Huron Meados Metropark
8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, Michigan, 48116
Huron Meados Metropark Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 471 | 372 | 212 | 349 | 374 | 472 | 142 | 375 | 456 | 3,223 |
| Orange | 360 | 230 | 170 | 230 | 230 | 390 | 130 | 240 | 250 | 2,230 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 379 | 343 | 175 | 499 | 394 | 134 | 364 | 423 | 497 | 3,208 | 6,431 |
| Orange | 240 | 230 | 150 | 290 | 240 | 120 | 240 | 250 | 390 | 2,150 | 4,380 |
| Handicap | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 117 | 70 |
| Orange | 100 | 62 |
Huron Meados Metropark by the Numbers
Huron Meados Metropark plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,431 yards from the white tees (4,380 yards from the orange tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 499 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 134 yards.
About Huron Meados Metropark
Huron Meadows Metropark features an 18-hole layout that stretches from a manageable 4,380 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,431 yards from the back. Par 72, the course offers multiple tee options—White and Orange—catering to golfers of varying skill levels. The well-maintained fairways and greens present a delightful mix of open stretches and occasional wooded hazards that keep you on your toes. With a course rating of 70.4 and a slope rating of 126, it's a course that encourages both strategic play and enjoyment, regardless of your handicap.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly course that can be both fun and demanding, particularly if you're teeing off from the back. It's fair for most handicap ranges, but keep an eye on your club selections; a few strategically placed water hazards and sand traps might catch you off guard. The layout allows for some creative shot-making, especially if you’re looking to play it smart on the doglegs. On a nice day, you’ll find the course in excellent condition, so take advantage of the excellent putting surfaces while you're there.
Fun Fact
Huron Meadows Metropark is part of a larger 1,200-acre park system that's known for not just golf but also its fantastic cross-country skiing trails in the winter, making it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
About Brighton
Brighton, Michigan, is a charming city that perfectly combines a vibrant downtown with friendly small-town vibes. Nestled near the picturesque Brighton Lake, the area is known for its outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and various water sports. The local community takes pride in its scenic parks and warm hospitality, making it a welcoming spot for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, check out downtown Brighton’s unique shops and cafes. If you’re in the mood for a meal, Gregory's Bar & Grill offers great American fare and is a popular local hangout. For a bit of fresh air, visit the nearby Brighton State Recreation Area, where you can take a peaceful walk along the trails or relax by the lake.