Ironwood Links
742 N. Eifert road, Mason, Michigan
Ironwood Links Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 |
| White | 227 | 57 | 103 | 246 | 262 | 254 | 238 | 89 | 239 | 1,715 |
| Red | 227 | 57 | 103 | 261 | 262 | 254 | 238 | 89 | 239 | 1,730 |
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 64 |
| White | 414 | 251 | 153 | 146 | 149 | 159 | 266 | 212 | 312 | 2,062 | 3,777 |
| Red | 326 | 208 | 127 | 112 | 116 | 132 | 232 | 175 | 274 | 1,702 | 3,432 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 70 |
| Red | 113 | 70 |
Ironwood Links by the Numbers
Ironwood Links plays to a par of 64 and measures 3,777 yards from the white tees (3,432 yards from the red tees). The layout features 8 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 0 par-5s. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 414 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 57 yards.
About Ironwood Links
Ironwood Links presents a unique golfing experience with its par-64, 18-hole layout that ranges from a manageable 3,432 yards from the forward tees to a more challenging 3,777 yards from the back. The bent-grass greens are well-maintained, providing a consistent roll for your putts. With options to play from both the white and red tees, this course suits a diverse range of skill levels. Golfers can expect a fun yet tricky challenge, where strategy is key to navigating the course’s layout while making the most of its shorter design.
What to Expect
While this course is shorter than many traditional layouts, don't underestimate the strategic elements it presents. It's perfect for players with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20, as you'll find opportunities for scoring, but also challenges that require thoughtful club selection. Water hazards and bunkers can come into play, particularly on approach shots, so be mindful of your landing zones. The bent-grass greens roll true, but they can get tricky if the wind kicks up, so adjust your putting strategy accordingly.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Ironwood Links is not just a course but also a community hub? It's commonly used for local events and gatherings, making it a center for both golf and social life in Mason.
About Mason
Mason, Michigan, is a charming small town known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community. Just a short drive from Lansing, it offers a taste of Midwestern hospitality and beautiful natural scenery, making it an inviting pitstop for visitors. The area is also known for its parks and outdoor activities, appealing to those who love a bit of adventure between rounds.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the Mason American Grill, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious burgers. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Holiday Inn Express in nearby Okemos offers comfort and convenience for travelers. Additionally, don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Fenner Nature Center, which features lovely trails and educational programs that highlight Michigan's natural beauty.