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Sand Creek winds through the rolling glacial terrain of Scott County, about 35 miles southwest of Minneapolis, and the course takes its name from both the creek and the dramatic elevation changes that define the land. Jordan sits in a stretch of Minnesota where the Twin Cities metro gives way to open countryside, and the topography here — ridgelines, wooded valleys, and natural wetlands — lends itself to a style of golf that feels genuinely removed from the suburban layouts that dominate the region.
The Ridges at Sand Creek has built a strong local following as one of the more interesting public-access courses in the southwest metro corridor. The routing makes use of the natural contours rather than fighting them, meaning players regularly encounter elevated tee shots, downhill approaches, and fairways that bend with the landscape rather than against it. That kind of terrain rewards shot-shaping and course management over pure distance.
For Twin Cities golfers looking to escape the flatter, more manufactured tracks closer to town, this is the kind of destination that merits the drive down Highway 169 — a course where the land clearly did much of the design work.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,961 | 73.5 | 135 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,553 | 71.7 | 132 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,115 | 69.7 | 127 | 72 |
| White · women | 6,115 | 75.2 | 131 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,776 | 68.1 | 125 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,776 | 73.3 | 127 | 72 |
| Green · men | 5,136 | 65.1 | 119 | 72 |
| Green · women | 5,136 | 69.7 | 120 | 72 |
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