Lake Forest Golf Club Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lake Forest Golf Club is a par-71 public course in Ann Arbor, Michigan, playing 5,460 yards from the White-Blue tees with a rating of 66.3 and slope of 116.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,460 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 66.3 / 116 |
| Tee Options | 8 |
| Location | Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA |
| Coordinates | 42.2318, -83.7888 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 2,799 | 2,559 | 36 | 33.4 | 117 |
| White-Blue | 5,460 | 4,993 | 72 | 66.3 | 116 |
| Black | 2,544 | 2,326 | 36 | 32.4 | 108 |
| Black-White | 5,208 | 4,762 | 72 | 65.3 | 111 |
| Black-Red | 5,009 | 4,580 | 72 | 64.3 | 106 |
| Red-Black | 5,009 | 4,580 | 72 | 64.3 | 106 |
| White | 2,661 | 2,433 | 36 | 32.9 | 114 |
| Red | 2,461 | 2,250 | 36 | 31.9 | 103 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 33.4/117 | 310 | 132 | 462 | 177 | 483 | 290 | 301 | 328 | 316 | 2799 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2799 |
| White-Blue 66.3/116 | 304 | 104 | 451 | 172 | 472 | 282 | 295 | 268 | 313 | 2661 | 310 | 132 | 462 | 177 | 483 | 290 | 301 | 328 | 316 | 2799 | 5460 |
| Black 32.4/108 | 304 | 102 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 282 | 295 | 267 | 313 | 2544 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2544 |
| Black-White 65.3/111 | 304 | 104 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 282 | 295 | 268 | 313 | 2547 | 304 | 104 | 451 | 172 | 472 | 282 | 295 | 268 | 313 | 2661 | 5208 |
| Black-Red 64.3/106 | 304 | 104 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 282 | 295 | 268 | 313 | 2547 | 283 | 89 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 275 | 268 | 262 | 304 | 2462 | 5009 |
| Red-Black 64.3/106 | 283 | 89 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 275 | 268 | 262 | 304 | 2462 | 304 | 104 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 282 | 295 | 268 | 313 | 2547 | 5009 |
| White 32.9/114 | 304 | 104 | 451 | 172 | 472 | 282 | 295 | 268 | 313 | 2661 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2661 |
| Red 31.9/103 | 283 | 89 | 407 | 150 | 424 | 275 | 268 | 261 | 304 | 2461 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2461 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: White-Blue (5,460 yards, 66.3/116)
Course rating 5.7 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Black-Red (5,009 yards, 64.3/106)
451 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 7.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (2,461 yards, 31.9/103)
2,999 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 40.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 483 yards. 11 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 104 yards. 89 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 3. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Lake Forest Golf Club?
Lake Forest Golf Club has a course rating of 66.3 and slope of 116 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 31.9 with a slope of 103.
How long is Lake Forest Golf Club?
From the back tees, Lake Forest Golf Club plays 5,460 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Lake Forest Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 472-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Lake Forest Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (2,799 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (2,461 yards).
Is Lake Forest Golf Club public or private?
Lake Forest Golf Club is a public golf course in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Lake Forest Golf Club?
Nearby courses include University of Michigan Golf Course, Huron Hills Golf Course (Ann Arbor), Leslie Park Golf Course (Ann Arbor), Washtenaw Golf Club (Ypsilanti).
Is there a yardage book for Lake Forest Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Lake Forest Golf Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Lake Forest Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Lake Forest Golf Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Lake Forest Golf Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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