University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course
Course at a glance
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Falcon Heights, Minnesota (55113). From the Maroon tees, University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course plays to 6,259 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,411 to 6,259 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 76.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in Minnesota. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Falcon Heights, Minnesota (55113).. From the Maroon tees, the course plays to 6,259 yards with a par of 71. The Maroon tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 76.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 131, University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Minnesota. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,411 to 6,259 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
71
Length
6,259
Slope
131
Rating
76.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 315 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MaroonWomen's | 131 | 76.4 | 370 | 190 | 386 | 359 | 167 | 326 | 476 | 195 | 480 | 2949 | 344 | 356 | 417 | 536 | 310 | 390 | 377 | 145 | 435 | 3310 | 6,259 |
MaroonMen's | 126 | 70.4 | 370 | 190 | 386 | 359 | 167 | 326 | 476 | 195 | 480 | 2949 | 344 | 356 | 417 | 536 | 310 | 390 | 377 | 145 | 435 | 3310 | 6,259 |
WhiteWomen's | 128 | 75.3 | 363 | 175 | 370 | 355 | 159 | 306 | 464 | 185 | 472 | 2849 | 339 | 347 | 411 | 525 | 280 | 390 | 374 | 135 | 409 | 3210 | 6,059 |
WhiteMen's | 123 | 69.3 | 363 | 175 | 370 | 355 | 159 | 306 | 464 | 185 | 472 | 2849 | 339 | 347 | 411 | 525 | 280 | 390 | 374 | 135 | 409 | 3210 | 6,059 |
GoldWomen's | 121 | 71.6 | 345 | 140 | 352 | 340 | 135 | 294 | 450 | 178 | 444 | 2678 | 281 | 268 | 351 | 430 | 268 | 305 | 314 | 120 | 396 | 2733 | 5,411 |
GoldMen's | 117 | 66.3 | 345 | 140 | 352 | 340 | 135 | 294 | 450 | 178 | 444 | 2678 | 281 | 268 | 351 | 430 | 268 | 305 | 314 | 120 | 396 | 2733 | 5,411 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Maroon | 6,259 | 131 | 76.4 | 5-15 |
Maroon | 6,259 | 126 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
White | 6,059 | 128 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
White | 6,059 | 123 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,411 | 121 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,411 | 117 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course a public or private golf course?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is a public golf course located in Falcon Heights, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course have?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
From the White tees, University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course plays to 6,059 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,411 to 6,259 yards.
What is the slope rating at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
The Maroon tees at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 76.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 612-627-4000 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course offer?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course located?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is located at 2275 Larpenteur Ave W in Falcon Heights, MN 55113. You can reach them at 612-627-4000.
What is the difficulty level at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 47% 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 University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Maroon tees (6,259 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Gold tees (5,411 yards, slope 117) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
Beginners at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 5,411 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 123, rating 69.3) at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course?
A typical round at University of Minnesota Les Bolstad 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.