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The Glen Golf Park

9 holes · par 32 · 3.3 mi walk for 18

Directions608-266-4737cityofmadison.com/parks/golf/courses/glen
Walking permittedPublic

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

48.9A moderate walk

A harder walk than 124 of the 164 courses scored

86%would walk it again

Iter, from 2 reviews: 2 of 2 said they'd walk it again.

Most chosen: peaceful (1), roomy (1), shaded (1)

Not yet ranked: 10 reviews needed, 2 so far. The share is weighted toward 80%, the typical walk-again rate, as if 5 more golfers had answered, so a handful of reviews can't swing it. Reviews come only from golfers who walked the course.

Ascent per mile keeps just 10 of 30 points

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

Worst climb
27 of 40 kept · 54 ft
Ascent per mile
10 of 30 kept · 96 ft/mi
Transfers
12 of 30 kept · 21% of the walk

Every big climb is within design guidance

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

4.1%
54 ft rise over 1,320 ft
4.0%
53 ft rise over 1,330 ft
3.9%
48 ft rise over 1,230 ft
05% guidance10%
The walk itself

You walk 1.26× 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
Sumac4,74462.8 / 10466.4 / 113
Pine4,40461.8 / 10264.4 / 109
Lake3,71059.4 / 9860.6 / 101

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.