The Vintage At Staples is an 18-hole golf course in Staples, MN with a par of 72. It offers 3 tee sets: blue (6,571 yards, slope 133, rating 72), white (6,219 yards, slope 130, rating 70.1), gold (5,580 yards, slope 118, rating 67.2). The hardest hole is #7, a par 4 playing 444 yards from the first tee.
The Vintage At Staples
Staples, MN
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A straightforward par 4 that plays relatively short from most tees. The fairway is open off the tee, with the approach requiring precision into a green flanked by bunkers on the right side.
A short par 3 with a receptive green that sits without significant surrounding hazards. The modest length makes this a scoring opportunity, though accuracy from the tee is still required.
A demanding par 4 that ranks among the course's most difficult holes. The hole stretches out substantially, requiring two solid shots to reach a well-bunkered green.
A reachable par 5 with a relatively straightforward layout. The fairway provides room for positioning, and the hole offers birdie opportunities for players who find the green in regulation.
A short par 3 playing under 160 yards from most tees, offering a good chance to add to the scorecard. The green is open and receptive despite its modest target area.
The course's third-handicap par 5, this hole demands respect with its length and strategic complexity. Hazards and bunkering frame the approach, making this one of the course's most challenging scoring holes.
The course's most difficult hole, this par 4 stretches well past 400 yards from the blue tees and requires two excellent strikes. Bunkers and hazards are positioned to punish both wayward drives and poor approaches.
A mid-length par 3 that tests accuracy with its slightly elevated green. The hole plays longer than it appears, with bunkers guarding the approaches to the putting surface.
A solid par 4 of moderate length with a balanced risk-reward setup. The fairway offers landing areas, but the green demands a precise approach to avoid surrounding trouble.
A relatively short par 4 that presents an early scoring opportunity on the back nine. The straightforward hole plays shorter than its yardage suggests, offering a chance for aggressive play.
A substantial par 3 that plays significantly longer than the par 3s on the front nine. The green is well-protected, making club selection and execution critical from the tee.
The course's second-ranked difficulty hole, this par 4 commands respect with its length and strategic hazards. A strong, accurate drive is essential to set up a manageable approach to the green.
A long par 5 with considerable length demanding three well-struck shots for most players. The hole offers birdie chances but requires careful navigation of hazards protecting the fairway and green.
A difficult par 4 ranked fifth in handicap, with hazards positioned to challenge aggressive play. The green is tightly guarded, making precision on the approach shot essential.
A short par 3 that provides a welcome respite in the stretch run of the course. The relatively straightforward hole offers an opportunity to score if the tee shot finds the green.
A lengthy par 5 that ranks seventh in difficulty and demands respect for its length. Multiple hazards come into play on both the fairway and approach, making strategic positioning paramount.
A solid par 4 of moderate length with a clear risk-reward balance. The fairway and green are reasonably accessible, but bunkers and hazards punish shots that stray from the intended line.
The course's fourth-ranked difficulty hole, this closing par 5 provides a challenging finale at over 500 yards. Hazards frame the hole throughout, and the well-bunkered green requires a precise final shot.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| HCP | 15 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 4 | |||
| blue | 319 | 167 | 394 | 460 | 151 | 510 | 444 | 176 | 387 | 3008 | 338 | 200 | 443 | 523 | 423 | 172 | 549 | 394 | 521 | 3563 | 6571 |
| white | 304 | 153 | 369 | 448 | 141 | 497 | 410 | 161 | 372 | 2855 | 323 | 174 | 409 | 505 | 394 | 155 | 533 | 379 | 492 | 3364 | 6219 |
| gold | 270 | 146 | 308 | 420 | 141 | 497 | 345 | 130 | 359 | 2616 | 320 | 134 | 360 | 505 | 310 | 150 | 450 | 310 | 425 | 2964 | 5580 |