Somerby Golf Club B

Byron, MN 55920-1580

Grade Breakdown

Overall B 82/100

Course Condition B 85/100

Design & Challenge B 83/100

Amenities C 78/100

Value C 75/100

Service C 76/100

Reputation B 84/100

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About This Course

Somerby Golf Club is a well-regarded private course in Byron, Minnesota designed by Tom Lehman and John Fought. Ranked 11th in Minnesota by Golf Digest with a 4.6/5 rating from golfers, it features immaculate conditions, rolling terrain with wetland hazards, and a signature 13th hole over a lake. The course offers multiple tee options for various skill levels and hosts numerous charity tournaments. While some reviews mention high costs, guest rates are competitive compared to similar regional courses.

Course Info

Holes 18

Par 72

Yardage 7,209

Slope 140

Course Rating 74.7

Type Private

Designer Tom Lehman and John Fought

Year Built 2004

Terrain Rolling

Walking Restricted

Practice Facilities

driving range putting green pitching/chipping area

Signature Hole

13th hole - par 3 playing over a serene lake to a well-guarded green

Details

Address 975 Somerby Pkwy, Byron, MN

City Byron, MN

Phone +15077753700

Website http://www.somerby.com/

Who Should Play Here?

Beginner Playable

Beginners can enjoy this course with multiple tee box options ranging from 5,160 to 7,209 yards, allowing for appropriate challenge levels. The rolling terrain and well-maintained fairways provide a forgiving experience while still offering strategic elements.

Play shorter tees (Royal or White) if you're new to the course
Take advantage of the driving range and putting green before your round
Consider the 13th hole as a signature feature - practice precision on par-3s

Intermediate Recommended

Mid-handicap golfers will find excellent strategic challenges with well-guarded greens and natural wetland hazards. The course offers good value compared to similar courses in the area and provides opportunities for scoring improvement.

Silver tees offer a balanced challenge at 6,728 yards
Course management is key - water features require careful shot selection
The rolling terrain demands consistent ball striking throughout all holes

Advanced Recommended

Low-handicap golfers will appreciate the championship-level design by Tom Lehman with strategic bunkering, undulating greens, and water hazards. The Gold tees at 7,209 yards provide a true test of skill.