Lake Forest Golf Club vs University of Michigan Golf Course

2.9 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry

near Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Measure	Lake Forest Golf Club	University of Michigan Golf Course
Holes	18	18
Par	72	71
Par 3 · 4 · 5	4 · 10 · 4	4 · 11 · 3
Measured length	6,546 yd	6,698 yd
Longest hole	No. 18, 584 yd	No. 3, 561 yd
Bunkers	55	57
Sand	1.1 acres	2.7 acres
Holes with water	4	5
Water on the property	4 acres	1.9 acres
Total climb	192 ft	335 ft
Elevation	896–941 ft	841–930 ft
Biggest drop to a green	-23 ft	-55 ft
Average green	5,949 sq ft	5,177 sq ft
Average fairway width	37 yd	33 yd
Green to next tee, total	2,235 yd	1,175 yd
Property	173 acres	147 acres
Cart path	–	3.3 mi
Driving range	yes	not mapped

Hole by hole

Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.

Hole	Lake Forest Golf Club			University of Michigan Golf Course
	Par	Yd	Rise	Par	Yd	Rise
1	5	508	+19	5	538	-8
2	3	152	-15	4	414	+41
3	4	411	-3	5	561	-18
4	4	393	+8	4	414	+25
5	4	367	-19	3	187	-4
6	3	127	-1	4	301	-18
7	4	322	+9	4	377	-55
8	4	308	-13	3	156	+24
9	5	566	-23	4	410	-40
10	4	433	+8	4	409	+46
11	5	496	-11	5	528	+15
12	4	323	-10	3	245	-24
13	3	139	+4	4	346	+10
14	4	378	-9	3	155	+6
15	4	351	-2	4	389	-33
16	4	457	+3	4	417	+19
17	3	231	+4	4	398	0
18	5	584	-20	4	453	-48

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.