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Shelbyville sits in the heart of Shelby County, roughly 30 miles southeast of Indianapolis along the Flatrock River corridor — a stretch of central Indiana that opens up into gently rolling agricultural land, with mature hardwoods lining creek beds and field edges. It's the kind of terrain that lends itself naturally to golf, where elevation changes are modest but the tree lines and water features do real work shaping a layout.
Blue Bear Golf Club is an 18-hole public course at par 72, the sort of everyday venue that anchors local golf in smaller Indiana communities. Courses like this tend to be the backbone of the regional game — where junior programs develop, where Saturday morning regulars have played the same holes for decades, and where the green fee stays honest. The golf is accessible, but that doesn't mean unchallenging.
Central Indiana's golf season runs from early spring through late fall, with summers that can turn warm and humid quickly. Expect firm fairways by July, afternoon thunderstorms that roll through fast, and autumn rounds played under some genuinely beautiful fall color when the hardwoods turn.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,509 | 71.2 | 126 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,117 | 69.9 | 125 | 72 |
| Green · men | 5,519 | 67.4 | 120 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,004 | 65 | 114 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,004 | 69.2 | 117 | 72 |
| Red · men | 4,462 | 63.1 | 111 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,462 | 66 | 112 | 72 |
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