Sleepy Ridge
700 S. Sleepy Ridge Dr., Orem, Utah, 84057
Sleepy Ridge Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 419 | 496 | 445 | 187 | 520 | 441 | 213 | 388 | 393 | 3,502 |
| Blue | 378 | 472 | 414 | 164 | 484 | 381 | 188 | 357 | 378 | 3,216 |
| White | 352 | 460 | 377 | 150 | 468 | 368 | 175 | 344 | 367 | 3,061 |
| Gold | 281 | 420 | 312 | 128 | 380 | 324 | 162 | 271 | 295 | 2,573 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 413 | 356 | 162 | 541 | 197 | 411 | 459 | 526 | 402 | 3,467 | 6,969 |
| Blue | 370 | 325 | 134 | 478 | 181 | 377 | 418 | 476 | 368 | 3,127 | 6,343 |
| White | 341 | 291 | 113 | 468 | 161 | 365 | 406 | 472 | 308 | 2,925 | 5,986 |
| Gold | 302 | 227 | 101 | 360 | 141 | 348 | 363 | 406 | 302 | 2,550 | 5,123 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 123 | 71.7 |
| Blue | 115 | 68.9 |
| White | 110 | 67.9 |
| Gold | 113 | 66.9 |
Sleepy Ridge by the Numbers
Sleepy Ridge plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,969 yards from the black tees (5,123 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 541 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 12th at 162 yards.
About Sleepy Ridge
Sleepy Ridge is a delightful 18-hole course with a par of 72, stretching across a yardage range from 5,123 yards on the forward tees to a challenging 6,969 yards from the back tees. The course features sleek bent grass greens that roll true, complemented by blue rye fairways that offer a unique playing experience. With multiple tee options—Black, Blue, White, and Gold—Sleepy Ridge accommodates golfers of all skill levels. The course design encourages strategic play, with the potential for scoring opportunities balanced against a few well-placed hazards to keep you on your toes.
What to Expect
When playing Sleepy Ridge, expect a solid challenge, especially if you're tackling the back tees. The course rating and slope suggest it's best suited for golfers with a mid-range to lower handicap, though it’s accessible for beginners looking to improve. Keep an eye out for the 9th hole; it’s a par 3 that can be tricky due to its elevation change. Also, with the blue rye fairways, club selection is crucial, especially when considering wind conditions — they can make a significant difference on your approach shots.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Sleepy Ridge was designed with both beginners and seasoned players in mind, making it a favorite among local golfers in Orem? This inclusivity reflects Utah’s passion for the game, as the state has a rich history of golf courses and amateur competitions.
About Orem
Orem, Utah, is a vibrant city known for its beautiful mountain views and a variety of outdoor activities. With a population that leans towards a youthful and family-friendly vibe, Orem offers a mix of modern amenities and a strong sense of community. It’s located right next to Utah Lake, providing ample opportunities for boating and fishing, making it a perfect base for both golfers and nature lovers alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head to the nearby Provo River to try some fishing or enjoy a scenic hike; the area is renowned for its outdoor beauty. If you're looking for a bite to eat, local favorite Shakri-La offers delicious Indian cuisine just a short drive away. For a cozy place to stay, check out the Holiday Inn Express in Orem, which has comfortable accommodations and is conveniently located to all the local attractions.