Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 333 | 422 | 125 | 355 | 272 | 390 | 133 | 433 | 398 | 2,861 |
| Handicap | 18 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 305 | 333 | 491 | 149 | 307 | 145 | 338 | 363 | 469 | 2,900 | 5,761 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 117 | 69.2 |
Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake by the Numbers
Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,761 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-4 17th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 1st rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 491 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 125 yards.
About Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake
Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake is a delightful 18-hole track set in the scenic surroundings of Wisconsin Dells. The course stretches out to 5,761 yards from the white tees and stands as a par 72 challenge that caters to golfers of various skill levels. Expect lush fairways and well-maintained greens, providing a true test of both accuracy and strategy. With a course rating that proves approachable yet engaging, it's a great option for players looking to either test their mettle or enjoy a relaxed round while taking in a charming landscape.
What to Expect
When you play at Trappers Turn Arbor/Lake, prepare for a course that is manageable for most golfers, especially those with a handicap of 10 to 20. Keep an eye out for water hazards that can come into play, particularly on the back nine. It's wise to play strategically, as some holes require precise club selection to navigate around the tree-lined fairways. The course's gentle slopes and forgiving layout make it enjoyable, but don’t underestimate the greens — they can pick up speed, especially if the weather has been dry.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Wisconsin is home to the 'First Tee of Wisconsin,' a program designed to introduce kids to golf while teaching them valuable life skills? It’s a testament to the state’s commitment to growing the game and nurturing young talent.
About Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Dells is known as the 'Waterpark Capital of the World,' a title it has earned thanks to its abundance of indoor and outdoor water attractions. Beyond the fun of the water, the area also offers stunning natural beauty with its unique rock formations and the Wisconsin River that winds through the landscape, perfect for those looking to explore. The vibe here is family-friendly with a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a great spot for a getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider visiting one of the local restaurants, like the famous Del-Bar, renowned for its prime rib and classic Wisconsin supper club atmosphere. For accommodations, the Kalahari Resort offers both waterpark fun and comfortable lodging, perfect for unwinding after a day on the course. If you’re up for some exploration, the scenic views along the Wisconsin River are worth a stroll and offer a lovely backdrop to wrap up your trip.