Gold Mountain Golf Course -The Olympic

Detailed description of Gold Mountain Golf Course -The Olympic

Gold Mountain Golf Course is a 36-hole public golf facility located in Brenerton, Washington, The facilty has two 18-hole golf courses, The Cascade Course and The Olympic Course.

The Gold Mountain Golf Complex is owned and operated by the City of Bremerton Parks & Recreation Department. It is 360 acres and is open to the public every day from sun up to dusk. Golf Mountain Golf Complex is a full-service golf facility. The site includes the two 18-hole championship golf courses, four practice putting greens, a 70-yard chipping area to a target green, two bunker practice areas, a 100-yard wide natural grass practice tee/driving range, a private covered teaching studio, and a 10,000 foot Clubhouse.

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The Olympic Course opened in September 1996. The Olympic Course was designed by John Harbottle. The Olympic Course which has won numerous awards, and has consistently ranked #1 in Washington State.

The Olympic Course opened in September, 1996. The Olympic Course was the host course for the 1999 Pacific Northwest Regional U.S. Open qualifying in 1999. Putting and chipping is a challenge on the Olympic Course due to its quick, undulating greens and heavy bunkering. The Olympic Course concludes with a 621-yard monster that funnels into a small, well-bunkered green. "GOLF Magazine" selected the Olympic Course 82nd on its 1998 list of the "Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S." The Olympic Course is more hilly than the older Cascade Course.

Gold tees: par-72, 7,104 yards, 74.1/135

Blue tees: par-72, 6,505 yards, 71.3/129

White tees: par-72, 6,034 yards, 69.1/124

White tees(W): par-72, 6,034 yards, 74.4/132

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The Cascade Course opened in August 1971. The Cascade Course was designed by Ken Tyson.

The Cascade Course features slightly flatter, punch-bowl greens than her new sister course, the Olympic Course. The putting surfaces are large with subtle slopes. The Cascade Course is overall less hilly than the new Olympic Course. The Cascade Course's back nine is hilly, and its front nine has undulating greens.

Gold tees: par-71, 6,707 yards, 72.1/120

Blue tees: par-71, 6,351 yards, 70.2/119

White tees: par-71, 6,059 yards, 68.9/117

White tees(W): par-71, 6,059 yards, 74.7/127

Red tees: par-71, 5,306 yards, 65.5/113

Red tees(W): par-71, 5,306 yards, 70.3/117