Mill Run - Highlands
uxbridge, Ontario
Mill Run - Highlands Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 |
| White | 283 | 145 | 257 | 103 | 159 | 170 | 141 | 173 | 183 | 1,614 |
| Handicap | 2 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 8 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 59 |
| White | 170 | 139 | 180 | 158 | 280 | 187 | 264 | 176 | 332 | 1,886 | 3,500 |
| Handicap | 12 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81 | 56.1 |
Mill Run - Highlands by the Numbers
Mill Run - Highlands plays to a par of 59 and measures 3,500 yards from the white tees. The layout features 13 par-3s, 5 par-4s and 0 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 18th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 332 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 4th at 103 yards.
About Mill Run - Highlands
Mill Run - Highlands is an inviting 18-hole course featuring a par 59 layout that spans approximately 3,500 yards from the White tees. Players can expect a fun mix of challenging short holes and an engaging variety of par 3s and par 4s. With its well-maintained greens, predominantly consisting of smooth bentgrass, the course offers a playability that’s enjoyable for golfers of all skill levels. While it may not be a long course, the strategy involved in shot placement and course management keeps golfers engaged from start to finish.
What to Expect
When playing Mill Run - Highlands, expect a relaxed yet engaging round that suits golfers of all handicaps, especially those from 10 to 30. While the layout is shorter, don’t underestimate the importance of precision; accurate tee shots can help you navigate the strategically placed bunkers and water hazards. Be prepared for some tricky greens — getting your approach right is key to lowering your score. Bring your best wedge game for the par 3s, some of which require a delicate touch to avoid tricky slopes.
Fun Fact
Did you know Mill Run - Highlands is part of a larger complex that includes the Mill Run Golf Club, which has been a staple in the Uxbridge area for years, fostering a friendly golf community? This course has hosted numerous local events, tying together golf and camaraderie in a beautiful natural setting.
About uxbridge
Uxbridge is a charming town in Ontario that radiates a friendly, small-town vibe while offering a plethora of outdoor activities. Known for its scenic landscapes, Uxbridge is often referred to as the 'Trail Capital of Canada' due to its extensive network of hiking and biking trails. The town's rich history and vibrant arts community make it a delightful stop for visitors year-round.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head to the Uxbridge Historical Centre to explore local history, or grab a bite at the popular Brock St. Brewery for some tasty eats and locally brewed craft beer. If you're looking for a cozy place to stay, check out the charming bed and breakfast options that offer a slice of Uxbridge's welcoming hospitality. Don’t forget to stroll through the picturesque local parks to soak in the area’s natural beauty!