Forest Dale Golf Course

Forest Dale Golf Course is a 9-hole public golf course in Salt Lake City, Utah, designed by Mick Riley and built in 1935. The layout features Bent Grass fairways and Poa Annua Grass greens, 11-20 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open mar 1 to nov 1, first tee time at 6:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 65,000 rounds per year, serving the local Salt Lake City golf community. Forest Dale Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Contact Details

2375 S 900 E
Salt Lake City, Utah 84106
801-483-5420
www.slcgov.com/PublicServices/Golf/Forest%20Dale.htm

Course Information

Course CitySalt Lake City
Course CountySalt Lake
Course StateUtah
Course ClassificationPublic
Course Built1935
Course Annual Rounds65,000
Course SeasonMar 1 to Nov 1
Course ManagerSteve Wetherell
Course Club ProMatt Christensen
Course SuperintendantEric Nielsen
Course Guest PolicyOpen
Course DesignerMick Riley
Course Shop Hours6:00 AM / 5:00 PM
Course Dress CodeNo dress code
Course Tee ReservationAccepted
Course Online ReservationNo
Course Earliest Tee Time6:00 AM
Course Holes9
Course GreenPoa Annua Grass
Course FairwayBent Grass
Course Water HazardYes
Course Bunker11-20
Course Metal SpikeNot Allowed
Course Greens AeratedMay September
Course OverseedingApril/Open
Course Five-somesNot Allowed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the grass type used on the course?

The grass type used on the greens at Forest Dale Golf Course is Poa Annua Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bent Grass.

What is the dress code at Forest Dale Golf Course?

The dress code at Forest Dale Golf Course is No dress code.

How many rounds of golf are played at Forest Dale Golf Course each year?

There are an estimated 65,000 rounds of golf played at Forest Dale Golf Course each year.

Does Forest Dale Golf Course have water hazards?

Yes, there are water hazards on the Forest Dale Golf Course course.

Does Forest Dale Golf Course have sand bunkers?

Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the Forest Dale Golf Course course.

When are the greens aerated at Forest Dale Golf Course?

Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Forest Dale Golf Course are aerated in May and September.