Forest Hills Golf Course vs River Run Golf Course
23 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Forest Hills Golf Course
La Crosse, Wisconsin
River Run Golf Course
Sparta, Wisconsin
| Measure | Forest Hills Golf Course | River Run Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 19 | 18 |
| Par | 73 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 12 · 2 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 6,305 yd | 6,627 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 15, 576 yd | No. 7, 583 yd |
| Bunkers | 56 | 50 |
| Sand | 1.6 acres | 2.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 4 | 3 |
| Water on the property | 0.6 acres | 1.7 acres |
| Total climb | 264 ft | 70 ft |
| Elevation | 657–807 ft | 775–798 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -71 ft | -13 ft |
| Average green | 3,415 sq ft | 5,682 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 23 yd | 30 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,487 yd | 1,797 yd |
| Property | 121 acres | 196 acres |
| Cart path | 2.0 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Driving range | yes | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Forest Hills Golf Course | River Run Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 334 | +25 | 4 | 421 | -13 |
| 2 | 4 | 335 | +37 | 3 | 196 | +2 |
| 3 | 3 | 190 | -7 | 4 | 429 | +2 |
| 4 | 4 | 374 | +9 | 4 | 333 | +1 |
| 5 | 4 | 383 | -19 | 4 | 335 | -2 |
| 6 | 5 | 546 | +5 | 4 | 359 | +10 |
| 7 | 3 | 177 | -23 | 5 | 583 | +5 |
| 8 | 4 | 315 | -2 | 3 | 157 | -4 |
| 9 | 4 | 309 | 0 | 5 | 492 | +15 |
| 10 | 3 | 171 | +24 | 4 | 363 | -12 |
| 11 | 4 | 291 | -5 | 4 | 375 | +2 |
| 12 | 5 | 496 | +30 | 4 | 399 | 0 |
| 13 | 4 | 387 | +24 | 3 | 172 | +4 |
| 14 | 4 | 336 | -34 | 5 | 472 | +1 |
| 15 | 4 | 576 | -71 | 3 | 178 | +2 |
| 16 | 3 | 199 | +15 | 4 | 460 | -3 |
| 17 | 4 | 417 | -35 | 5 | 505 | +3 |
| 18 | 4 | 315 | -36 | 4 | 398 | -5 |
| 19 | 3 | 154 | +13 | – | – | – |
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.