Orchard Ridge Country Club | Orchard Ridge Golf Course

Detailed description of Orchard Ridge Country Club | Orchard Ridge Golf Course

Orchard Ridge Country Club is a Private 18 hole golf course located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

In 1925, the Orchard Ridge golf course consisted of 9 holes. By 1929, it was an 18-hole course, designed by Frank MacDonald. The course was redesigned in 1990 by Arthur Hills.

Orchard Ridge Golf Course was built on rolling terrain with many tree-lined fairways. Water hazards come into play on four holes, The greens are small and some are elevated.  

The signature hole is #9, a 153-yard, par 3, requiring a tee shot to an elevated green that is surrounded by five sand bunkers.

Par for the course is 71. From the back tees, the course plays to 6,370 yards. From the forward tees, the course measures 5,162 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 10, a par-5 that plays to 571 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 17, a par-3 that plays to 152 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 5, a 393-yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 15, a 182 yard par-3.