Hickory Hollow
49001 North Avenue, Macomb, Michigan, 48042
Hickory Hollow Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 393 | 502 | 144 | 307 | 539 | 373 | 414 | 386 | 179 | 3,237 |
| Middle_White | 386 | 487 | 135 | 287 | 513 | 353 | 400 | 371 | 166 | 3,098 |
| Combo | 349 | 404 | 135 | 251 | 435 | 353 | 323 | 371 | 166 | 2,787 |
| Red | 349 | 404 | 116 | 251 | 435 | 219 | 323 | 292 | 158 | 2,547 |
| Handicap | 3 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Blue | 506 | 138 | 270 | 309 | 182 | 313 | 544 | 343 | 569 | 3,174 | 6,411 |
| Middle_White | 494 | 131 | 257 | 297 | 166 | 296 | 533 | 333 | 562 | 3,069 | 6,167 |
| Combo | 421 | 131 | 257 | 297 | 166 | 296 | 432 | 240 | 405 | 2,645 | 5,432 |
| Red | 421 | 102 | 242 | 211 | 153 | 281 | 432 | 240 | 405 | 2,487 | 5,034 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 118 | 69.7 |
| Middle/White | 115 | 68.6 |
| Combo | 111 | 67.5 |
| Red | 109 | 68.9 |
Hickory Hollow by the Numbers
Hickory Hollow plays to a par of 73 and measures 6,411 yards from the blue tees (5,034 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 569 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 138 yards.
About Hickory Hollow
Hickory Hollow is a delightful 18-hole course that stretches from a manageable 5,034 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,411 yards from the back. With a par of 73, it offers a balanced experience for golfers of all skill levels, featuring options from Blue, Middle/White, Combo, and Red tees. The course is designed to test both your accuracy and strategy, with well-placed hazards and gently undulating greens. It's a perfect place for golfers who appreciate a layout that rewards thoughtful play over sheer power.
What to Expect
When you play at Hickory Hollow, expect a warm welcome and a course that’s both fun and challenging. It's ideal for golfers with a handicap of 10 to 25, but players of all levels can find their groove here. Watch out for the strategically placed bunkers, especially on the approach shots, and keep an eye on the greens, which may require some finesse to read. The course’s layout encourages thoughtful club selection, so be prepared to adapt your strategy as you navigate its twists and turns.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Hickory Hollow features some unique wildlife? The course is often visited by various bird species, making it a delightful spot for both golfers and nature lovers alike.
About Macomb
Macomb, Michigan, offers a blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure, making it a great destination for golf enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Macomb features several parks and recreational areas, as well as a growing arts scene that includes local events and live performances. The city's close proximity to Lake St. Clair provides ample opportunities for boating and fishing, enhancing its appeal.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the local dining scene with places like the popular Pita Village for a quick bite or Joe’s Pizza for hearty slices. If you fancy a little shopping, make a stop at the nearby Partridge Creek mall, which features a mix of shops and dining options. For a cozy stay, the Quality Inn of Macomb offers comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.