The Bridges
Course at a glance
The Bridges is an 18-hole golf course in Winona, Minnesota (55987). From the Black tees, The Bridges plays to 6,778 yards at par 71. The course offers 11 sets of tees ranging from 3,841 to 6,778 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 58% 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. Tee times at The Bridges are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About The Bridges
The Bridges is a 18-hole golf course located in Winona, Minnesota (55987).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,778 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
The Bridges offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Minnesota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,841 to 6,778 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
6,778
Slope
133
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 133 | 73.5 | 377 | 195 | 552 | 412 | 518 | 201 | 406 | 379 | 423 | 3463 | 181 | 565 | 448 | 337 | 394 | 208 | 391 | 413 | 378 | 3315 | 6,778 |
Blue | 129 | 71.7 | 372 | 160 | 547 | 404 | 485 | 191 | 394 | 367 | 413 | 3333 | 141 | 557 | 433 | 309 | 342 | 190 | 356 | 409 | 325 | 3062 | 6,395 |
Blue/White | 127 | 70.4 | 372 | 160 | 547 | 376 | 485 | 160 | 394 | 337 | 361 | 3192 | 121 | 557 | 433 | 309 | 331 | 165 | 300 | 374 | 325 | 2915 | 6,107 |
WhiteWomen's | 131 | 74.0 | 345 | 138 | 480 | 376 | 467 | 160 | 353 | 337 | 361 | 3017 | 121 | 515 | 423 | 297 | 331 | 165 | 300 | 374 | 280 | 2806 | 5,823 |
WhiteMen's | 125 | 69.1 | 345 | 138 | 480 | 376 | 467 | 160 | 353 | 337 | 361 | 3017 | 121 | 515 | 423 | 297 | 331 | 165 | 300 | 374 | 280 | 2806 | 5,823 |
Red/WhiteWomen's | 127 | 72.3 | 345 | 138 | 480 | 331 | 423 | 126 | 325 | 298 | 361 | 2827 | 121 | 479 | 423 | 297 | 257 | 165 | 300 | 374 | 280 | 2696 | 5,523 |
Red/WhiteMen's | 121 | 67.8 | 345 | 138 | 480 | 331 | 423 | 126 | 325 | 298 | 361 | 2827 | 121 | 479 | 423 | 297 | 257 | 165 | 300 | 374 | 280 | 2696 | 5,523 |
Red | 122 | 69.9 | 320 | 110 | 428 | 331 | 423 | 126 | 325 | 298 | 340 | 2701 | 95 | 479 | 343 | 261 | 257 | 122 | 300 | 308 | 225 | 2390 | 5,091 |
Red | 117 | 65.8 | 320 | 110 | 428 | 331 | 423 | 126 | 325 | 298 | 340 | 2701 | 95 | 479 | 343 | 261 | 257 | 122 | 300 | 308 | 225 | 2390 | 5,091 |
Gold (Junior)Women's | 108 | 62.8 | 210 | 110 | 309 | 233 | 350 | 126 | 230 | 185 | 230 | 1983 | 95 | 365 | 241 | 195 | 205 | 103 | 208 | 221 | 225 | 1858 | 3,841 |
Gold (Junior)Men's | 110 | 61.4 | 210 | 110 | 309 | 233 | 350 | 126 | 230 | 185 | 230 | 1983 | 95 | 365 | 241 | 195 | 205 | 103 | 208 | 221 | 225 | 1858 | 3,841 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Bridges offers 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,778 | 133 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,395 | 129 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,107 | 127 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,823 | 131 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,823 | 125 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Red/White | 5,523 | 127 | 72.3 | 20-30 |
Red/White | 5,523 | 121 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,091 | 122 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,091 | 117 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Gold (Junior) | 3,841 | 108 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Gold (Junior) | 3,841 | 110 | 61.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at The Bridges
The Bridges features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for The Bridges. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Bridges a public or private golf course?
The Bridges is a public golf course located in Winona, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Bridges have?
The Bridges is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Bridges?
From the Blue/White tees, The Bridges plays to 6,107 yards (par 71). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,841 to 6,778 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Bridges?
The Black tees at The Bridges have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Bridges?
Yes, walking is allowed at The Bridges. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Bridges?
Visit the official course website at https://www.winonagolf.com/ or call +1-507-452-3535 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Bridges offer?
The Bridges offers a pro shop.
Where is The Bridges located?
The Bridges is located at 22852 County Road 17 in Winona, MN 55987. You can reach them at +1-507-452-3535.
What is the difficulty level at The Bridges?
The Bridges is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 58% 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 The Bridges?
The Bridges offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,778 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Gold (Junior) tees (3,841 yards, slope 110) 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 The Bridges?
Beginners at The Bridges should play the Gold (Junior) tees, which play 3,841 yards with a slope of 110. 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 The Bridges?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red/White tees (slope 127, rating 72.3) at The Bridges has a course handicap of 18, 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 The Bridges?
A typical round at The Bridges 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.