Trout Lake
3800 Hwy 51 North, Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, 54568
Trout Lake Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 361 | 385 | 178 | 534 | 213 | 425 | 483 | 168 | 507 | 3,254 |
| Handicap | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 10 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 342 | 481 | 177 | 388 | 349 | 175 | 463 | 454 | 269 | 3,098 | 6,352 |
| Handicap | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 70.9 |
Trout Lake by the Numbers
Trout Lake plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,352 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 17th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 3rd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 534 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 168 yards.
About Trout Lake
Trout Lake offers an enjoyable round of golf with its 18 holes spread across a par 72 layout, measuring 6,352 yards from the blue tees. The course is designed to challenge players of varying skill levels while providing accessible options for those looking to relax and enjoy the game. With wide fairways lined by towering trees and lush greens, you'll find yourself strategizing each shot. The course's careful design ensures that while it’s inviting, there are enough elements to keep you on your toes throughout your round.
What to Expect
Golfers can expect a well-maintained course that is suitable for a wide range of handicaps, though it's particularly friendly for mid to high handicappers. Be on the lookout for wooded areas that can catch wayward shots, and prioritize accuracy on approach shots to the greens. Taking a moment to read the greens can prove crucial, as they can be more challenging than they appear. Bring a trusty driver for those long holes, but don’t shy away from laying up strategically when needed.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the region around Arbor Vitae is home to numerous lakes, making it a popular destination for fishing and water sports, aside from golfing? It's a hidden gem where you can easily transition from the fairway to the fishing line!
About Arbor Vitae
Arbor Vitae is a charming town in Wisconsin's Northwoods, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. With crystal-clear lakes and lush forests surrounding the area, it attracts nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The community vibe is friendly, making it a great place for visitors to appreciate the warmth of small-town life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at one of the local favorites like the Buckhorn Bar & Grill, known for its hearty fare and relaxed atmosphere. For a unique evening, check out the Northwoods Art Gallery, showcasing local artisans and their work. If you're looking to stay overnight, the nearby best Western offers cozy accommodations that can help you relax after a day of enjoying the great outdoors.