Oaks of St George
269 German School Rd, Paris, Ontario, N3L 3E1
Oaks of St George Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Blue | 395 | 367 | 135 | 498 | 127 | 459 | 381 | 164 | 488 | 3,014 |
| White | 363 | 340 | 128 | 451 | 119 | 433 | 348 | 145 | 458 | 2,785 |
| Forward | 323 | 304 | 97 | 395 | 104 | 413 | 316 | 115 | 404 | 2,471 |
| Handicap | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 370 | 464 | 315 | 139 | 303 | 361 | 342 | 111 | 430 | 2,835 | 5,849 |
| White | 350 | 447 | 291 | 137 | 269 | 354 | 331 | 91 | 402 | 2,672 | 5,457 |
| Forward | 320 | 386 | 245 | 120 | 242 | 324 | 295 | 72 | 372 | 2,376 | 4,847 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 118 | 67.8 |
| White | 114 | 66 |
| Forward | 115 | 67.9 |
Oaks of St George by the Numbers
Oaks of St George plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,849 yards from the blue tees (4,847 yards from the forward tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 1st — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 4th, stretching 498 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 111 yards.
About Oaks of St George
Oaks of St George presents an inviting challenge for golfers of all skill levels with its 18-hole layout that stretches from 4,847 yards from the forward tees to 5,849 yards from the back. The course has a par of 72, providing a balanced mix of accessible and demanding holes. With options for Blue, White, and Forward tees, players can choose a setup that best fits their game. Expect to find well-manicured greens and fairways, primarily composed of a blend of bentgrass and other varieties that thrive in Ontario's climate. Overall, it’s a course that encourages strategic play and thoughtful club selection.
What to Expect
When playing Oaks of St George, be ready for a course that’s both fun and challenging. With a slope rating that tests your skills, it's suitable for golfers with handicaps ranging from moderate to advanced. Pay attention to the hazards, especially on the par 3s, where club selection can make or break your score. The fairways are generally forgiving, but errant shots can quickly lead to tricky recovery situations, particularly around the greens. Bring your A-game and enjoy the friendly atmosphere while navigating this enjoyable layout.
Fun Fact
The Oaks of St George has been a local hotspot for golf enthusiasts since its establishment, providing a welcoming atmosphere that encourages camaraderie among members and visitors alike. Plus, it's worth noting that Ontario is home to over 800 golf courses, making it a true golfer's paradise!
About Paris
Paris, Ontario, is a charming town often referred to as the 'Prettiest Town in Canada.' Known for its picturesque scenery along the Grand River, Paris features quaint downtown shops, historic architecture, and a thriving arts scene, making it a delightful stop for visitors and locals alike.
Nearby Attractions
When you finish your round, consider grabbing a bite at The Wooden Bear, a local favorite known for its artisanal pizzas and craft beers. If you’re up for a bit of sightseeing, take a stroll through the scenic Lions Park along the Grand River, which offers lovely views and walking trails. For accommodations, the Paris Hotel is a cozy spot that puts you right in the heart of this charming town, making it easy to explore all the local delights.