Golf Club of the Limberlost

Detailed description of Golf Club of the Limberlost

Golf Club of the Limberlost, originally named Wabash Valley Golf Club, is a Public 18 hole golf course located in Geneva, Indiana.

The golf course first opened in 1964 as a nine hole track, designed by Ronald Kern, under the name of Wabash Valley. The course expanded with nine new challenging holes in 1991.

The course was cut out of the old Limberlost Swamp area.  Limberlost Swamp is the only natural swamp in Indiana.  Trees and water hazards come into play on many holes.  The holes range from wide open and forgiving to tight fairways lined by trees. A definite mixture of of difficulties add to the fun. 

Par for the course is 71. From the back tees the course plays to 6,375 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 4,978 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 2, a par-5 that plays to 527 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 3, a par-3 that plays to 120 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 7, a 421 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 13, a 142 yard par-3.

The signature hole is #12, a 521-yard, par 5, requiring golf shots through wooded areas and over water.