Forest Hills Ohio
Forest Hills is a par-71 public course in Ohio, playing 6,135 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 70.2 and slope of 135.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,135 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.2 / 135 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Ohio, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.3205, -82.1297 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,135 | 5,610 | 71 | 70.2 | 135 |
| White | 5,721 | 5,231 | 71 | 68.2 | 131 |
| White/Gold | 5,398 | 4,936 | 71 | 66.8 | 124 |
| Gold | 5,138 | 4,698 | 71 | 65.7 | 118 |
| Red | 4,916 | 4,495 | 71 | 65.2 | 111 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 70.2/135 | 325 | 353 | 196 | 360 | 386 | 540 | 171 | 312 | 320 | 2963 | 172 | 301 | 507 | 386 | 333 | 563 | 191 | 407 | 312 | 3172 | 6135 |
| White 68.2/131 | 288 | 342 | 185 | 350 | 369 | 521 | 142 | 306 | 311 | 2814 | 152 | 292 | 485 | 346 | 303 | 484 | 182 | 377 | 286 | 2907 | 5721 |
| White/Gold 66.8/124 | 288 | 290 | 185 | 350 | 315 | 478 | 142 | 306 | 311 | 2665 | 152 | 292 | 485 | 280 | 303 | 484 | 115 | 336 | 286 | 2733 | 5398 |
| Gold 65.7/118 | 288 | 290 | 185 | 286 | 315 | 478 | 117 | 299 | 311 | 2569 | 113 | 232 | 420 | 280 | 303 | 484 | 115 | 336 | 286 | 2569 | 5138 |
| Red 65.2/111 | 244 | 290 | 236 | 286 | 315 | 478 | 117 | 299 | 254 | 2519 | 113 | 232 | 420 | 280 | 254 | 413 | 115 | 336 | 234 | 2397 | 4916 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,135 yards, 70.2/135)
Course rating 0.8 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold (5,398 yards, 66.8/124)
737 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.2 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,916 yards, 65.2/111)
1,219 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.8 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 shortest of the 11 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 563 yards. 23 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 171 yards. 117 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Forest Hills?
Forest Hills has a course rating of 70.2 and slope of 135 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65.2 with a slope of 111.
How long is Forest Hills?
From the back tees, Forest Hills plays 6,135 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Forest Hills?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 320-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Forest Hills?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,135 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,916 yards).
Is Forest Hills public or private?
Forest Hills is a public golf course in Ohio. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Forest Hills?
Nearby courses include Pine Brook Golf Links (Grafton), Cherry Ridge Country Club, Cherry Ridge Golf Course (Elyria), Oberlin Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Forest Hills?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills 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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