Far Vu Golf Course
4985 County R, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 54902
Far Vu Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Back | 312 | 280 | 475 | 322 | 152 | 360 | 303 | 110 | 284 | 2,598 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 72 |
| Back | 314 | 440 | 418 | 410 | 162 | 503 | 260 | 551 | 164 | 3,222 | 5,820 |
| Handicap | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Back | 114 | 69.3 |
Far Vu Golf Course by the Numbers
Far Vu Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,820 yards from the back tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 17th, stretching 551 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 110 yards.
About Far Vu Golf Course
Far Vu Golf Course is an 18-hole layout that challenges golfers with a par of 72 and a total yardage of 5,820 yards from the back tees. With its thoughtful design and manageable length, the course is an enjoyable round for players of various skill levels. You’ll find rolling fairways, strategically placed bunkers, and a mix of grass types that keep the game interesting. With a slope rating that emphasizes shot accuracy over length, it encourages strategic play and careful club selection throughout your round.
What to Expect
When playing at Far Vu, expect a friendly atmosphere and a course that’s manageable for golfers of all handicaps, especially those in the 15-25 range. Keep an eye on the well-placed bunkers and water hazards that can catch you off guard if you’re not careful. Aiming for the center of the greens is a smart strategy to avoid three-putts, especially on the undulating surfaces. Be prepared for a mix of straightforward holes and a few that require precise shots to score well.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Oshkosh was once home to the Wisconsin State Fair? It was held here in 1856, showcasing the city’s long-standing tradition of community events and outdoor gatherings.
About Oshkosh
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural attractions, including the famous EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, the world’s largest aviation event held annually. Nestled along the shores of Lake Winnebago, the city offers a welcoming small-town feel with plenty of parks, shops, and dining options that give you a taste of local life. It’s a great spot for those looking to experience the charm of the Midwest while enjoying various outdoor activities.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider visiting the Oshkosh Public Museum to explore the city's local history exhibits or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic shoreline of Lake Winnebago. For dinner, The Roxy Supper Club offers a cozy atmosphere with classic American fare that's sure to satisfy. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel provides comfortable accommodations with beautiful views of the lake.