Briarwood Golf Club vs Railside Golf Club
7.2 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Briarwood Golf Club
near Kentwood, Michigan
Railside Golf Club
near Wyoming, Michigan
| Measure | Briarwood Golf Club | Railside Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 5,794 yd | 4,975 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 18, 500 yd | No. 7, 447 yd |
| Bunkers | 30 | 69 |
| Sand | 0.5 acres | 2 acres |
| Holes with water | 13 | 5 |
| Water on the property | 3.7 acres | 6.4 acres |
| Total climb | 248 ft | 155 ft |
| Elevation | 820–850 ft | 695–740 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -28 ft | -14 ft |
| Average green | 4,371 sq ft | 5,041 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 21 yd | 36 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,257 yd | 2,775 yd |
| Property | 180 acres | 225 acres |
| Cart path | 2.5 mi | 5.0 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Briarwood Golf Club | Railside Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 366 | +25 | 4 | 260 | -3 |
| 2 | 5 | 439 | +2 | 4 | 323 | -14 |
| 3 | 4 | 272 | -11 | 4 | 204 | -10 |
| 4 | 5 | 381 | -22 | 5 | 382 | +13 |
| 5 | 3 | 156 | +12 | 4 | 301 | -3 |
| 6 | 4 | 319 | -10 | 3 | 127 | +6 |
| 7 | 3 | 165 | -4 | 5 | 447 | -5 |
| 8 | 4 | 297 | +32 | 3 | 158 | +2 |
| 9 | 4 | 365 | -18 | 4 | 313 | -7 |
| 10 | 4 | 315 | +16 | 4 | 337 | -13 |
| 11 | 4 | 329 | -28 | 5 | 376 | -9 |
| 12 | 5 | 471 | +16 | 3 | 187 | +20 |
| 13 | 3 | 127 | -5 | 4 | 258 | -9 |
| 14 | 4 | 345 | -1 | 4 | 251 | +13 |
| 15 | 4 | 383 | -6 | 5 | 352 | -13 |
| 16 | 3 | 177 | -7 | 3 | 130 | -6 |
| 17 | 4 | 387 | -13 | 4 | 291 | +9 |
| 18 | 5 | 500 | +15 | 4 | 278 | +27 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.