Eldorado
Cadillac, Michigan
Eldorado Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Steel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power_CORRECT | 405 | 338 | 190 | 400 | 418 | 519 | 155 | 462 | 365 | 3,252 |
| Power | 382 | 313 | 180 | 373 | 373 | 439 | 133 | 462 | 351 | 3,006 |
| Chrome | 354 | 255 | 170 | 350 | 325 | 435 | 124 | 455 | 344 | 2,812 |
| Handicap | 1 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Steel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power_CORRECT | 531 | 396 | 190 | 438 | 340 | 413 | 545 | 168 | 425 | 3,446 | 6,698 |
| Power | 523 | 384 | 190 | 438 | 333 | 410 | 524 | 154 | 425 | 3,381 | 6,387 |
| Chrome | 481 | 360 | 155 | 323 | 326 | 371 | 493 | 144 | 415 | 3,068 | 5,880 |
| Handicap | 16 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Steel | 137 | 72.8 |
| Power CORRECT | 128 | 70.2 |
| Power | 120 | 70.2 |
| Chrome | 117 | 68.2 |
Eldorado by the Numbers
Eldorado plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,698 yards from the power_correct tees (5,880 yards from the chrome tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 545 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 155 yards.
About Eldorado
Eldorado is an 18-hole, par 72 course that stretches from a manageable 5,880 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,698 yards from the back. With multiple tee options including Steel, Power CORRECT, Power, and Chrome, it accommodates golfers of varying skill levels. The course features a mix of lush fairways and well-maintained greens, making for an enjoyable round. Players can expect a course rating and slope that present both strategic challenges and great scoring opportunities, especially on its well-guarded greens.
What to Expect
Eldorado is suitable for a range of golfers, though mid-handicappers will particularly enjoy the challenge it presents. Be mindful of the strategic bunkering and water hazards that can come into play on several holes. For the best experience, think carefully about your club selection on approach shots, especially when the greens are firm. Conditions can vary, so prepare for possible wind changes that can affect your game throughout the day.
Fun Fact
A fun tidbit about Eldorado is that it has been a favorite among local golfers for decades, serving as a beloved community hub where friendships are forged over countless rounds.
About Cadillac
Cadillac, Michigan is a charming city surrounded by beautiful lakes and forests, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its rich history, the area has developed a welcoming vibe with quaint shops and local eateries that reflect its small-town charm. Visitors often come to enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and hiking, particularly in the picturesque Manistee National Forest nearby.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Eldorado, grab a bite at the quaint Red Door Cafe, known for its hearty breakfasts and innovative lunch options. For those looking to unwind, the nearby Lake Mitchell offers stunning views and opportunities for swimming or fishing. If you're planning to stay overnight, the Cadillac Sands Resort provides a comfortable option right by the lake, perfect for relaxing after a day on the course.