Flamborough Hills (Lakes-Hills)
Copetown, Ontario
Flamborough Hills (Lakes-Hills) Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Hills_Lakes_White_Tees | 295 | 466 | 151 | 367 | 395 | 351 | 492 | 197 | 476 | 3,190 |
| White_Lakes_Hills | 434 | 127 | 343 | 348 | 194 | 374 | 405 | 419 | 416 | 3,060 |
| Hills_Woods___whites_Tees | 295 | 466 | 151 | 367 | 395 | 351 | 492 | 197 | 476 | 3,190 |
| White | 427 | 127 | 330 | 337 | 182 | 349 | 402 | 330 | 484 | 2,968 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Hills_Lakes_White_Tees | 434 | 127 | 343 | 348 | 194 | 374 | 405 | 419 | 416 | 3,060 | 6,250 |
| White_Lakes_Hills | 295 | 466 | 151 | 367 | 395 | 351 | 492 | 197 | 476 | 3,190 | 6,250 |
| Hills_Woods___whites_Tees | 479 | 111 | 276 | 439 | 168 | 389 | 442 | 440 | 298 | 3,042 | 6,232 |
| White | 276 | 458 | 151 | 371 | 395 | 335 | 493 | 197 | 483 | 3,159 | 6,127 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hills/Lakes White Tees | 113 | 69 |
| White Lakes/Hills | 113 | 69 |
| Hills/Woods - whites Tees | 112 | 68.9 |
| White | 118 | 69 |
| Red | 120 | 70.4 |
Flamborough Hills (Lakes-Hills) by the Numbers
Flamborough Hills (Lakes-Hills) plays to a par of 73 and measures 6,250 yards from the hills_lakes_white_tees tees (6,127 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 493 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 343 yards.
About Flamborough Hills (Lakes-Hills)
Flamborough Hills offers a unique challenge with its 18 holes set against the scenic backdrop of the Lakes and Hills nines. The course stretches from a forward yardage of 6,127 to a back tee distance of 6,250 yards, all playing to a par 73. With multiple tee options including the Hills/Lakes White and White Lakes/Hills, players can customize their experience based on skill level. The course features meticulously maintained greens, with subtle breaks that can challenge even seasoned golfers. Both the slope and course ratings promise a rewarding yet challenging round, inviting players to really think about their strategy.
What to Expect
When playing Flamborough Hills, prepare for a solid test of your golfing skills—especially if you're in the mid-handicap range. The combination of length and strategic placements means club selection is essential. Watch out for the subtly undulating greens that can leave you with tricky putts if you're not careful. Course management is key, especially on the more challenging Holes 7 and 15, where water comes into play. Be sure to factor in the wind, which can be a significant element on certain holes due to the course's elevation.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the entire Flamborough region is home to over 100 golf courses? This makes it a fantastic destination for golf enthusiasts looking for variety and quality in their rounds!
About Copetown
Copetown, located in Ontario, is a charming community that's enveloped by the lush landscapes of the Hamilton region. Known for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to both nature and city amenities, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying local culture and cuisine. The area is also steeped in history, with several historical sites and trails nearby.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the quaint Copetown Woods Restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty fare. For those looking to unwind, the nearby Valens Lake Conservation Area offers hiking trails and a beautiful spot for picnicking. If you need a place to stay, the Comfort Inn in nearby Hamilton provides a convenient base with comfortable lodgings and easy access to all local attractions.