Ridges at Sand Creek
About Ridges at Sand Creek
Ridges at Sand Creek is a 18-hole golf course located in Sand Creek Township, Minnesota.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,961 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
Ridges at Sand Creek offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 135, putting it in the upper half of courses in Minnesota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,136 to 6,961 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Minnesota typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,961
Slope
135
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 321 rated courses in Minnesota
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 135 | 73.5 | 550 | 415 | 180 | 447 | 202 | 425 | 518 | 430 | 452 | 3619 | 600 | 219 | 394 | 459 | 311 | 121 | 559 | 163 | 516 | 3342 | 6,961 |
Blue | 132 | 71.7 | 530 | 390 | 160 | 392 | 186 | 405 | 504 | 404 | 437 | 3408 | 573 | 182 | 364 | 444 | 285 | 110 | 537 | 154 | 496 | 3145 | 6,553 |
White | 131 | 75.2 | 505 | 360 | 135 | 382 | 170 | 380 | 481 | 372 | 402 | 3187 | 535 | 160 | 343 | 426 | 280 | 90 | 482 | 142 | 470 | 2928 | 6,115 |
White | 127 | 69.7 | 505 | 360 | 135 | 382 | 170 | 380 | 481 | 372 | 402 | 3187 | 535 | 160 | 343 | 426 | 280 | 90 | 482 | 142 | 470 | 2928 | 6,115 |
Gold | 127 | 73.3 | 485 | 345 | 120 | 342 | 152 | 360 | 465 | 347 | 373 | 2989 | 521 | 140 | 301 | 411 | 271 | 87 | 471 | 132 | 453 | 2787 | 5,776 |
Gold | 125 | 68.1 | 485 | 345 | 120 | 342 | 152 | 360 | 465 | 347 | 373 | 2989 | 521 | 140 | 301 | 411 | 271 | 87 | 471 | 132 | 453 | 2787 | 5,776 |
Green | 120 | 69.7 | 430 | 308 | 101 | 302 | 122 | 323 | 420 | 294 | 335 | 2635 | 461 | 125 | 285 | 339 | 260 | 75 | 424 | 116 | 416 | 2501 | 5,136 |
Green | 119 | 65.1 | 430 | 308 | 101 | 302 | 122 | 323 | 420 | 294 | 335 | 2635 | 461 | 125 | 285 | 339 | 260 | 75 | 424 | 116 | 416 | 2501 | 5,136 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Ridges at Sand Creek offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,961 | 135 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,553 | 132 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,115 | 131 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
White | 6,115 | 127 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,776 | 127 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,776 | 125 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,136 | 120 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,136 | 119 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Ridges at Sand Creek
Ridges at Sand Creek features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Ridges at Sand Creek. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ridges at Sand Creek a public or private golf course?expand_more
Ridges at Sand Creek is a public golf course located in Sand Creek Township, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Ridges at Sand Creek have?expand_more
Ridges at Sand Creek is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
From the White tees, Ridges at Sand Creek plays to 6,115 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,136 to 6,961 yards.
What is the slope rating at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
The Black tees at Ridges at Sand Creek have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Ridges at Sand Creek. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Ridges at Sand Creek. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Ridges at Sand Creek offer?expand_more
Ridges at Sand Creek offers a pro shop.
Where is Ridges at Sand Creek located?expand_more
Ridges at Sand Creek is located in Sand Creek Township, MN.
What is the difficulty level at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
Ridges at Sand Creek is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 74% of golf courses in Minnesota. The average slope rating in Minnesota is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
Ridges at Sand Creek offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,961 yards, slope 135) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green tees (5,136 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
Beginners at Ridges at Sand Creek should play the Green tees, which play 5,136 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 127, rating 73.3) at Ridges at Sand Creek would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Ridges at Sand Creek?expand_more
A typical round at Ridges at Sand Creek takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.