Ben Lomond
1800 North Highway 89, Harrisville, Utah, 84404
Ben Lomond Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 358 | 342 | 224 | 438 | 150 | 517 | 350 | 295 | 279 | 2,953 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 171 | 456 | 321 | 295 | 337 | 125 | 500 | 118 | 502 | 2,825 | 5,778 |
| Handicap | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 108 | 66.1 |
Ben Lomond by the Numbers
Ben Lomond plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,778 yards from the white tees. The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 517 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 118 yards.
About Ben Lomond
Ben Lomond Golf Course is an 18-hole layout that measures 5,778 yards and plays to a par of 72. With a white tee option, it offers golfers a manageable challenge, perfect for both beginners and those looking to refine their game. The course features a traditional grass mix that complements the natural contours of the land, providing great conditions for a pleasant round. As you navigate the course, you'll find that its design strategically weaves between open fairways and angled greens, encouraging thoughtful shot selection and smart play.
What to Expect
When you play at Ben Lomond, expect a friendly atmosphere that’s perfect for all skill levels. The course's relatively short yardage makes it enjoyable for higher handicappers, while the varied layout presents enough challenges to keep more experienced golfers engaged. Be mindful of the layout's hidden dangers, especially around greens that can be tricky to approach. Proper club selection and a thoughtful strategy will help you navigate the undulating terrain and unexpected pin placements.
Fun Fact
Ben Lomond is named after the nearby Ben Lomond Mountain, which is often considered a favorite spot for hiking and scenic views in Utah. The course itself has been a staple for local golfers since its opening, fostering a strong community of players.
About Harrisville
Harrisville, Utah, is a charming community just north of Ogden, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to outdoor recreation. The city is characterized by its picturesque views of the Wasatch Range and offers a laid-back vibe that attracts both locals and visitors. Whether you’re exploring local parks or enjoying a leisurely stroll through its quiet neighborhoods, Harrisville has a welcoming feel that makes it a great base for your golfing adventures.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, be sure to check out the local dining scene. The nearby Rancherito's is a popular spot for tasty Mexican fare, while La Fiesta caters to those craving classic American dishes. You’ll also find the Ogden Nature Center just a short drive away, offering beautiful hiking trails and wildlife exhibits, perfect for unwinding after a day on the course.