Sycamore Hills (red to blue)
Fremont , Ohio
Sycamore Hills (red to blue) Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| white_ | 311 | 379 | 172 | 285 | 148 | 367 | 501 | 308 | 339 | 2,810 |
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| white_ | 310 | 182 | 486 | 426 | 148 | 394 | 380 | 383 | 313 | 3,022 | 5,832 |
| Handicap | 16 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| white | 110 | 67.5 |
Sycamore Hills (red to blue) by the Numbers
Sycamore Hills (red to blue) plays to a par of 70 and measures 5,832 yards from the white_ tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 12 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 501 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 148 yards.
About Sycamore Hills (red to blue)
Sycamore Hills is an 18-hole course that presents a par 70 challenge over a cozy 5,832 yards. Players can choose from white tees, making the layout accessible yet engaging for both seasoned golfers and newcomers. The course is well-maintained, featuring lush greens that play subtly, and while it may seem straightforward, strategic play is essential to avoid the lurking hazards that come into play on several holes. The combination of thoughtful design and natural terrain offers a pleasant experience that encourages both skill and enjoyment.
What to Expect
Sycamore Hills is generally approachable for golfers across various handicaps, making it a great place to enjoy a round while soaking up the local charm. Expect to engage in strategic shot-making, especially on holes where water and bunkers come into play. Conditioning can vary, so check the course's status, particularly during the summer months. Bring your A-game for the greens; they can be tricky and require careful reading to avoid three-putting more often than you'd like.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Fremont is recognized for its involvement in the early days of golf in Ohio? While Sycamore Hills itself may not have a storied history, the region has produced several notable golf tournaments over the years, contributing to its growing reputation in the golf community.
About Fremont
Fremont, Ohio, is steeped in rich history and offers a charming small-town atmosphere. Known as the home of President Rutherford B. Hayes, the city features historic landmarks, including the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. With a blend of outdoor spaces and a welcoming community vibe, it’s a delightful stop for travelers looking to experience a slice of Midwestern culture.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, be sure to check out the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums for a deep dive into American history. If you’re looking for a bite, the Bird's Eye Diner offers classic comfort food with a local twist. For a comfortable stay, the Comfort Inn is a solid choice, providing a welcoming atmosphere just minutes away from the course.