This links style course is situated on land that was formerly a corn field The builders of the course transported 625,000 cubic yards of dirt to fill in the course s terrain The design is very challenging even to the most experienced golfers There are several water hazards especially on the back nine There are five lakes and two streams in the layout plus the Ute Creek meanders through the course coming into play on four holes The course features rolling and undulating fairways All the greens are well protected with sand bunkers and water hazards The 6,196 yard men s tee also has a ladies course rating of 73.7 and a slope of 130