Whitnall Park Golf Course
6751 S. 92nd St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Whitnall Park Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 355 | 405 | 183 | 373 | 341 | 193 | 503 | 381 | 352 | 3,086 |
| White | 342 | 390 | 168 | 327 | 341 | 180 | 485 | 350 | 352 | 2,935 |
| Gold | 337 | 325 | 133 | 327 | 321 | 150 | 436 | 267 | 342 | 2,638 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 291 | 415 | 504 | 328 | 398 | 133 | 422 | 375 | 285 | 3,151 | 6,237 |
| White | 291 | 352 | 492 | 312 | 358 | 133 | 415 | 362 | 300 | 3,015 | 5,950 |
| Gold | 225 | 352 | 385 | 250 | 358 | 120 | 403 | 305 | 290 | 2,688 | 5,326 |
| Handicap | 16 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 117 | 70.2 |
| White | 114 | 68.7 |
| Gold | 109 | 66.1 |
Whitnall Park Golf Course by the Numbers
Whitnall Park Golf Course plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,237 yards from the blue tees (5,326 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 3 par-3s, 13 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 504 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 133 yards.
About Whitnall Park Golf Course
Whitnall Park Golf Course presents an engaging challenge for golfers of all skill levels, featuring 18 holes set within the scenic park. The course plays to a par of 71 and stretches from 5,326 yards (forward) to 6,237 yards (back), offering multiple tee options — Blue, White, and Gold. Expect a variety of landscapes and well-kept greens that cater to both beginners and more experienced players. With a slope rating that tests your course management skills, this layout encourages strategic play without overwhelming you. It's a delightful course with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for both friendly rounds and serious practice.
What to Expect
The course is fairly approachable for most golfers, particularly those with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Watch out for the tricky water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that can catch you off guard if you're not paying attention. Good course management is key here; pick your clubs wisely, especially on the par 3s where distance control can make or break your score. The well-maintained fairways and greens are a highlight, but you’ll want to account for the occasional elevation change as you navigate your way through the course.
Fun Fact
Whitnall Park Golf Course is part of a larger expanse of over 400 acres within the Whitnall Park area, which is a favorite spot for locals not just for golf, but also for hiking and picnicking, making it a great destination for a full outdoor day.
About Milwaukee
Milwaukee pulsates with a vibrant mix of culture and tradition, known for its rich brewing history and a thriving arts scene. With eclectic neighborhoods, the city offers a welcoming atmosphere and an array of culinary delights that reflect its diverse heritage.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at a local favorite, the Milwaukee Ale House, where you can enjoy a craft brew with a lovely view of the river. For a cultural experience, the Milwaukee Art Museum is not far away, offering an impressive collection and stunning architecture. If you're looking to unwind, the nearby Kettle Moraine State Forest offers beautiful hiking trails and stunning landscapes, perfect for exploring after your day on the links.