Highland Ridge
3640 Sand Acres Drive, DePere, Wisconsin, 54115
Highland Ridge Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 327 | 183 | 378 | 572 | 406 | 199 | 408 | 520 | 394 | 3,387 |
| White | 313 | 161 | 367 | 513 | 381 | 165 | 395 | 484 | 358 | 3,137 |
| Gold | 305 | 137 | 344 | 464 | 321 | 118 | 329 | 414 | 298 | 2,730 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 543 | 154 | 412 | 554 | 393 | 209 | 387 | 153 | 547 | 3,352 | 6,739 |
| White | 529 | 139 | 395 | 541 | 345 | 177 | 375 | 140 | 513 | 3,154 | 6,291 |
| Gold | 505 | 130 | 355 | 493 | 308 | 145 | 334 | 127 | 469 | 2,866 | 5,596 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 125 | 71.6 |
| White | 122 | 69.5 |
| Gold | 117 | 67.3 |
Highland Ridge by the Numbers
Highland Ridge plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,739 yards from the blue tees (5,596 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 572 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 153 yards.
About Highland Ridge
Highland Ridge features an 18-hole layout, offering a versatile challenge with a par of 72. The course ranges from 5,596 yards from the forward tees to 6,739 yards from the back, allowing players of all skill levels to find their comfort zone with available tees in Blue, White, and Gold. Each hole presents a unique experience, requiring both strategy and skill to navigate the undulating fairways and lush greens. With well-maintained grass types providing good playability, it’s a course that rewards thoughtful shot-making throughout your round.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly yet challenging round at Highland Ridge, suited for golfers with handicaps ranging from beginner to intermediate. Pay attention to the bunkers and water hazards on holes 5 and 10, which can create tricky situations. Proper club selection is key here, especially on the par 3s where green placement is crucial. Be prepared for some elevation changes, too; they can affect your club choice and strategy throughout the course.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Highland Ridge is home to a thriving wildlife population? It's not unusual to spot deer or a variety of birds while you’re out on the course, making your round a little more memorable.
About DePere
DePere, Wisconsin, is a charming city full of character, known for its scenic riverfront and vibrant downtown area. Just a stone’s throw from Green Bay, it's rich in history and offers a mix of local shops, eateries, and beautiful parks that embody Midwestern friendliness. The city's small-town vibe combined with proximity to Lake Michigan makes it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at The Butte des Morts Country Club or enjoying some local brew at Titletown Brewing Company in nearby Green Bay. If you're looking to add a little history to your trip, the historic DePere locks along the Fox River provide a nice afternoon stroll. For a comfortable stay, the Holiday Inn is just a short drive away, making it a convenient base for your golfing adventures.