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Monona Golf Course

9 holes · par 36 · 4.3 mi walk for 18

Directions608-266-4736cityofmadison.com/parks/golf/courses/monona
Walking permittedPublic

Par on file · hole maps for every hole · green shapes for 8 holes · no field notes shared yet

78.6An easy walk

An easier walk than 143 of the 164 courses scored

Where the points come from

Gradus is 100 points in three parts. Each square is a point: filled kept, empty lost.

Worst climb
38 of 40 kept · 20 ft
Ascent per mile
25 of 30 kept · 42 ft/mi
Transfers
15 of 30 kept · 19% of the walk

2 climbs are steeper than design guidance

The biggest climbs by grade. Design guidance is 5% or less.

5.2%
20 ft rise over 380 ft
5.1%
20 ft rise over 390 ft
1.6%
19 ft rise over 1,190 ft
05% guidance10%
The walk itself

You walk 1.23× the card yardage — the rest is getting from greens to tees.

Measured from mapping data, pipeline 1.2 · Gradus 1.1. Excludes parking and clubhouse walks, and lateral wander within a hole — all bias low.

Tees
TeeYardsRating / slopeWomen
Blue6,36669.6 / 119—
White6,00067.6 / 116—
Gold5,42265.4 / 10770.6 / 114

Course totals from the scorecard. Per-hole yardage per tee isn't on file yet.

Hole by hole

Tap a hole for its map, green shape and the field notes other golfers have shared. Per-hole yardage isn't on file yet.