Holyoke · United States · Colorado
Ballyneal Golf Club
Ballyneal Course
Ballyneal Course holds a distinguished position in Colorado golf. It is a minimalist course set amidst the inland dunes of Colorado. Located in Holyoke, in the Colorado region, this course is nestled within a sandhills terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique American golf experience, characterized by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Ballyneal Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, or territorial value.
parkland · 18 holes · Par 71 · 6,500 m · 2006
ArchitectTom Doak · Tom Doak
At a glance
Ballyneal Course holds a distinguished position in Colorado golf. It is a minimalist course set amidst the inland dunes of Colorado. Located in Holyoke, in the Colorado region, this course is nestled within a sandhills terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique American golf experience, characterized by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Ballyneal Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, or territorial value.
Geography & setting
Ballyneal Course is located in Holyoke, in the Colorado region, United States. The course unfolds within a sandhills terrain. This geographical description should be complemented by details on the exact nature of the soil, altitude, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Un parcours minimaliste dans les dunes intérieures du Colorado.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 71, and measures approximately 6500 meters from the championship tees. The course utilizes its sandhills environment to shape angles, hazards, and green approaches.
Rankings
- #76
Practical information
- Official website
- www.ballyneal.com/