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Can you play Erin Hills without staying there?

Erin Hills is walking only. We highly recommend using one of our professional caddies or you may decide to carry your own clubs. Outside caddies and pull-carts are not allowed.

Is Erin Hills hard to walk?

The website for Erin Hills says to plan on a 4 hour, 55 minute round, and when the wind is blowing—and it often is—the walk can feel even more exhausting.Feb 15, 2018

How long is the walk at Erin Hills?

7,845 yards
4 ERIN HILLS – Wisconsin, USA

The rugged walking-only layout measures 7,845 yards (7,173 metres) from the tips, making it the second longest course used in US Open history. Erin Hills. PHOTO: Getty Images.
Sep 13, 2018

How far is Erin Hills from Kohler?

It is 146 miles from Kohler to Erin Hills. It is approximately 159.5 miles to drive.

Is Pebble Beach a difficult course?

It's one of the most intimidating golf courses I've ever played. You get caught up in the views so easily, and all of a sudden, you've got all of these difficult shots into greens that look like the size of dimes.” The average green depth at Pebble Beach is just 26 paces, which is exactly what No. 4 measures.Jun 5, 2019

Can you use a push cart at Erin Hills?

Pull or push carts are prohibited. All caddies must be employees of Erin Hills. Metal spikes are not permitted.

Is Whistling Straits walkable?

The Straits is a walking course only; walking distance for 18 holes on The Straits is approximately 5 miles, Caddies required (prior to twilight).Jan 30, 2018

Is Pebble Beach golf course walkable?

We did use carts, but since it is cart path only, I would suggest walking; Pebble is set up really well for walking. If you can't carry your bag for 18 holes, get a caddy, it isn't much more walking and then you really can soak in the atmosphere.

What body of water is Whistling Straits?

Lake Michigan
The Straits at Whistling Straits was designed in the grand tradition of the game as a true links golf course with magnificent dunes, bunkers, large rolling greens, and of course, the presence of the large body of water, Lake Michigan (often mistaken as an ocean).Oct 24, 2019

Who owns Erin Hills?

Andrew Ziegler
Erin Hills is a golf course in the north central United States, located in Erin, Wisconsin, in Washington County, 35 miles (55 km) northwest of Milwaukee. The course officially opened in 2006.
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Erin Hills.
Club information
Established2006, 16 years ago
TypePublic
Owned byAndrew Ziegler
Total holes18
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Is Erin Hills a links course?

1. It's not a links course. If you call Erin Hills a “links” course, you will get your hand slapped and be denied bratwurst, cheese and Old Milwaukee beer for the rest of the week.Jun 12, 2017

Which tees to play at Erin Hills?

"Favor the right side off the tee as the fairway slopes left. There is more room than appears between the front bunker and the green." The back tees of this hole make it play more as a cape hole, with the forward tees making it more straight-away.

Reviews (56)

Course was very well kept, good pace of play, and carts are very nice. Only a single hole with water, which was worth it because it's a beautiful par 3. It's a challenging course, but not...

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Course was very well kept, good pace of play, and carts are very nice. Only a single hole with water, which was worth it because it's a beautiful par 3. It's a challenging course, but not...