Metrowest
2100 S. Hiawassee Road, Orlando, Florida, 32835
Metrowest Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Championship | 375 | 413 | 200 | 610 | 386 | 429 | 541 | 178 | 405 | 3,537 |
| Back | 370 | 385 | 171 | 568 | 381 | 388 | 517 | 173 | 372 | 3,325 |
| Middle_(white) | 333 | 366 | 158 | 524 | 348 | 378 | 482 | 150 | 350 | 3,089 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Championship | 584 | 349 | 397 | 389 | 562 | 196 | 398 | 226 | 413 | 3,514 | 7,051 |
| Back | 540 | 344 | 368 | 379 | 529 | 161 | 388 | 198 | 387 | 3,294 | 6,619 |
| Middle_(white) | 513 | 319 | 343 | 366 | 485 | 126 | 353 | 164 | 346 | 3,015 | 6,104 |
| Handicap | 4 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 132 | 74.1 |
| Back | 130 | 71.1 |
| Middle (white) | 123 | 68.8 |
Metrowest by the Numbers
Metrowest plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,051 yards from the championship tees (6,104 yards from the middle_(white) tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 610 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 178 yards.
About Metrowest
MetroWest features an 18-hole layout that stretches from 6,104 yards from the forward tees to 7,051 yards from the back tees, catering to both beginners and seasoned players. With a par of 72 and Bermuda grass gracing both the fairways and greens, this course offers a unique challenge that emphasizes precision and strategy. You'll find multiple tee options, including Championship and Middle tees, allowing golfers of all skill levels to enjoy the experience. The course's mix of long par 4s and reachable par 5s tests your skills while still providing ample opportunities for scoring.
What to Expect
When you tee off at MetroWest, be prepared for a course that plays a bit longer with its 7,051-yard back tees, which can be challenging for those with higher handicaps. Golfers should focus on accuracy, especially on the lush Bermuda fairways where approach shots are crucial. Watch out for hazards that can sneak up on you if you stray too far from the fairway, particularly on the doglegs. It's a great course for players looking to improve their strategic play without feeling overwhelmed.
Fun Fact
Did you know that MetroWest was designed by renowned architect, Robert Trent Jones Sr.? His influence can be felt throughout the course, which has become a local favorite for both its challenging layout and scenic views.
About Orlando
Orlando is a vibrant city in Florida best known for its theme parks and lively entertainment scene, balancing adrenaline-filled days with mellow evenings. Beyond the rides, its diverse neighborhoods showcase a rich array of dining options, art galleries, and a growing nightlife that welcomes both tourists and locals. The warm weather year-round lends itself to outdoor activities, making it a fantastic escape for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, treat yourself to a meal at one of the local favorites like the Ravenous Pig, known for its seasonal American cuisine and craft beers. If you're in the mood for something sweet, don’t miss the nearby Gideon's Bakehouse, famous for its decadent cookies. For a comfortable night’s stay, consider the Hyatt Regency Orlando, which offers a blend of relaxation and convenience close to the course and other attractions.