Highlands Ridge - North
Avon Park, Florida
Highlands Ridge - North Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_Gold | 340 | 364 | 326 | 442 | 330 | 129 | 389 | 156 | 352 | 2,828 |
| Gold | 300 | 294 | 295 | 476 | 329 | 124 | 390 | 155 | 349 | 2,712 |
| Red | 258 | 290 | 289 | 432 | 287 | 113 | 362 | 112 | 301 | 2,444 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_gold_updated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_Gold | 33 | 346 | 361 | 137 | 324 | 447 | 158 | 335 | 440 | 2,581 | 5,409 |
| Gold | 285 | 342 | 305 | 135 | 319 | 443 | 116 | 328 | 440 | 2,713 | 5,425 |
| Red | 275 | 291 | 300 | 103 | 315 | 436 | 94 | 266 | 367 | 2,447 | 4,891 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White_gold_updated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| blue | 135 | 72.6 |
| White/Gold | 121 | 67.9 |
| Gold | 119 | 66.7 |
| Red | 117 | 69.1 |
| White | 126 | 70.2 |
| White/gold updated | 124 | 68.4 |
Highlands Ridge - North by the Numbers
Highlands Ridge - North plays to a par of 0 and measures 5,425 yards from the gold tees (4,891 yards from the red tees). The layout features 0 par-3s, 0 par-4s and 0 par-5s. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 476 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 129 yards.
About Highlands Ridge - North
Highlands Ridge - North offers golfers an engaging mix of challenges across its 18 holes. With a yardage range from 4,891 yards (forward tees) to 5,425 yards (back tees), players of all skill levels can find a comfortable tee option, including blues, whites, and reds. The course showcases lush Bermuda grass, enhancing both playability and visual appeal. Par 70 on more than 5,400 yards, it requires thoughtful course management to score well while navigating its subtle undulations and strategically placed hazards.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly game that suits various skill levels, yet can still pose a challenge, particularly if you opt for the back tees. The layout rewards thoughtful play, with several holes where hazards lurk to test your club selection, particularly around doglegs and water features. Higher handicap players will appreciate the forgiving nature of the front tees, while more experienced golfers can enjoy the strategic depth of the longer sets. Make sure to check the course conditions; it’s usually in great shape, especially during peak season.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Highlands Ridge - North is part of the larger Highlands Ridge community, which features a diverse range of amenities for residents and visitors alike? It’s not just a place to play golf; it’s a vibrant community where sports and leisure mingle.
About Avon Park
Avon Park is a charming small town in central Florida, known for its welcoming community and laid-back atmosphere. The town sits amidst beautiful lakes and natural landscapes, making it a serene escape for nature lovers. With its rich history and warm weather, Avon Park is inviting whether you’re passing through or planning a longer stay.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider a meal at the nearby Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its delicious home-cooked meals and local flavor. If you want to explore a bit further, Lake Olivia Park offers a refreshing spot for a leisurely walk or picnic amidst the natural beauty. For those looking to stay overnight, check out the charming local inns that provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to extend your golf getaway.