How far is Foul line in bowling?

Answer 1

There are three sets of dots on the approach:

• First set located about 15 feet from the foul line
• Second set is 12 feet away
• Third set is approximately 3 inches away.

Some centers do not use targeting dots at the further levels.

Answer 2

The approach area is 15 feet long from beginning to foul line. From foul line to the head pin (#1 pin) is 60 feet.

Answer 3

It is 60 feet from the foul line to the Bowling pins.

Answer 4

60 feet to center of head pin from the foul line.

Answer 5

On a USBC regulation lane it's Sixty feet (60') +/- 1/2" from the foul line to the center of pin spot.

The foul line is 3/8" to 1" wide and the approach is 15' minimum.

Answer 6

Its exactly 60 feet.. so 720"

Answer 7

15 feet