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Detroit Lakes sits at the heart of Minnesota's lake country, a region dense with glacial lakes and pine-rimmed shorelines that draw summer visitors from across the Upper Midwest. The landscape here is genuinely scenic — rolling, tree-lined, and shaped by thousands of years of glacial activity — and Forest Hills Golf Course reflects that setting directly, with mature woodland framing much of the layout and the kind of natural contour that makes northern Minnesota golf feel distinct from the flatter terrain found farther south in the state.
As an 18-hole, par-72 course in a resort and recreation town, Forest Hills fits a familiar and well-worn role in the local summer economy. Detroit Lakes and the surrounding Becker County corridor support a lively seasonal golf culture, with courses catering to vacationing families, cabin owners, and weekend regulars who return year after year.
Without more specifics on record about the course's architect or history, what's clear is the broader appeal: golf here is unhurried, surrounded by north-woods character, and set against a backdrop that most golfers would find genuinely pleasant to walk or ride through.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,375 | 71.3 | 133 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,981 | 69.4 | 130 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,981 | 74.8 | 136 | 72 |
| Silver · men | 5,008 | 65 | 122 | 72 |
| Silver · women | 5,008 | 69.3 | 125 | 72 |
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