Stonehedge South
Augusta, Michigan, 49012
Stonehedge South Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Green | 340 | 402 | 165 | 503 | 315 | 169 | 480 | 367 | 368 | 3,109 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Green | 533 | 361 | 307 | 168 | 381 | 333 | 161 | 475 | 406 | 3,125 | 6,234 |
| Handicap | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Green | 129 | 70.2 |
Stonehedge South by the Numbers
Stonehedge South plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,234 yards from the green 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 12th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 533 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 161 yards.
About Stonehedge South
Stonehedge South is an engaging 18-hole course that presents a thoughtful challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Stretching 6,234 yards from the green tees with a par of 72, this course manages to balance playability with strategic shot-making. The layout includes interesting elevational changes and a variety of grass types that add to the overall experience. Whether you're trying to score or just enjoy a day on the links, the course’s moderate difficulty and slope rating make it accessible yet rewarding.
What to Expect
When you approach the first tee, get ready for an enjoyable round that caters to a wide handicap range, though players with mid to high handicaps will likely find it more approachable. Pay attention to course management; some holes feature hidden hazards that can easily catch you off guard if you're not careful. It's wise to club down on certain approaches to avoid trouble, especially around the greens where elevation changes come into play. Keep an eye on your short game, too—those tricky slopes can lead to some challenging chip shots.
Fun Fact
Stonehedge South is part of a well-respected group of courses in Michigan that have hosted numerous amateur tournaments, showcasing a commitment to quality play and community involvement.
About Augusta
Augusta, Michigan, is a charming small town that feels a world away from the hustle and bustle. Known for its picturesque scenery and a close-knit community, it offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of small-town friendliness. The nearby Kalamazoo River and lush woodlands create a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Griswold Lake Inn for some great local seafood and relaxed dining with scenic views. If you're up for some exploration, the nearby Fort Custer Recreation Area offers hiking trails and beautiful vistas that make for a lovely afternoon. For those looking for accommodations, the AmericInn by Wyndham provides a comfortable stay just a short drive from the course.