The Ponds at Battle Creek Minnesota
The Ponds at Battle Creek is a par-70 public course in Minnesota, playing 6,046 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 69.6 and slope of 125.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (8 par 3s, 4 par 4s, 6 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,046 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.6 / 125 |
| Tee Options | 8 |
| Location | Minnesota, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.9249, -92.9870 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,046 | 5,528 | 70 | 69.6 | 125 |
| Black/Blue Combo | 5,848 | 5,347 | 70 | 68.8 | 123 |
| Championship Combo | 5,702 | 5,214 | 70 | 68.1 | 122 |
| Blue | 5,650 | 5,166 | 70 | 67.8 | 122 |
| Blue/White Combo | 5,453 | 4,986 | 70 | 67 | 119 |
| White | 5,256 | 4,806 | 70 | 66 | 117 |
| White/Gold Combo | 4,970 | 4,545 | 70 | 64.8 | 115 |
| Gold | 4,684 | 4,283 | 70 | 63.6 | 113 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 69.6/125 | 385 | 190 | 538 | 210 | 492 | 160 | 464 | 161 | 423 | 3023 | 385 | 190 | 538 | 210 | 492 | 160 | 464 | 161 | 423 | 3023 | 6046 |
| Black/Blue Combo 68.8/123 | 385 | 160 | 538 | 187 | 492 | 150 | 464 | 146 | 423 | 2945 | 359 | 190 | 510 | 210 | 474 | 160 | 441 | 161 | 398 | 2903 | 5848 |
| Championship Combo 68.1/122 | 385 | 145 | 538 | 151 | 474 | 160 | 464 | 146 | 423 | 2886 | 304 | 190 | 488 | 210 | 492 | 140 | 464 | 161 | 367 | 2816 | 5702 |
| Blue 67.8/122 | 359 | 160 | 510 | 187 | 474 | 150 | 441 | 146 | 398 | 2825 | 359 | 160 | 510 | 187 | 474 | 150 | 441 | 146 | 398 | 2825 | 5650 |
| Blue/White Combo 67/119 | 359 | 145 | 510 | 173 | 474 | 140 | 441 | 130 | 398 | 2770 | 333 | 160 | 488 | 187 | 434 | 150 | 418 | 146 | 367 | 2683 | 5453 |
| White 66/117 | 333 | 145 | 488 | 173 | 434 | 140 | 418 | 130 | 367 | 2628 | 333 | 145 | 488 | 173 | 434 | 140 | 418 | 130 | 367 | 2628 | 5256 |
| White/Gold Combo 64.8/115 | 333 | 128 | 488 | 132 | 434 | 125 | 418 | 101 | 367 | 2526 | 304 | 145 | 440 | 173 | 407 | 140 | 403 | 130 | 302 | 2444 | 4970 |
| Gold 63.6/113 | 304 | 128 | 440 | 132 | 407 | 125 | 403 | 101 | 302 | 2342 | 304 | 128 | 440 | 132 | 407 | 125 | 403 | 101 | 302 | 2342 | 4684 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,046 yards, 69.6/125)
Course rating 0.4 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Blue/White Combo (5,453 yards, 67/119)
593 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (4,684 yards, 63.6/113)
1,362 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.4 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 538 yards.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 160 yards. 125 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Ponds at Battle Creek?
The Ponds at Battle Creek has a course rating of 69.6 and slope of 125 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 63.6 with a slope of 113.
How long is The Ponds at Battle Creek?
From the back tees, The Ponds at Battle Creek plays 6,046 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (8 par 3s, 4 par 4s, 6 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at The Ponds at Battle Creek?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 423-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at The Ponds at Battle Creek?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,046 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (4,684 yards).
Is The Ponds at Battle Creek public or private?
The Ponds at Battle Creek is a public golf course in Minnesota. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The Ponds at Battle Creek?
Nearby courses include Eagle Valley Golf Course (Woodbury), Cimarron Golf Course, Somerset Country Club, Royal Golf Club (Lake Elmo).
Is there a yardage book for The Ponds at Battle Creek?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Ponds at Battle Creek with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play The Ponds at Battle Creek?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Ponds at Battle Creek for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does The Ponds at Battle Creek have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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