Hollydale
Plymouth, Minnesota, 55446
Hollydale Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 377 | 377 | 176 | 474 | 155 | 531 | 323 | 415 | 291 | 3,119 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 330 | 415 | 204 | 292 | 153 | 494 | 328 | 489 | 156 | 2,861 | 5,980 |
| Handicap | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 124 | 70.1 |
| White | 123 | 69.2 |
Hollydale by the Numbers
Hollydale plays to a par of 71 and measures 5,980 yards from the white tees. The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 531 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 153 yards.
About Hollydale
Hollydale Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 71 layout that stretches 5,980 yards from the back tees. The course offers players a mix of challenging holes and accessible play, perfect for golfers of different skill levels. With both Blue and White tees available, it caters well to varying abilities, while its well-maintained grass conditions make for a smooth ride around the links. The course's strategic layout ensures that you'll need to think carefully about club choice and shot placement, especially on doglegs and undulated greens.
What to Expect
Hollydale is a fairly forgiving course, making it suitable for golfers with handicaps ranging from 15 to 25. However, don’t get too comfortable; you'll want to manage your approach shots carefully, as the greens can surprise you with their subtle breaks. Pay attention to where you place your drives, especially on the tighter holes, to avoid some trees and water hazards that can trouble your scorecard. Make sure to bring your A-game on the par 3s, where accuracy is key.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Hollydale Golf Course is often praised for its fantastic wildlife sightings? Golfers frequently spot deer and a variety of bird species while navigating through its serene landscapes.
About Plymouth
Plymouth, Minnesota, is a vibrant suburb of the Twin Cities, known for its beautiful parks and close-knit community. With over 1,000 acres of parkland, it offers a lush environment for outdoor enthusiasts, as well as a variety of family-friendly activities and facilities. The city's small-town charm is complemented by its proximity to the cultural richness of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head over to Plymouth's popular Parkers Lake for some relaxing time by the water or maybe a picnic. If you're looking for a bite to eat, check out the local favorite, the Copper Cow, known for its fresh take on classic American dishes. For golf enthusiasts wanting to extend their stay, the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West is a comfortable option, just a short drive away, offering amenities that cater well to travelers.