Badlands Golf Course
Roberts, Wisconsin
Badlands Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 360 | 169 | 321 | 472 | 201 | 333 | 411 | 391 | 528 | 3,186 |
| White_ | 350 | 160 | 310 | 468 | 171 | 325 | 371 | 378 | 516 | 3,049 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 352 | 308 | 509 | 148 | 511 | 133 | 355 | 371 | 409 | 3,096 | 6,282 |
| White_ | 342 | 294 | 502 | 138 | 499 | 122 | 345 | 362 | 389 | 2,993 | 6,042 |
| Handicap | 11 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 121 | 69.1 |
| White | 121 | 69.1 |
Badlands Golf Course by the Numbers
Badlands Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,282 yards from the blue tees (6,042 yards from the white_ tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 528 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 133 yards.
About Badlands Golf Course
Badlands Golf Course presents a balanced challenge for golfers of all abilities with its 18 holes set over a par 72 layout. Teeing off from the back sets you at 6,282 yards, while the forward tees give a more approachable 6,042 yards. With options for Blue and White tees, players can choose their level of engagement. The course features a mix of lush fairways and well-guarded greens, making for an interesting round that encourages strategic shot-making as you navigate through the varied terrain.
What to Expect
Expect a solid test of your game with a slope rating that may surprise you, especially if you're playing from the back tees. The wide fairways can be forgiving, but approach shots demand some precision as the greens can be tricky. A handicap range of 10 to 20 will find the most enjoyment here, as you'll need to think about club selection with the wind often playing games. Keep an eye on those late holes; the layout includes some well-placed hazards that can catch even the most experienced golfers off guard.
Fun Fact
The course derives its name from the unique rugged landscapes one might observe in the area, reminiscent of the Badlands in South Dakota, though much more compact and playable. This regional charm adds a special flavor to the golfing experience here.
About Roberts
Roberts, Wisconsin, is a charming small town that captures the essence of Midwest hospitality. Known for its rich agricultural roots and friendly community vibe, visitors can enjoy the quiet countryside while discovering local farms and markets. The nearby scenic river provides a peaceful backdrop for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, check out the local favorite, The Caddyshack, known for its hearty burgers and friendly atmosphere. If you're looking to stay, the nearby Comfort Inn offers a cozy night’s rest with easy access to the course. For a taste of the outdoors, take a stroll along the scenic Willow River, just a short drive away, where you can unwind amid nature's beauty.