Soldier Hollow Silver Course
midway, Utah
Soldier Hollow Silver Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 452 | 570 | 204 | 451 | 211 | 588 | 188 | 429 | 582 | 3,675 |
| Black | 420 | 537 | 194 | 433 | 199 | 558 | 175 | 414 | 564 | 3,494 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 595 | 413 | 455 | 217 | 404 | 214 | 615 | 186 | 581 | 3,680 | 7,355 |
| Black | 564 | 393 | 432 | 208 | 387 | 198 | 582 | 166 | 548 | 3,478 | 6,972 |
| Blue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 8 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 142 | 74.2 |
| Black | 132 | 71.6 |
| Blue | 126 | 70.7 |
Soldier Hollow Silver Course by the Numbers
Soldier Hollow Silver Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,355 yards from the gold tees (6,972 yards from the black tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 6 par-4s and 6 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 615 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 186 yards.
About Soldier Hollow Silver Course
The Soldier Hollow Silver Course challenges players with a par of 72 and a yardage range of 6,972 from the forward tees to 7,355 from the back. With multiple tee options—Gold, Black, and Blue—it's suitable for golfers of varying skill levels. Designed with the natural terrain in mind, the course features bentgrass greens and a mix of fescue and bluegrass fairways. You'll encounter rolling hills and strategic elevation changes, which make each shot an exercise in thought and precision.
What to Expect
This course generally fits golfers with a mid to high handicap, but the varied tee options make it accessible for all skill levels. Keep an eye out for trouble spots on the back nine, where water hazards come into play, especially on the 16th hole. Strategic club selection on uphill and downhill lies is key to scoring well, so be prepared for some elevation changes. The overall distance and slope rating might be a bit challenging for beginners, but don't let that deter you—just bring your A-game and have fun navigating the layout.
Fun Fact
Soldier Hollow has played host to the 2002 Winter Olympics, serving as a venue for the Nordic skiing events, which adds a unique historical layer to your golfing experience.
About midway
Midway, Utah, is a charming mountain town known for its picturesque scenery and Swiss-inspired architecture. The town is famous for its hot springs and proximity to outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and, of course, golf. With a laid-back vibe, it offers visitors the chance to relax and enjoy the beauty of Utah's Wasatch Range.
Nearby Attractions
After a round of golf, consider visiting the Homestead Resort for a meal or a soak in their mineral hot springs. If you're in the mood for something local, don't miss the Midway Bakery, where you can grab a tasty treat to refuel. For those who like a bit of adventure, the nearby Wasatch Mountain State Park offers incredible hiking and mountain biking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.