Course Strategy Guide

Memorial Park Country Club – Hole-by-Hole Guide, Tips, Yardages & Strategy

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Total Yardage
6,270 yds
Par
72
Slope Rating
124
Course Rating
70.8
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Hole 1

Par 5 • SI 13 • 485yd • Elevation: 1317ft

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Tee
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Green
Typical Wind Direction

About Memorial Park Country Club

Memorial Park Country Club presents a golf experience that demands thoughtful course management and strategic shot selection. The course is set at 1317 ft, so bear that in mind with club selection and yardage calculations throughout your round.

Memorial Park Country Club offers multiple tee sets, each featuring distinct course and slope ratings for men and women. This dual-rating system allows golfers to choose a setup that accurately reflects the challenge level for their playing category.

The below tee-by-tee breakdown gives golfers valuable yardage insights and helps them choose the setup that best matches their game, ensuring a challenge that rewards smart course management, strategic tee decisions, and well-planned landing areas.

Golfer on golf course
Golfer hitting from bunker

The prevailing wind, which typically comes from the West, adds an important layer of strategy to every round. This consistent wind direction influences club selection, ideal landing areas, and overall ball flight, making it essential for golfers to factor wind into their course management and approach planning. A detailed yardage guide or strategy guide can offer helpful tips for adjusting to these wind conditions.

Memorial Park Country Club features 4 bunkers and 7 water hazards, each positioned to influence both tee strategy and approach play in subtle but meaningful ways. These hazards shape ideal landing areas and reward golfers who plan their shots carefully. Maintaining accurate yardage for each club and understanding how these features affect decision-making is essential for navigating the course efficiently and minimizing mistakes.

Whether you're planning your first round or looking to improve your strategy, a detailed course management approach with proper yardage calculations and club selection tips will help you navigate Memorial Park Country Club more effectively. The elevation changes, combined with the strategic hazard placement, make this a course where course management and smart decision-making often trump raw distance.

Scorecard & Yardages

Course Statistics & Highlights

505
Longest Hole (yards)
130
Shortest Hole (yards)
348
Average Hole Length
2
Par 3 Holes

Front 9

Total Yardage:3135 yards
Total Par:36
Average Yardage:348 yards

Back 9

Total Yardage:0 yards
Total Par:0
Average Yardage:0 yards

Hardest Holes

Hole 4Par 5505 yards
Handicap 1
Hole 2Par 4385 yards
Handicap 3
Hole 7Par 4390 yards
Handicap 5

Easiest Holes

Hole 8Par 4355 yards
Handicap 17
Hole 6Par 3130 yards
Handicap 15
Hole 1Par 5485 yards
Handicap 13

Nearby Golf Courses to Memorial Park Country Club

If you're playing golf in Lamoure, North Dakota, there are several other golf courses nearby that are worth exploring. Below are courses close to Memorial Park Country Club, along with their distance, tee difficulty ranges, par, and total yardage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is Memorial Park Country Club for a 15 handicap?

Memorial Park Country Club offers multiple tee sets with varying difficulty levels:

  • Blue tees (Men): Course rating 70.8, Slope rating 124
  • White tees (Men): Course rating 69.4, Slope rating 121
  • Red tees (Women): Course rating 71.2, Slope rating 120

A 15 handicap golfer should expect a moderate test of their skills, with strategic course management being key to scoring well.

What tees should I play at Memorial Park Country Club?

Memorial Park Country Club offers multiple tee sets to accommodate different skill levels:

  • Blue tees: 6270 yards
  • White tees: 5940 yards
  • Red tees: 5230 yards

Choose tees that match your average driving distance and skill level for the most enjoyable round.

What are the hardest holes on Memorial Park Country Club?

The hardest hole at Memorial Park Country Club (stroke index 1) varies by tee set and gender:

  • Blue tees (Men): Hole 4 (Par 5, 505 yards, stroke index 1)
  • White tees (Men): Hole 4 (Par 5, 475 yards, stroke index 1)
  • Red tees (Women): Hole 4 (Par 5, 414 yards, stroke index 1)

These holes typically feature strategic hazards, elevation changes, and require precise shot placement. A personalized course strategy guide can help identify the most challenging holes based on your specific game.

What hazards should I watch out for at Memorial Park Country Club?

Memorial Park Country Club features 4 bunkers and 7 water hazards strategically placed throughout the course. With relatively few bunkers on the course, you can focus less on bunker play and more on other aspects of your game. Several water hazards are strategically positioned, so pay attention to yardage and club selection when water is in play. A conservative approach on these holes can help you avoid costly penalties. Understanding the location and impact of these hazards is crucial for scoring well, which is why a personalized course strategy guide can be so valuable for navigating the course effectively.

How does wind affect play at Memorial Park Country Club?

The prevailing wind at Memorial Park Country Club typically comes from the West, which plays a significant role in club selection and shot strategy throughout your round. When playing into the wind, focus on keeping the ball low and maintaining control, as higher shots will be more affected by the wind conditions. When the wind is at your back, you can take advantage of the extra distance, but be careful not to overshoot your target. Being able to work the ball—shaping shots left or right to counteract the wind—is a valuable skill that will help you navigate the course more effectively. Adjusting your yardage calculations and club selection based on wind conditions, along with understanding how to keep the ball under the wind when necessary, can help you avoid costly mistakes and score better.

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