina, MN. You can reach them at 952-826-6799.
What is the difficulty level at Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
Braemar Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 94% of golf courses in Minnesota. The average slope rating in Minnesota is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
Braemar Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Championship tees (6,916 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. A tees (4,234 yards, slope 105) 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 Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Braemar Golf Course should play the A tees, which play 4,234 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the I tees (slope 125, rating 71.0) at Braemar Golf Course would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Braemar Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Braemar 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.