Lakeside
Lake Milton, Ohio
Lakeside Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 485 | 301 | 180 | 340 | 365 | 215 | 450 | 383 | 432 | 3,151 |
| Handicap | 6 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 312 | 471 | 331 | 143 | 313 | 475 | 107 | 385 | 337 | 2,874 | 6,025 |
| Handicap | 10 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 16 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 113 | 67.9 |
Lakeside by the Numbers
Lakeside plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,025 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-3 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 485 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 107 yards.
About Lakeside
Lakeside Golf Course features an 18-hole layout with a par of 72, stretching 6,025 yards from the Blue tees. The course is designed to challenge all skill levels, offering a balanced mix of open fairways and strategically placed hazards. Players can expect a well-maintained course with fine grass throughout, perfect for smooth putting and consistent drives. The layout frequently demands thoughtful club selection, adding to the overall experience as you navigate through rolling terrain and picturesque landscapes.
What to Expect
While Lakeside isn't the longest course you’ll play, it offers a fair challenge, especially for mid-handicap players looking to improve their game. Pay attention to the subtle doglegs and well-placed bunkers to avoid any big numbers on the scorecard. Make sure to bring your A-game on the greens; they can be slick, and reading the breaks will be crucial. Whether you’re hitting from the Blue tees or just enjoying a relaxed round with friends, proper club selection and course management are key to navigating the layout effectively.
Fun Fact
Did you know Lakeside Golf Course has been a local favorite for over two decades, hosting numerous community tournaments that bring golfers together to enjoy the game in a friendly atmosphere? This dedication to fostering local talent and camaraderie truly sets the course apart.
About Lake Milton
Lake Milton, Ohio, exudes a charming small-town vibe, characterized by its serene lakeside views and friendly community atmosphere. Known for the beautiful Lake Milton State Park, visitors can indulge in boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water's edge, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers. Local eateries serve up hearty, comforting meals, and the rich history of the area adds a layer of intrigue to your visit.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby Lake Milton State Park, where you can explore scenic trails or enjoy a picnic by the lake. For a bite to eat, check out the local favorite, T&J's Fishes and Chips, known for its fresh seafood and comforting American classics. If you're looking to extend your stay, the Lake Milton Inn offers a cozy place to rest with easy access to both the course and local attractions.