Heritage Links Golf Club
Logo: A leaning navy flagstick with pennant flag, crossed by two sweeping navy swoosh arcs suggesting a links horizon, above 'HERITAGE LINKS' in gold serif capitals outlined in navy; beneath, a curved navy banner reads 'GOLF CLUB' in white capitals with a gold edge. Gold, navy, white.
Course at a glance
Heritage Links Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Credit River, Minnesota (55044). The course was designed by Joel Goldstrand and opened in 1997. From the Black tees, Heritage Links Golf Club plays to 6,672 yards at par 71. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,145 to 6,672 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 57% of rated golf courses in Minnesota. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Heritage Links Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Heritage Links Golf Club
Heritage Links Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Credit River, Minnesota (55044). The course was designed by Joel Goldstrand and established in 1997. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,672 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.8.
Walking is permitted.
Heritage Links Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 133, putting it in the upper half of courses in Minnesota for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,145 to 6,672 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Minnesota typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,672
Slope
133
Rating
72.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
130
MN Average
113
US Average
Based on 309 rated courses in Minnesota
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 133 | 72.8 | 374 | 575 | 451 | 191 | 553 | 385 | 225 | 381 | 399 | 3534 | 319 | 193 | 427 | 270 | 138 | 383 | 575 | 381 | 452 | 3138 | 6,672 |
Gold | 129 | 71.3 | 351 | 555 | 434 | 165 | 544 | 360 | 203 | 355 | 387 | 3354 | 305 | 176 | 399 | 256 | 133 | 373 | 553 | 376 | 395 | 2966 | 6,320 |
BlueWomen's | 129 | 75.4 | 340 | 536 | 410 | 150 | 491 | 323 | 177 | 333 | 365 | 3125 | 291 | 158 | 373 | 242 | 124 | 357 | 535 | 343 | 381 | 2804 | 5,929 |
BlueMen's | 126 | 69.4 | 340 | 536 | 410 | 150 | 491 | 323 | 177 | 333 | 365 | 3125 | 291 | 158 | 373 | 242 | 124 | 357 | 535 | 343 | 381 | 2804 | 5,929 |
WhiteWomen's | 119 | 71.0 | 311 | 486 | 367 | 119 | 416 | 257 | 151 | 290 | 300 | 2697 | 266 | 138 | 324 | 216 | 84 | 257 | 464 | 323 | 376 | 2448 | 5,145 |
WhiteMen's | 118 | 65.9 | 311 | 486 | 367 | 119 | 416 | 257 | 151 | 290 | 300 | 2697 | 266 | 138 | 324 | 216 | 84 | 257 | 464 | 323 | 376 | 2448 | 5,145 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Heritage Links Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,672 | 133 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,320 | 129 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Blue | 5,929 | 129 | 75.4 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,929 | 126 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,145 | 119 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
White | 5,145 | 118 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Heritage Links Golf Club
Heritage Links Golf Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Heritage Links Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heritage Links Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Heritage Links Golf Club is a public golf course located in Credit River, MN. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Heritage Links Golf Club have?
Heritage Links Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1997. The course was designed by Joel Goldstrand.
What is the yardage at Heritage Links Golf Club?
From the White tees, Heritage Links Golf Club plays to 5,145 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,145 to 6,672 yards.
What is the slope rating at Heritage Links Golf Club?
The Black tees at Heritage Links Golf Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 72.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Heritage Links Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Heritage Links Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Heritage Links Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.heritagelinks.com/ or call 612-440-4653 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Heritage Links Golf Club offer?
Heritage Links Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Heritage Links Golf Club located?
Heritage Links Golf Club is located at 8075 Lucerne Blvd in Credit River, MN 55044. You can reach them at 612-440-4653.
What is the difficulty level at Heritage Links Golf Club?
Heritage Links Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 57% of golf courses in Minnesota. The average slope rating in Minnesota is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Heritage Links Golf Club?
Heritage Links Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,672 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. White tees (5,145 yards, slope 118) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Heritage Links Golf Club?
Beginners at Heritage Links Golf Club should play the White tees, which play 5,145 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Heritage Links Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 126, rating 69.4) at Heritage Links Golf Club has a course handicap of 15, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Heritage Links Golf Club?
A typical round at Heritage Links Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.