Commons Course at Sand Valley Golf Resort vs The Castle Course at Northern Bay
13 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Commons Course at Sand Valley Golf Resort
near Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
The Castle Course at Northern Bay
near Adams, Wisconsin
| Measure | Commons Course at Sand Valley Golf Resort | The Castle Course at Northern Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 12 | 18 |
| Par | 45 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 7 · 1 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 3,237 yd | 5,425 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 1, 443 yd | No. 6, 545 yd |
| Bunkers | 16 | 77 |
| Sand | 0.5 acres | 2.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 2 | 5 |
| Water on the property | 16.4 acres | 5.6 acres |
| Total climb | 56 ft | 112 ft |
| Elevation | 980–1,064 ft | 890–935 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -11 ft | -20 ft |
| Average green | 11,166 sq ft | 7,262 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | – | 37 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 588 yd | 3,385 yd |
| Property | 1,301 acres | 205 acres |
| Cart path | 0.3 mi | 4.4 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Commons Course at Sand Valley Golf Resort | The Castle Course at Northern Bay | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 443 | +7 | 4 | 291 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | 153 | -11 | 3 | 115 | -1 |
| 3 | 4 | 316 | +6 | 3 | 153 | -14 |
| 4 | 4 | 369 | -4 | 4 | 324 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 106 | +2 | 4 | 300 | +6 |
| 6 | 4 | 300 | +6 | 5 | 545 | -16 |
| 7 | 4 | 302 | -8 | 4 | 337 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | 132 | +8 | 5 | 422 | +13 |
| 9 | 4 | 319 | -11 | 4 | 292 | -8 |
| 10 | 4 | 349 | 0 | 3 | 134 | -1 |
| 11 | 3 | 158 | -1 | 5 | 360 | +19 |
| 12 | 4 | 290 | +8 | 4 | 327 | +2 |
| 13 | – | – | – | 4 | 308 | +3 |
| 14 | – | – | – | 4 | 263 | +3 |
| 15 | – | – | – | 5 | 502 | -20 |
| 16 | – | – | – | 4 | 357 | -6 |
| 17 | – | – | – | 3 | 91 | +5 |
| 18 | – | – | – | 4 | 304 | 0 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.