Huron Oaks Golf Club
2587 Lakeshore Road, Bright's Grove, Ontario
Huron Oaks Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 367 | 176 | 495 | 197 | 324 | 523 | 170 | 396 | 565 | 3,213 |
| White | 354 | 150 | 457 | 190 | 314 | 477 | 151 | 352 | 501 | 2,946 |
| Handicap | 17 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 388 | 370 | 460 | 420 | 344 | 178 | 365 | 175 | 605 | 3,305 | 6,518 |
| White | 378 | 349 | 450 | 410 | 337 | 142 | 346 | 142 | 545 | 3,099 | 6,045 |
| Handicap | 7 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 124 | 70.4 |
| White | 120 | 68.5 |
Huron Oaks Golf Club by the Numbers
Huron Oaks Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,518 yards from the blue tees (6,045 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 605 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 170 yards.
About Huron Oaks Golf Club
At Huron Oaks Golf Club, golfers can experience an 18-hole layout that challenges players of all levels. The course stretches from 6,045 yards from the forward tees to 6,518 yards from the back tees, offering a balanced par 72. With well-maintained fairways and pristine greens, it's a delightful mix of strategic play and accessibility. Golfers can choose from Blue and White tees, allowing for a little customization in their experience. The course’s rolling terrain and naturally occurring hazards can keep even seasoned players on their toes.
What to Expect
Expect a fair test of your skills here, particularly on the back nine where water hazards come into play. The course's relatively moderate slope rating means it's approachable for most handicaps, ideally suited for golfers with averages ranging from 10 to 20. Pay attention to club selection, especially on the approach shots, as some greens can be tricky with subtle breaks. Lastly, be ready for the wind from Lake Huron, which can influence your game significantly on certain holes.
Fun Fact
Huron Oaks Golf Club has been a favorite for local golfers since its opening in the early 1970s, and it continues to host various community events and tournaments that foster camaraderie and competition.
About Bright's Grove
Bright's Grove is a charming community located along the shores of Lake Huron, just a stone's throw from Sarnia. Known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant waterfront, the area offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a summer getaway. With a rich history of shipbuilding and a friendly vibe, it captures the essence of small-town Ontario.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider wandering over to one of the local beach spots for some relaxation. The Bright's Grove area is known for its cozy eateries, like the Blue Water Cafe, where you can enjoy a bite with a view of the lake. If you're looking for a place to stay, the nearby Travelodge is convenient and comfortable, making it an ideal base for golf adventures in the region.