Mississippi Golf Course
341 Wilson Street, RR#3, Almonte, Ontario, K0A 1A0
Mississippi Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 370 | 163 | 405 | 505 | 107 | 392 | 514 | 304 | 400 | 3,160 |
| Blue_White | 370 | 132 | 405 | 444 | 107 | 356 | 514 | 304 | 400 | 3,032 |
| White | 340 | 141 | 365 | 436 | 110 | 357 | 452 | 301 | 350 | 2,852 |
| white_gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gold_(ladies) | 254 | 129 | 309 | 388 | 110 | 305 | 432 | 263 | 334 | 2,524 |
| Handicap | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 414 | 354 | 535 | 184 | 397 | 520 | 230 | 408 | 340 | 3,382 | 6,542 |
| Blue_White | 414 | 362 | 535 | 169 | 397 | 492 | 230 | 354 | 340 | 3,293 | 6,325 |
| White | 372 | 332 | 489 | 172 | 352 | 513 | 177 | 353 | 326 | 3,086 | 5,938 |
| white_gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gold_(ladies) | 367 | 312 | 434 | 157 | 295 | 438 | 165 | 309 | 309 | 2,786 | 5,310 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 123 | 71.3 |
| Blue/White | 121 | 68.8 |
| White | 125 | 69.2 |
| white/gold | 112 | 66.5 |
| Gold (ladies) | 123 | 71.5 |
Mississippi Golf Course by the Numbers
Mississippi Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,542 yards from the blue tees (5,310 yards from the gold_(ladies) tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 535 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 110 yards.
About Mississippi Golf Course
The Mississippi Golf Course features 18 holes, with a par of 72 that will challenge players of all levels. The course stretches from 5,310 yards from the forward tees to 6,542 yards from the back, allowing for various tee options like Blue, White, and Gold. Golfers can expect a well-maintained layout with lush fairways and smooth greens, providing an enjoyable experience whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player. With its comfortable slope ratings and multiple tee placements, it’s set up to cater to both strategic thinkers and those looking to have some fun.
What to Expect
When playing Mississippi Golf Course, you'll find it welcoming for a range of handicaps, but those in the mid to high range will likely feel right at home. The course features some tricky doglegs and strategically placed bunkers, which means careful club selection is key to managing your game. Be wary of the water hazards that come into play on several holes; they can easily turn a good round into a challenging one. On sunny days, the heat can also come into play, so staying hydrated is essential.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Mississippi Golf Course is part of a region that celebrates local craft brews? After a round, you might enjoy some of the finest locally brewed beers at nearby establishments, making it a perfect way to unwind.
About Almonte
Almonte is a charming town in Ontario known for its rich heritage and vibrant arts scene. The local economy thrives on its historical architecture and picturesque surroundings, with boutique shops and cozy cafés lining the streets. Nestled along the Mississippi River, Almonte offers a blend of tranquility and creativity, making it a delightful stop for any visitor.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at The Almonte Old Town Hall Café, where you can enjoy freshly made local dishes. If you’re up for a little exploration, head to the Almonte Natural Heritage Centre for a taste of the area's beautiful trails and wildlife. For a cozy overnight stay, check out the Mill Street Inn, which offers charming accommodations just a short drive from the course.