Paradise Lake
1900 Randolph Road, Mogadore, Ohio, 44260
Paradise Lake Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 |
| Blue | 186 | 321 | 278 | 168 | 325 | 337 | 286 | 269 | 404 | 2,574 |
| White | 165 | 296 | 262 | 150 | 325 | 304 | 265 | 264 | 365 | 2,396 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 71 |
| Blue | 135 | 389 | 292 | 521 | 185 | 392 | 440 | 360 | 325 | 3,039 | 5,613 |
| White | 130 | 378 | 273 | 503 | 173 | 371 | 428 | 361 | 305 | 2,922 | 5,318 |
| Handicap | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 113 | 66.7 |
| White | 120 | 66.7 |
Paradise Lake by the Numbers
Paradise Lake plays to a par of 71 and measures 5,613 yards from the blue tees (5,318 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 11th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 3rd rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 521 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 135 yards.
About Paradise Lake
Paradise Lake features an 18-hole layout that provides a balanced challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The course stretches between 5,318 yards from the forward tees and 5,613 yards from the back, culminating in a par 71. With options to play from Blue or White tees, it’s designed to accommodate various handicaps. The rolling terrain and well-kept greens, mostly featuring common turfgrass types, create an inviting yet challenging atmosphere that will keep you engaged throughout your round.
What to Expect
Expect a pleasant round that’s straightforward yet requires some strategic thinking. The course's 71.4 slope rating offers a fair test, making it approachable for mid to high-handicap players while still rewarding those with a little more skill. Pay close attention to the placement of water hazards and bunkers that come into play on several holes — particularly on the par-3s. Club selection is key, especially on the greens where subtle breaks can add an extra challenge.
Fun Fact
Did you know Paradise Lake used to be a popular spot for local fishing before it was transformed into a golf paradise? The natural beauty of the area lends itself to a rich variety of wildlife that can often be spotted while you play.
About Mogadore
Mogadore, Ohio, is a quaint town that mixes small-town charm with a rich history. Known for its close-knit community and serene atmosphere, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby Akron. With lovely parks and local shops, it’s the kind of place where you can easily spend a leisurely afternoon exploring.
Nearby Attractions
After your game, check out the Mogadore Reservoir for a relaxing stroll or a picnic by the water. If you're in the mood for a hearty meal, head to the local favorite, the Mogadore Grill, famous for its comfort food and friendly service. For a more upscale experience, consider staying at the nearby Akron-Canton Airport area where you'll find several hotels and dining options to round out your trip.