Highlander Golf Club
2920 8th Street SE , East Wenatchee, Washington, 98802
Highlander Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Black | 423 | 365 | 169 | 541 | 500 | 396 | 163 | 518 | 178 | 3,253 |
| White | 393 | 312 | 135 | 511 | 472 | 369 | 140 | 500 | 131 | 2,963 |
| Black_2019 | 418 | 358 | 166 | 535 | 496 | 393 | 156 | 507 | 131 | 3,160 |
| White_2021 | 393 | 312 | 136 | 511 | 472 | 369 | 140 | 500 | 131 | 2,964 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 70 |
| Black | 554 | 429 | 158 | 522 | 391 | 352 | 364 | 110 | 422 | 3,302 | 6,555 |
| White | 493 | 398 | 127 | 470 | 363 | 330 | 327 | 90 | 386 | 2,984 | 5,947 |
| Black_2019 | 344 | 429 | 158 | 522 | 198 | 335 | 309 | 247 | 165 | 2,707 | 5,867 |
| White_2021 | 330 | 398 | 127 | 470 | 170 | 291 | 279 | 232 | 142 | 2,439 | 5,403 |
| Handicap | 8 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 119 | 70.2 |
| White | 113 | 68.1 |
| Black 2019 | 123 | 68.4 |
| White 2021 | 115 | 66.2 |
Highlander Golf Club by the Numbers
Highlander Golf Club plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,555 yards from the black tees (5,403 yards from the white_2021 tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 554 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 158 yards.
About Highlander Golf Club
Highlander Golf Club features 18 holes with a par of 70, providing a balanced challenge for golfers of all skill levels. From the forward tees, players can enjoy a shorter yardage of 5,403 yards, while the back tees stretch the course to a more formidable 6,555 yards. Offering multiple tee options including Black, White, and modified tees from 2019 and 2021, the course caters to everyone from beginners to seasoned golfers. Well-maintained fairways and greens, comprised of typical northwest grasses, enhance the overall experience and keep things interesting throughout the round.
What to Expect
When you take on Highlander Golf Club, expect a solid test of skill, particularly if you're playing from the back tees with a slope rating that will keep you on your toes. A handicap between 10-20 will likely find the course manageable yet still enjoyable. Stay strategic around the greens, as well-placed bunkers can catch those who get too aggressive with their approach shots. Also, given the area's warm climate, be prepared for firm conditions that could affect your ball's bounce and roll, so club selection is key.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Highlander Golf Club has been a local favorite since it opened? With its roots deeply tied to the East Wenatchee community, many consider it a hidden gem in the Washington golf scene.
About East Wenatchee
East Wenatchee is a charming city located on the eastern bank of the beautiful Columbia River. Known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, it's often referred to as the 'Apple Capital of the World,' celebrating its rich agricultural heritage. With its warm, sunny weather and stunning mountain views, the city has a relaxed, welcoming vibe that attracts both tourists and locals alike.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Highlander Golf Club, be sure to check out the Pybus Public Market in nearby Wenatchee, where you can find local artisan foods and crafts. If you're feeling hungry, stop by the Rootwood, known for its delicious farm-to-table dishes. For accommodations, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott offers a comfortable stay with scenic views of the Columbia River, making it easy to relax after a day on the course.