Out of 7 public ranges in the Appleton metro, these 7 earn the strongest marks from golfers — ranked by Google rating weighted by review volume (minimum 10 reviews), based on ratings researched July 27, 2026.
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High Cliff Golf and Event Center
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4.4(279 Google reviews)
W5095 Golf Course Rd, Sherwood, WI 54169
Public daily-fee 18-hole course (reviews cite a $49 cart rate on a Monday); the official site posts driving range hours, confirming an operating outdoor practice range.
City of Appleton-owned municipal course; a recent review explicitly describes the range ('Range is irons only but there is a mediocre short game area'), confirming a current outdoor practice range.
Public 27-hole course; a review describes hitting the range before a round ('We started our day by hitting the range'), confirming an active outdoor practice range.
9-hole course described as 'open daily and to the public'; course directories confirm an onsite driving range with 3 practice tees and a putting green.
Standalone public driving range with 36 tee boxes, automated card-operated ball dispensers, and target greens; multiple reviews from the past year confirm current heavy use and recent owner upgrades.
High Cliff Golf and Event Center currently tops our Appleton rankings with a 4.4-star Google rating across 279 reviews. Rankings weight both rating and review volume, so consistently well-reviewed ranges rise to the top.
How are these Appleton driving ranges ranked?
We rank all 7 public ranges in the Appleton metro by Google rating weighted by review count (minimum 10 reviews to qualify), so a range with hundreds of consistent reviews outranks one with a handful of perfect scores. Ratings were last researched July 27, 2026.
Which Appleton driving ranges have real grass tees?
We haven't verified any all-grass tee lines in Appleton yet. Surface data updates weekly, and range owners can verify their surface for free.