Headwaters Public Golf Course

Detailed description of Headwaters Public Golf Course

Headwaters Public Golf Course is a Public, 9 hole golf course located in Three Forks, Montana.

Headwaters Public Golf Course first opened for play in 1986.

The course and city it serves get their names from their location at the confluence of the Gallatin, Jefferson and Madison Rivers. These waters join to create the Missouri River.

The course places a premium on solid course management. Proper club selection is essential for scoring a low round. Water hazards (ponds) come into play on seven holes. The flat fairways are wide open, so don't be afraid to break out the driver. The greens are elevated and easy to read. 

Par for the course is 36. From the back tees, the course plays to 3,305 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 1, a par-5 that plays to 515 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 6, a par-3 that plays to 115 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 5, a 435-yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Headwaters Golf Course is # 6, the 115 yard par-3.

The signature hole is # 6, a 115-yard, par 3, requiring a tee shot to an island green.