Manakiki
35501 Eddy Road, Willioughby Hills, Ohio, 44094
Manakiki Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 390 | 378 | 471 | 393 | 140 | 568 | 184 | 443 | 358 | 3,325 |
| White___Middle | 375 | 366 | 462 | 365 | 130 | 533 | 155 | 379 | 329 | 3,094 |
| Yellow | 375 | 366 | 462 | 365 | 130 | 533 | 155 | 379 | 329 | 3,094 |
| Orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 430 | 187 | 504 | 495 | 381 | 205 | 329 | 403 | 384 | 3,318 | 6,643 |
| White___Middle | 404 | 154 | 465 | 470 | 361 | 182 | 310 | 385 | 348 | 3,079 | 6,173 |
| Yellow | 404 | 154 | 465 | 470 | 361 | 182 | 310 | 385 | 348 | 3,079 | 6,173 |
| Orange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 129 | 71.8 |
| White / Middle | 126 | 70.1 |
| Yellow | 126 | 70.4 |
| Orange | 121 | 68.1 |
Manakiki by the Numbers
Manakiki plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,643 yards from the black tees (6,173 yards from the yellow tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 568 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 140 yards.
About Manakiki
Manakiki is an 18-hole course that presents a balanced challenge for golfers of all skill levels, measuring 6,173 yards from the forward tees to 6,643 yards from the back. The par 72 layout features a mix of rolling hills and strategically placed water hazards that require thoughtful shot placement. With options for different tee styles—including Black, White, Yellow, and Orange—players can choose a challenge that suits their abilities. The course is well-maintained, with lush greens and varied grass types that enhance the playing experience.
What to Expect
When tackling Manakiki, be prepared for a course that offers a test for different handicap ranges, though mid to low handicappers will likely feel right at home. Pay attention to your club selection—some holes require careful planning to navigate the water hazards and bunkers that come into play. The course’s slope rating suggests it can be quite challenging, so don’t rush your shots, especially on the greens. Weather conditions can vary in Ohio, so check the forecast before you arrive, but regardless of when you come, expect a well-maintained layout that rewards strategic play.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Manakiki has a rich history and was originally designed by famed course architect, Donald Ross? It's a fantastic reminder of Ohio's storied golf heritage and the commitment to preserving quality courses.
About Willioughby Hills
Willioughby Hills, located in Northeast Ohio, is a charming suburban community characterized by its lush parks and natural beauty. The area is known for its friendly vibe and proximity to the picturesque Chagrin River, providing plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. Golfers and nature lovers alike will find a welcoming atmosphere infused with Midwest hospitality.
Nearby Attractions
When you finish your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Docksider Restaurant, known for its casual atmosphere and delicious seafood. If you're looking for some local culture, the nearby Cleveland Metroparks provide beautiful trails for hiking or biking. For those seeking an overnight stay, the Rustic Hills Country Club Inn offers a comfortable retreat just a short drive away.