Portage Country Club
About Portage Country Club
Portage Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Portage, Wisconsin (53901). The course was designed by Art Johnson and established in 1930. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,894 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.2.
Walking is permitted.
Portage Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 131, putting it in the upper half of courses in Wisconsin for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,682 to 5,894 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 Wisconsin 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
70
Length
5,894
Slope
131
Rating
74.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
131
This Course
129
WI Average
113
US Average
Based on 198 rated courses in Wisconsin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 131 | 74.2 | 361 | 114 | 158 | 379 | 443 | 135 | 338 | 462 | 454 | 2844 | 195 | 518 | 392 | 452 | 321 | 371 | 135 | 393 | 273 | 3050 | 5,894 |
Blue | 118 | 68.8 | 361 | 114 | 158 | 379 | 443 | 135 | 338 | 462 | 454 | 2844 | 195 | 518 | 392 | 452 | 321 | 371 | 135 | 393 | 273 | 3050 | 5,894 |
White | 129 | 72.9 | 352 | 110 | 149 | 372 | 398 | 126 | 332 | 456 | 447 | 2742 | 187 | 508 | 379 | 433 | 313 | 357 | 126 | 342 | 266 | 2911 | 5,653 |
White | 117 | 67.6 | 352 | 110 | 149 | 372 | 398 | 126 | 332 | 456 | 447 | 2742 | 187 | 508 | 379 | 433 | 313 | 357 | 126 | 342 | 266 | 2911 | 5,653 |
Gold | 114 | 69.2 | 343 | 85 | 149 | 271 | 328 | 117 | 301 | 406 | 343 | 2343 | 172 | 476 | 285 | 338 | 304 | 325 | 126 | 335 | 266 | 2627 | 4,970 |
Gold | 108 | 65.0 | 343 | 85 | 149 | 271 | 328 | 117 | 301 | 406 | 343 | 2343 | 172 | 476 | 285 | 338 | 304 | 325 | 126 | 335 | 266 | 2627 | 4,970 |
Red | 110 | 67.4 | 343 | 75 | 140 | 271 | 328 | 117 | 301 | 397 | 343 | 2315 | 172 | 274 | 277 | 338 | 299 | 316 | 116 | 315 | 260 | 2367 | 4,682 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Portage Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,894 | 131 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,894 | 118 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
White | 5,653 | 129 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
White | 5,653 | 117 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 4,970 | 114 | 69.2 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,970 | 108 | 65.0 | 25+ |
Red | 4,682 | 110 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Portage Country Club
Portage Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Portage Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Portage Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Portage Country Club is a semi private golf course located in Portage, WI.
How many holes does Portage Country Club have?expand_more
Portage Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1930. The course was designed by Art Johnson.
What is the yardage at Portage Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Portage Country Club plays to 5,653 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,682 to 5,894 yards.
What is the slope rating at Portage Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Portage Country Club have a slope rating of 131 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Portage Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Portage Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Portage Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Portage Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Portage Country Club offer?expand_more
Portage Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Portage Country Club located?expand_more
Portage Country Club is located at Country Club Rd in Portage, WI 53901. You can reach them at 608-742-5121.
What is the difficulty level at Portage Country Club?expand_more
Portage Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 131. It plays harder than 59% of golf courses in Wisconsin. The average slope rating in Wisconsin is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Portage Country Club?expand_more
Portage Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (5,894 yards, slope 131) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,682 yards, slope 110) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Portage Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Portage Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,682 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Portage Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 117, rating 67.6) at Portage Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 83. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Portage Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Portage Country 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.
