Forest Akers East vs Groesbeck Golf Course
3.4 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Forest Akers East
East Lansing, Michigan
Groesbeck Golf Course
Lansing, Michigan
| Measure | Forest Akers East | Groesbeck Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | – | 71 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 4 · 2 | 5 · 9 · 4 |
| Measured length | 6,395 yd | 6,124 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 6, 548 yd | No. 16, 526 yd |
| Bunkers | 24 | 49 |
| Sand | 0.3 acres | 0.9 acres |
| Holes with water | 3 | 11 |
| Water on the property | 1.8 acres | 11.9 acres |
| Total climb | 133 ft | 231 ft |
| Elevation | 851–864 ft | 848–893 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -13 ft | -32 ft |
| Average green | 5,048 sq ft | 4,446 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 25 yd | 31 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,264 yd | 1,071 yd |
| Property | 155 acres | 124 acres |
| Cart path | 2.4 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Driving range | yes | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Forest Akers East | Groesbeck Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 356 | -8 | 4 | 301 | +20 |
| 2 | 4 | 376 | 0 | 5 | 486 | +1 |
| 3 | 5 | 491 | +4 | 3 | 130 | -1 |
| 4 | 3 | 149 | 0 | 4 | 306 | -11 |
| 5 | 4 | 403 | +3 | 4 | 434 | -5 |
| 6 | 5 | 548 | -1 | 3 | 211 | +14 |
| 7 | 4 | 364 | +5 | 4 | 288 | -2 |
| 8 | 3 | 174 | +5 | 3 | 196 | -7 |
| 9 | – | 329 | +4 | 5 | 508 | -25 |
| 10 | – | 299 | +8 | 4 | 375 | -16 |
| 11 | – | 199 | -6 | 4 | 358 | -8 |
| 12 | – | 525 | -13 | 5 | 500 | +11 |
| 13 | – | 197 | -7 | 4 | 327 | +5 |
| 14 | – | 398 | +9 | 3 | 200 | -1 |
| 15 | – | 440 | +1 | 4 | 378 | -32 |
| 16 | – | 519 | -1 | 5 | 526 | +5 |
| 17 | – | 358 | +7 | 3 | 181 | -5 |
| 18 | – | 270 | -3 | 4 | 419 | +11 |
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.