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May 23, 2024
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Bluforever
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And it’s not in top 5 PC/Heber courses
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It kind of blows my mind that Utah doesn’t have higher-ranked golf courses.
royal_blue
May 23, 6:28pm
But we have much better value golf than most
Plato
May 23, 6:29pm
Yes, we have a number of very good public courses that are relatively cheap to
Bluforever
May 23, 6:33pm
Some Utah golf courses are a good to great value, most are priced about right for what they offer
JOPE
May 23, 6:37pm
Which courses?
royal_blue
May 23, 6:40pm
Soldier Hollow and Thanksgiving Point are both good values.
argus
May 23, 6:48pm
Can you name anymore? Those courses are some of the best public courses in Utah
JOPE
May 23, 6:50pm
Maybe Talon's Cove (before there were any houses out there). . .
argus
May 23, 7:32pm
Thanks I will check those out next time I visit
royal_blue
May 23, 6:54pm
We’ll get right on that
Solomon Levi
May 23, 6:32pm
I wouldn’t be too concerned with ranking either, but frankly the courses I’ve
royal_blue
May 23, 6:41pm
Where do you play better public courses for cheaper?
Gunga Galunga
May 23, 6:47pm
Oregon. Some are cheaper, some more expensive, but almost all are better value.
royal_blue
May 23, 6:53pm
What courses would you say are a good value there?
cougaman
May 23, 7:49pm
It depends on your definition of value, but OR has a little bit of everything.
royal_blue
May 23, 10:21pm
Good lost. Chahelem is the best value imo. Love playing there and it’s cheap
cougaman
May 24, 11:42am
Several states, Michigan and Alabama are two that come to mind
JOPE
May 23, 7:00pm
I'll second Michigan. Some really outstanding golf courses up there.
argus
May 23, 7:34pm
Go north. Play Bountiful Ridge, Valley View and Birch Creek.
Bluforever
May 23, 6:50pm
Thanks for the suggestion
royal_blue
May 23, 6:55pm
Utah is a haven for affordable, quality, public golf.
Noni Fruit
May 23, 6:33pm
The muni courses are so cheap that it's REALLY hard for private courses to compete. Just not enough demand for a $150
HarlemCoug
May 23, 6:33pm
After cart fees, I don’t see how they are cheap
GulfCoastcoug
May 23, 7:48pm
Utah public golf courses are very meh…
JOPE
May 23, 6:33pm
Ratings are biased to year round locations.
Jersey hunter
May 23, 6:36pm
You did you did just list 4 of the best courses in the state though
JOPE
May 23, 6:40pm
The private courses have much better conditions than most public courses
Jersey hunter
May 23, 6:46pm
Agree--I'd even put a few public courses above Red Ledges.
argus
May 23, 6:50pm
Not a fan of red ledges - built to sell lots - soldier Hollow has 2 better
Jersey hunter
May 23, 6:58pm
Fazio - Glenwild. Nicklaus - Red Ledges, Promontory and Park Meadows.
Bluforever
May 23, 6:44pm
Promontory is crazy good, I play it a couple times a year and every time
arnold palmer
May 23, 6:47pm
And it’s not in top 5 PC/Heber courses
Bluforever
May 23, 6:51pm
Both the promontory courses are top seven in the state of Utah
JOPE
May 23, 6:55pm
The Nicklaus course at Promontory would be in my top 5 in Utah
Jersey hunter
May 23, 6:53pm
Most of the state is frozen in the winter
cougaman
May 23, 6:43pm
Have you been to Wisconsin in the winter?
royal_blue
May 23, 6:46pm
Why would I want to do that?
cougaman
May 23, 7:18pm
You wouldn’t.
royal_blue
May 23, 7:23pm
Nah! I enjoy my $25 rate for 9 and a cart. Lots of people I play with are from
JAGA97
May 23, 7:13pm
So…just a completely random example here, but in a good golf state like NC, you
royal_blue
May 23, 7:21pm
4.1 stars 292 reviews. Only 1 of STG municipals is rated lower than that.
JAGA97
May 23, 7:38pm
I hope you’re not insinuating Southgate is better than a Donald Ross design because it has better Google reviews.
JOPE
May 23, 8:07pm
The high ratio of private:public especially in PC/Heber really hurts the appeal
cougfanz
May 23, 7:23pm
Which Utah courses would you replace in the top 100
BIG XII Coug
May 23, 9:49pm
I don't understand the question. Would you mind rephrasing?
royal_blue
May 23, 10:30pm
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