Tanglewood (N-S)
53503 W. Ten Mile, South Lyon, Michigan, 48178
Tanglewood (N-S) Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 396 | 429 | 524 | 397 | 370 | 192 | 427 | 174 | 532 | 3,441 |
| Blue | 380 | 396 | 492 | 373 | 350 | 165 | 380 | 160 | 509 | 3,205 |
| White | 343 | 373 | 446 | 331 | 320 | 159 | 352 | 136 | 449 | 2,909 |
| Silver | 320 | 350 | 425 | 311 | 295 | 135 | 335 | 120 | 430 | 2,721 |
| Red | 311 | 245 | 407 | 282 | 278 | 147 | 297 | 109 | 362 | 2,438 |
| Handicap | 2 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 449 | 207 | 520 | 456 | 445 | 407 | 405 | 207 | 540 | 3,636 | 7,077 |
| Blue | 444 | 162 | 483 | 430 | 415 | 377 | 330 | 184 | 520 | 3,345 | 6,550 |
| White | 392 | 129 | 470 | 365 | 372 | 342 | 294 | 153 | 456 | 2,973 | 5,882 |
| Silver | 368 | 124 | 445 | 335 | 365 | 315 | 275 | 132 | 442 | 2,801 | 5,522 |
| Red | 296 | 112 | 427 | 333 | 324 | 314 | 228 | 131 | 408 | 2,573 | 5,011 |
| Handicap | 4 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 138 | 74.4 |
| Blue | 129 | 71.7 |
| White | 121 | 69.1 |
| Silver | 116 | 67.4 |
| Red | 121 | 69.9 |
Tanglewood (N-S) by the Numbers
Tanglewood (N-S) plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,077 yards from the gold tees (5,011 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 174 yards.
About Tanglewood (N-S)
Tanglewood's North-South course is a captivating 18-hole layout that stretches from 5,011 yards on the forward tees to a challenging 7,077 yards from the back. This par 72 course features a range of tee options—Gold, Blue, White, Silver, and Red—making it accessible for players of all skill levels. The well-manicured fairways and greens are complemented by a mixture of grass types, creating a true test of golf. With a slope rating that reflects its varied terrains, expect both strategic play and enjoyable rounds, whether you're looking for a casual game or a serious day on the links.
What to Expect
When playing Tanglewood, be prepared for a well-rounded challenge that caters to all different levels of golfers, but particularly suits players with a handicap of 10 to 20. Keep an eye out for strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that can catch you off guard, especially on the back nine. Course management is key; while it’s tempting to go for every pin, sometimes playing it safe will yield better scores. Make sure to check the greens’ speed and condition, as they are known to be slick and require careful putting finesse.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Tanglewood was designed to mimic some of the classic courses found in the Midwest, blending challenges with scenic beauty? It’s a favorite spot for many local tournaments, showcasing both the course's quality and the competitive spirit of Michigan golf.
About South Lyon
South Lyon, a quaint city in southeastern Michigan, presents a blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Known for its vibrant downtown area filled with local shops and eateries, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and scenic trails that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Tanglewood, consider stopping by the South Lyon Hotel for hearty American fare in a cozy setting. If you're looking for a bit of relaxation, head over to the beautifully maintained Huron Valley Rail Trail for a scenic walk or bike ride. For a fun local experience, don’t miss the South Lyon Farmers Market, which is a perfect spot to explore local produce and crafts on select weekends.