Wapsie Ridge Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Fairbank, IA with a par of 72. It offers 5 tee sets: black (7,000 yards, slope 127, rating 72.4), blue (6,460 yards, slope 123, rating 70.6), white (6,040 yards, slope 119, rating 68.6), yellow (5,556 yards, slope 114, rating 66.6), red (5,366 yards, slope 110, rating 65.2). The hardest hole is #6, a par 4 playing 261 yards from the first tee.
Wapsie Ridge Golf Course
Fairbank, IA
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A straightforward opening par 4 with a fairway that plays slightly downhill to a well-bunkered green. The approach demands accuracy, as bunkers protect both sides of the putting surface and demand careful positioning off the tee.
A short par 4 that tempts aggressive play but demands respect for its compact design. Trouble lurks left and right, making this deceptive test more challenging than yardage suggests.
The #1 handicap hole plays as a relatively short par 4 with significant strategic importance on the scorecard. Precise approach play is essential to avoid hazards guarding the green and secure pars.
A short par 3 with an elevated tee shot to a well-defined green. Bunkers frame the putting surface, and the green's compact size leaves little margin for error from the tee.
A strong par 4 that plays uphill and requires two solid shots to reach the green in regulation. Length and elevation gain combine with strategic hazards to make this a demanding mid-round test.
The #1 handicap par 4 demands precision and control despite its shorter yardage. This hole's difficulty stems from tight fairways and well-placed hazards rather than raw distance.
A reachable par 5 that rewards aggressive play with a birdie opportunity for longer hitters. The three-shot approach remains prudent due to hazards positioned throughout the hole's corridor.
A mid-length par 3 requiring a confident stroke over water or other hazards to a protected green. The hole's character demands club accuracy and composure under pressure.
A sprawling par 5 that stretches across the landscape and offers multiple routes to the green. Length and layout create strategic choices, with hazards punishing wayward shots throughout the hole.
A well-balanced par 4 that opens the back nine with straightforward architecture but demanding execution. Fairway position is paramount to setting up a manageable approach to the green.
A mid-length par 4 that plays deceptively difficult despite modest yardage, with hazards positioned to catch indecisive shots. The hole's narrow target areas demand precision from tee to green.
A strategic par 4 that ranks among the course's toughest despite shorter length, testing both distance control and accuracy. Hazard placement rewards smart positioning and punishes careless execution.
A short par 3 with a picturesque setting that conceals its challenge. Water and bunkers surround the green, requiring an accurate tee shot to avoid bogey.
A demanding par 4 that lengthens the back side with hazards positioned to catch aggressive lines. Smart placement off the tee creates easier approach shots to a green that demands precision.
The #2 handicap par 4 ranks among the course's most difficult holes despite shorter yardage, with strategic hazards and a demanding green complex. Accuracy and patience are required to post a respectable score.
A long par 5 that plays as a genuine three-shot hole for most players, with hazards penalizing heroic attempts at reaching the green in two. Positioning is critical on each shot to avoid trouble and maintain scoring opportunity.
A picturesque par 3 featuring water or other significant hazards between the tee and green. The short yardage belies the hole's difficulty, as the small green offers limited margin for error.
A grand finishing par 5 that requires strategy and execution on all three shots, with hazards positioned throughout the hole's length. The closing hole rewards solid play and punishes errors, leaving a lasting impression on the round.
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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| HCP | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | |||
| black | 405 | 424 | 336 | 200 | 465 | 345 | 545 | 195 | 585 | 3500 | 405 | 424 | 336 | 200 | 465 | 345 | 545 | 195 | 585 | 3500 | 7000 |
| blue | 377 | 345 | 323 | 171 | 421 | 304 | 537 | 181 | 571 | 3230 | 377 | 345 | 323 | 171 | 421 | 304 | 537 | 181 | 571 | 3230 | 6460 |
| white | 356 | 323 | 299 | 147 | 396 | 285 | 513 | 157 | 544 | 3020 | 356 | 323 | 299 | 147 | 396 | 285 | 513 | 157 | 544 | 3020 | 6040 |
| yellow | 343 | 302 | 282 | 130 | 355 | 274 | 467 | 145 | 480 | 2778 | 343 | 302 | 282 | 130 | 355 | 274 | 467 | 145 | 480 | 2778 | 5556 |
| red | 334 | 290 | 274 | 123 | 341 | 261 | 456 | 134 | 470 | 2683 | 334 | 290 | 274 | 123 | 341 | 261 | 456 | 134 | 470 | 2683 | 5366 |