Blackwolf Run-Original Championship Course
Kohler, Wisconsin
Blackwolf Run-Original Championship Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 378 | 514 | 438 | 335 | 409 | 196 | 544 | 165 | 395 | 3,374 |
| GREEN | 340 | 495 | 407 | 313 | 384 | 189 | 487 | 152 | 383 | 3,150 |
| Handicap | 9 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 564 | 370 | 410 | 195 | 310 | 354 | 560 | 175 | 470 | 3,408 | 6,782 |
| GREEN | 526 | 355 | 395 | 185 | 304 | 346 | 540 | 168 | 440 | 3,259 | 6,409 |
| Handicap | 6 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 140 | 72.9 |
| GREEN | 136 | 71.3 |
Blackwolf Run-Original Championship Course by the Numbers
Blackwolf Run-Original Championship Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,782 yards from the blue tees (6,409 yards from the green tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 564 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 165 yards.
About Blackwolf Run-Original Championship Course
The Blackwolf Run-Original Championship Course is a true test of golf, stretching from 6,409 yards from the forward tees to 6,782 from the back. With a par of 72, this course invites golfers of varying skill levels to tackle its well-crafted layout. The greens are lush with bent grass, while the fairways are framed by a beautiful bluegrass, providing both aesthetic pleasure and a consistent playing surface. You'll find a combination of challenging holes and strategic play required to navigate its design, making it a memorable round for anyone who takes on its challenges.
What to Expect
When playing at Blackwolf Run, expect to navigate a course that can be challenging, especially from the back tees. A slope rating that speaks to its difficulty means that players with handicaps in the 10-20 range will find their skills really put to the test. Keep an eye out for strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that can gobble up errant shots. Club selection is crucial, especially when dealing with undulating greens, so be prepared to think your way around the course.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Blackwolf Run has hosted several prestigious championships, including the U.S. Women's Open? It’s a course that’s seen some of the best talent in the game tackle its unique challenges.
About Kohler
Kohler, Wisconsin, is a unique blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication. Known primarily for its connection to Kohler Co., the city offers a fantastic assortment of arts, culture, and outdoor activities. With its picturesque landscapes and lakefront vistas, Kohler attracts visitors looking for an authentic Wisconsin experience.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting the American Club, a renowned hotel that perfectly captures Kohler's charm. For dining, you can't go wrong with The Immigrant Restaurant, which offers a unique culinary experience with locally inspired dishes. If you have time, explore the nearby Kohler Waters Spa for a little relaxation after an intense day on the course.