Holly Meadows
Capac, Michigan
Holly Meadows Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| blue | 327 | 164 | 450 | 353 | 387 | 400 | 346 | 203 | 474 | 3,104 |
| Red | 223 | 121 | 350 | 272 | 296 | 305 | 252 | 139 | 374 | 2,332 |
| Handicap | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| blue | 419 | 182 | 409 | 325 | 120 | 488 | 430 | 340 | 486 | 3,199 | 6,303 |
| Red | 354 | 107 | 308 | 258 | 72 | 372 | 327 | 264 | 386 | 2,448 | 4,780 |
| Handicap | 4 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| blue | 123 | 70.5 |
| Red | 117 | 68 |
Holly Meadows by the Numbers
Holly Meadows plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,303 yards from the blue tees (4,780 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 15th, stretching 488 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 120 yards.
About Holly Meadows
Holly Meadows features 18 holes with a par of 72, providing a solid challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The course ranges from 4,780 yards from the forward tees to 6,303 yards from the back tees, allowing players to choose their comfort level. With well-maintained fairways and greens, it’s a good mix of strategic play and shot-making. Those playing from the blue tees will find a course that tests their skills while the red tees offer a friendlier option for beginners. Expect a layout that encourages thoughtful shot selection, especially around its signature holes.
What to Expect
When playing Holly Meadows, expect a friendly challenge that caters well to mid to high-handicap golfers. The course has a manageable slope rating that encourages strategy over sheer power, so think about your club selection on each hole. Watch out for water hazards and bunkers that come into play, particularly on approach shots. The greens are well-kept, so give yourself time to read the break, and don't underestimate the importance of distance control on your putts.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Holly Meadows has been a favorite among local golfers for over three decades? The course's commitment to maintaining the natural landscape has helped it become a beloved spot for both casual and competitive play.
About Capac
Capac, Michigan, is a charming community that offers a glimpse into the heart of rural America. With its inviting small-town atmosphere and close-knit community vibe, it’s the kind of place where you might find homemade goods at the local farmers market. Plus, it's surrounded by the scenic beauty of Michigan's countryside, making it a refreshing getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by Capaco Coffee Co. for a cozy cup of java and some locally baked pastries to recharge. If you're in the mood for a hearty meal, The Old Schoolhouse Tavern offers classic American dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Finally, if you want to explore a bit more, check out the nearby Sanilac Petroglyphs, where you can discover ancient Native American rock carvings and enjoy a beautiful nature walk.