Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes is one of the best golfing spots in Minnesota. With 5 public golf courses to choose from Detroit Lakes offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort

Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort, tucked away in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, is a golfer's delight designed by Boy Hoyt in 1995. The course offers 18 challenging holes with a par of 72, and is peppered with 30 strategically placed bunkers that add a layer of complexity to your game. The greens, aerated in April and September, are of Bent Grass while the fairways are Bermuda Grass, providing a quality golfing experience. Open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, you can tee off as early as 7:00 AM, with an affordable rate of $18, regardless of whether it's a weekday or the weekend. However, it's worth noting that groups larger than four, such as fivesomes, are not permitted. Overall, Forest Hills provides a great balance of challenge and enjoyment for golf enthusiasts.

Course details

Phone Number: (800) 482-3441
Address: 22931 185 St, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1

FAQ

Does Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (800) 482-3441.
How many games of golf were played at Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort over the last year?
Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort hosts around 17330 games of golf every year.
Does Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort?
Forest Hills RV & Golf Resort allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best Course For a Challenge

Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club

If you're a golfer who appreciates a blend of tradition and challenge, the Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota is worth considering. Built in 1916, this 36-hole course has a par of 71 and offers a variety of challenges with over 50 bunkers scattered across its bent grass fairways and greens. You can start your round as early as 7:00 AM, and with a uniform fee of $30, whether it's a weekday or weekend, it's a cost-effective choice for golf enthusiasts. The greens are typically aerated in April and September, ensuring a well-maintained playing surface. Plus, if you want to bring a group, fivesomes are allowed. The course is open until 5:00 PM, giving you ample time to enjoy a full day of golf.

Course details

Phone Number: (218) 847-5790
Address: 7259, 24591 Co Hwy 22, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1
Slope: Men's 122
Usga Rating: Men's 69.5

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club for reserving a tee time?
You can reach out to Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at (218) 847-5790.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club last year?
Over the previous year, approximately 16142 golf rounds were played at Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club.
What payment methods are accepeted at Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club's pro shop?
Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.
Are 5-some groups allowed at Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club?
Yes, Country Club Course at Detroit Country Club usually allows groups of 5 to play on its course, but its best to call them ahead of time and let them know if you will have more than 4 people.
Other Courses

Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort

Nestled in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, the Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort is a delightful golfing destination designed by Joel Goldstrand in 1993. This 27-hole course is reasonably priced at $39, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend, making it accessible for all golf enthusiasts. With a par of 72, the course features Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, typically aerated in May for optimal playing conditions. Golfers can enjoy an early start with the first tee time at 6:30 AM, and the course remains open until 5:00 PM. Fivesomes are welcome, and with up to 90 strategically placed bunkers, it offers a challenging yet enjoyable golfing experience. This course is a must-try for those seeking a well-maintained and affordable golfing experience in Minnesota.

Course details

Phone Number: (888) 752-9945
Address: 19790 Co Hwy 20, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Oct 15
Slope: Men's 139
Usga Rating: Men's 74.2

FAQ

Is there a way to see Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort's open tee times?
No, Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort does not offer a way for golfers to see open tee times on their website . In order find open tee times you can call Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort at (888) 752-9945.
How many annual rounds of golf were played on Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort last year?
Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort typically has around 21000 games of golf played on its course every year.
What are the hours you can purchase something from Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort's pro shop?
You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort's pro shop between 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM.
Does Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort allow golfers to use metal spikes?
No, Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort does not allow metal spikes to be used on its course.

Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort

The Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort, designed by Chester Karldahl in 1928, is a charming 27-hole course with a par of 32. This Minnesota gem is not only affordable with a flat rate of $16 whether you play on a weekday or weekend, but it also accommodates early birds with a tee time starting at 6:30 AM. The course is well-maintained with Bent Grass greens and Poa Annua Grass fairways, which are typically aerated in May for optimal playing conditions. With 10 bunkers scattered across the course, golfers can expect a fun challenge. Plus, if you have a big group, don't worry, fivesomes are allowed. So, whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner, the Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course offers a great golfing experience.

Course details

Phone Number: (218) 439-3357
Address: Rural Route 1 Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Oct 15

FAQ

Is it possible to reserve an online tee time at Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort?
No, Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (218) 439-3357.
Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Indian Lake Golf & Country Club last year?
Last year there were approximately 21000 games of golf played at Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort.
Does Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort have a pro shop?
Yes, Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort has a pro shop where you can get balls, apparel, and other golf merchandise from 6:30 AM / 5:00 PM.
Are metal spikes permitted when playing at Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort?
No, Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort does not allow golfers to wear metal spikes while playing its course.

Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club

The Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club, established in 1916, is a classic golfing destination nestled in the heart of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Featuring 36 holes and a par of 64, it's a course that challenges yet delights golfers of all skill levels. The course's fairways and greens are beautifully maintained with Bent Grass, offering excellent playability. With tee times starting from 7:00 AM and a reasonable fee of $20, regardless of whether it's a weekday or weekend, this course is both accessible and affordable. The course is known for its strategic layout with up to 60 bunkers, and it even accommodates fivesome golf groups. Keep in mind, the greens are typically aerated in April and September, so plan your visit accordingly.

Course details

Phone Number: (218) 847-8942
Address: 24962 Co Hwy 22, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1
Slope: Men's 96
Usga Rating: Men's 60.5

FAQ

Does Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (218) 847-8942.
How many games of golf were played at Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club over the last year?
Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club hosts around 13889 games of golf every year.
Does Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
No, Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club?
Interlaken Golf Club permits groups of to 5 to play on its course.

FAQ

What is the most upscale public golf course in Detroit Lakes?
The most upscale public golf course in Detroit Lakes is Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Detroit Lakes?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Detroit Lakes is Guest Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort.
What is the most beginner friendly public golf course to play in Detroit Lakes?
The most beginner friendly public course to play in Detroit Lakes is Lakeview Course at Detroit Country Club.
What is the most difficult golf course to play in Detroit Lakes?
The most difficult public golf course in Detroit Lakes is Wildflower Course at Wildflower Golf Course at Fair Hills Resort.
On average, how expensive is it to golf in Detroit Lakes on the weekend?
The average price for golfing on the weekends in Detroit Lakes is 25. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 5 public courses in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Have any popular golf courses shut down in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Yes, the Ironman Golf Course recently closed and is no longer in operation.