Lakeridge Links
1355 Brawley Road, Brooklin, Ontario
Lakeridge Links Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 391 | 333 | 174 | 523 | 406 | 401 | 141 | 326 | 495 | 3,190 |
| White | 399 | 344 | 169 | 509 | 404 | 407 | 120 | 313 | 494 | 3,159 |
| White_(2013) | 389 | 303 | 146 | 498 | 392 | 378 | 120 | 313 | 462 | 3,001 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 16 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 496 | 185 | 356 | 376 | 449 | 388 | 498 | 158 | 424 | 3,330 | 6,520 |
| White | 484 | 183 | 318 | 383 | 410 | 370 | 491 | 158 | 425 | 3,222 | 6,381 |
| White_(2013) | 485 | 164 | 309 | 334 | 390 | 368 | 456 | 142 | 392 | 3,040 | 6,041 |
| Handicap | 17 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 136 | 72.5 |
| White | 124 | 70.2 |
| White (2013) | 124 | 70.2 |
Lakeridge Links by the Numbers
Lakeridge Links plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,520 yards from the blue tees (6,041 yards from the white_(2013) tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 7th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 523 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 141 yards.
About Lakeridge Links
Lakeridge Links stretches over 6,520 yards from the back tees, offering an engaging par 72 layout that accommodates a wide range of skill levels. The course features three sets of tees—Blue, White, and a special White for 2013—which makes it accessible for both beginners and seasoned players. Expect a mix of well-manicured fairways and challenging greens, with a slope rating that provides a solid test without being overwhelming. The natural landscape adds character, along with strategic bunkers that demand thoughtful play. You’ll find yourself navigating this course’s challenges, whether you're sticking to the forward tees at 6,041 yards or pushing your limits from the back.
What to Expect
When you step onto Lakeridge Links, be prepared for a friendly yet challenging round. The course is suitable for golfers of various skill levels, but a mid to high handicap will find it particularly enjoyable. Watch out for the course’s cleverly placed bunkers; they can be tricky if you're not careful with your club selection. Aim to manage your approach shots, especially into the greens, where you'll want to be strategic about your placement. It's a well-maintained course, so bring your best spikes for a stable grip on the grass.
Fun Fact
Lakeridge Links has been a beloved stop for local golfers since it opened, but it’s also a frequent host for community events, helping foster a sense of connection among players and residents in the area.
About Brooklin
Brooklin, Ontario, is a charming community just east of Toronto, known for its friendly atmosphere and burgeoning growth. With a blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities, Brooklin has become a favorite for families and professionals alike. Its picturesque streets and local shops create a relaxing vibe that welcomes visitors year-round.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Lakeridge Links, consider stopping by the Brooklin Hotel for a cozy meal or checking out local favorites like the Neighbourhood Coffee Shop for a quick coffee and snack. If you're looking for more of a local experience, the Purple Woods Conservation Area offers beautiful trails and a great spot to unwind. The nearby city of Whitby also hosts a variety of restaurants and shops that make for a nice evening stroll after a day on the course.