Quail Run
327 S 5th Street, Columbus, Nebraska, 68601
Quail Run Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| BACK_(blue) | 401 | 440 | 397 | 208 | 553 | 374 | 573 | 193 | 381 | 3,520 |
| Middle_(gold) | 376 | 407 | 370 | 190 | 531 | 344 | 532 | 173 | 359 | 3,282 |
| WHITE | 352 | 380 | 342 | 172 | 498 | 311 | 494 | 160 | 334 | 3,043 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| BACK_(blue) | 555 | 178 | 405 | 496 | 163 | 408 | 370 | 483 | 446 | 3,504 | 7,024 |
| Middle_(gold) | 530 | 156 | 385 | 479 | 146 | 373 | 352 | 457 | 416 | 3,294 | 6,576 |
| WHITE | 506 | 138 | 365 | 458 | 126 | 325 | 332 | 396 | 268 | 2,914 | 5,957 |
| Handicap | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BACK (blue) | 126 | 73.9 |
| Middle (gold) | 123 | 71.7 |
| WHITE | 119 | 69.2 |
Quail Run by the Numbers
Quail Run plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,024 yards from the back_(blue) tees (5,957 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 573 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 163 yards.
About Quail Run
Quail Run is an 18-hole gem that stretches from a manageable 5,957 yards at the forward tees to a challenging 7,024 yards from the back. With a par of 72, this course features a variety of tee options, including blue, gold, and white, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Its well-kept fairways and greens are complemented by a mix of bluegrass and bentgrass, ensuring that you'll encounter a smooth putting surface throughout your round. Golfers can expect a balance of accessibility and challenge, making it an engaging experience for both beginners and seasoned players.
What to Expect
When you play at Quail Run, expect a welcoming round that encourages strategic play. The course's slope rating suggests it's a fair challenge, especially for mid to higher handicappers. Pay attention to the layout, as several holes demand precision off the tee and into the greens — particularly when it comes to avoiding the water hazards. Mid to late afternoon can bring some breezy conditions, so consider your club selection carefully when the wind picks up.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Quail Run is a local favorite for hosting charity tournaments? It's a great way for the community to come together and enjoy the game while supporting local causes.
About Columbus
Columbus, Nebraska, offers a warm Midwestern charm with a rich history and a tight-knit community vibe. Known for its beautiful parks and vibrant arts scene, this city embraces a mix of small-town friendliness and cultural amenities. The nearby Loup River adds a scenic touch, perfect for those looking to relax between rounds of golf.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the locally loved Towne House Restaurant for a hearty meal and a selection of regional brews. If you're looking to relax, the historic Platte County Historical Center offers a glimpse into the area’s past. For accommodations, the Ramada by Wyndham Columbus provides comfortable stays within a short drive of the golf course.