Big Meadow Golf Course
About Big Meadow Golf Course
Big Meadow Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Bend, Oregon.. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,946 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 141, Big Meadow Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Oregon, playing harder than 80% 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 10 tee sets ranging from 5,494 to 6,946 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 Oregon 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
6,946
Slope
131
Rating
73.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
131
OR Average
113
US Average
Based on 147 rated courses in Oregon
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 | 131 | 73.4 | 381 | 365 | 553 | 187 | 423 | 441 | 579 | 243 | 391 | 3563 | 525 | 402 | 377 | 177 | 401 | 347 | 512 | 231 | 411 | 3383 | 6,946 |
BLACK/BLUE | 130 | 71.7 | 367 | 365 | 536 | 163 | 399 | 441 | 579 | 203 | 391 | 3444 | 525 | 402 | 356 | 156 | 283 | 347 | 512 | 211 | 411 | 3203 | 6,647 |
BLUE | 129 | 70.7 | 367 | 351 | 536 | 163 | 399 | 406 | 552 | 203 | 374 | 3351 | 514 | 381 | 356 | 156 | 283 | 316 | 489 | 211 | 392 | 3098 | 6,449 |
WHITE/BLUE | 129 | 70.4 | 342 | 351 | 536 | 146 | 365 | 385 | 552 | 203 | 374 | 3254 | 514 | 365 | 354 | 142 | 354 | 316 | 489 | 174 | 392 | 3100 | 6,354 |
WHITE | 141 | 74.9 | 342 | 335 | 492 | 146 | 365 | 385 | 536 | 174 | 341 | 3116 | 476 | 365 | 354 | 142 | 354 | 293 | 469 | 174 | 365 | 2992 | 6,108 |
WHITE | 127 | 69.3 | 342 | 335 | 492 | 146 | 365 | 385 | 536 | 174 | 341 | 3116 | 476 | 365 | 354 | 142 | 354 | 293 | 469 | 174 | 365 | 2992 | 6,108 |
RED/WHITE | 135 | 72.8 | 342 | 335 | 479 | 124 | 336 | 336 | 492 | 129 | 341 | 2914 | 476 | 336 | 308 | 126 | 354 | 293 | 469 | 148 | 324 | 2834 | 5,748 |
RED/WHITE | 120 | 67.4 | 342 | 335 | 479 | 124 | 336 | 336 | 492 | 129 | 341 | 2914 | 476 | 336 | 308 | 126 | 354 | 293 | 469 | 148 | 324 | 2834 | 5,748 |
RED | 130 | 71.4 | 296 | 299 | 479 | 124 | 336 | 336 | 492 | 129 | 321 | 2812 | 436 | 336 | 308 | 126 | 313 | 264 | 427 | 148 | 324 | 2682 | 5,494 |
RED | 118 | 66.2 | 296 | 299 | 479 | 124 | 336 | 336 | 492 | 129 | 321 | 2812 | 436 | 336 | 308 | 126 | 313 | 264 | 427 | 148 | 324 | 2682 | 5,494 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Big Meadow Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,946 | 131 | 73.4 | 0-5 |
BLACK/BLUE | 6,647 | 130 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,449 | 129 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
WHITE/BLUE | 6,354 | 129 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,108 | 141 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,108 | 127 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
RED/WHITE | 5,748 | 135 | 72.8 | 12-22 |
RED/WHITE | 5,748 | 120 | 67.4 | 12-22 |
RED | 5,494 | 130 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,494 | 118 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Big Meadow Golf Course
Big Meadow Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Big Meadow 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 Big Meadow Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Big Meadow Golf Course is a public golf course located in Bend, OR. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Big Meadow Golf Course have?expand_more
Big Meadow Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE/BLUE tees, Big Meadow Golf Course plays to 6,354 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,494 to 6,946 yards.
What is the slope rating at Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Big Meadow Golf Course have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 73.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Big Meadow Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Big Meadow Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Big Meadow Golf Course offer?expand_more
Big Meadow Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Big Meadow Golf Course located?expand_more
Big Meadow Golf Course is located in Bend, OR.
What is the difficulty level at Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
Big Meadow Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 80% of golf courses in Oregon. The average slope rating in Oregon is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
Big Meadow Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,946 yards, slope 131) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED tees (5,494 yards, slope 118) 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 Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Big Meadow Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,494 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 Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 127, rating 69.3) at Big Meadow Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Big Meadow Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Big Meadow 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.