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Hillcrest Golf & Country Club sits in Altoona, a small city that borders Eau Claire in western Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley — a region shaped by the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers and blanketed in the kind of rolling, wooded terrain that makes for naturally interesting golf ground. The area's seasons are distinct and unforgiving: summers are lush and humid, autumns spectacular, and the window for quality golf runs from roughly May through October.
As a private country club layout, Hillcrest carries the character of a member-owned course built to serve its community over the long term rather than to impress a passing resort guest. That ethos tends to produce courses that reward familiarity — where knowing the local quirks, the way a fairway drains after rain, or how the greens firm up in late August becomes part of the game itself.
At par 71, the routing likely leans on variety rather than brute length to create its test, mixing shorter, more strategic holes into a layout where placement off the tee matters as much as power. For golfers in the Eau Claire area, Hillcrest represents the kind of club that anchors a local golf culture.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,457 | 71.9 | 134 | 71 |
| White · men | 6,109 | 70.6 | 127 | 71 |
| Gold · men | 5,736 | 68.8 | 121 | 69 |
| Gold · women | 5,736 | 73.7 | 132 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,138 | 70.5 | 121 | 71 |
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