Royal Scot Golf Course
4722 W Grand River, Lansing, Michigan, 48906
Royal Scot Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 |
| Blue | 413 | 409 | 205 | 361 | 352 | 532 | 407 | 560 | 308 | 3,547 |
| Blue_10_27 | 155 | 423 | 206 | 491 | 44 | 432 | 373 | 543 | 163 | 2,830 |
| White | 383 | 396 | 192 | 326 | 327 | 490 | 380 | 548 | 284 | 3,326 |
| White_Inside_19_27 | 493 | 329 | 128 | 431 | 355 | 46 | 344 | 174 | 331 | 2,631 |
| Handicap | 3 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Blue | 155 | 417 | 212 | 491 | 441 | 432 | 373 | 544 | 163 | 3,228 | 6,775 |
| Blue_10_27 | 552 | 349 | 138 | 446 | 368 | 484 | 387 | 205 | 372 | 3,301 | 6,131 |
| White | 144 | 392 | 191 | 464 | 409 | 417 | 359 | 526 | 140 | 3,042 | 6,368 |
| White_Inside_19_27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,631 |
| Handicap | 16 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 18 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 130 | 73 |
| Blue 10-27 | 119 | 70 |
| White | 118 | 35 |
| White Inside 19-27 | 115 | 34.2 |
Royal Scot Golf Course by the Numbers
Royal Scot Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,775 yards from the blue tees (2,631 yards from the white_inside_19_27 tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 18th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 560 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 3rd at 206 yards.
About Royal Scot Golf Course
Royal Scot Golf Course stretches out over 6,775 yards from the back tees with a par of 72, offering a delightful challenge for players of all levels. The layout includes a range of tees—Blue, White, and some unique options like Blue 10-27 and White Inside 19-27—allowing golfers to tailor their experience to their skill level. The course features well-manicured fairways and greens, with a mix of open holes and some that require strategic shot placement. Golfers will appreciate the blend of challenge and charm that makes every round a memorable one.
What to Expect
This course is a great match for golfers with mid to low handicaps, though higher handicappers will also find their place here with multiple tee options. Be prepared to strategize, especially on the back nine, which can present some tricky hazards that demand accurate approaches. The well-maintained greens can be quick, so pay attention to your speed on downhill putts. Overall, expect a fun day on a course that rewards both solid driving and smart course management.
Fun Fact
Royal Scot Golf Course has been a favorite among local golfers for decades, hosting numerous amateur tournaments that showcase the talent of the Lansing golf community.
About Lansing
Lansing, Michigan's bustling capital, has a rich tapestry of history and culture. Known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse culinary offerings, the city offers plenty to explore between rounds of golf. With its lovely parks and the scenic Grand River, Lansing makes for a welcoming destination for both residents and visitors alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, swing by the Lansing Brewing Company for a local craft beer and a taste of Michigan's farm-to-table offerings. If you're in the mood for a little culture, the Michigan Historical Museum is just a short drive away, showcasing the state's rich past. For lodging, the Radisson Hotel Lansing at the Capitol offers a comfortable stay right in the heart of the city, ideal for golfing trips.