The Rock
33494 Maxon , Drummond Island, Michigan, 49726
The Rock Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Blue | 506 | 136 | 373 | 382 | 317 | 365 | 435 | 161 | 373 | 3,048 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 398 | 158 | 488 | 341 | 362 | 131 | 375 | 329 | 560 | 3,142 | 6,190 |
| Handicap | 6 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 136 | 71.5 |
The Rock by the Numbers
The Rock plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,190 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 560 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 131 yards.
About The Rock
At The Rock, an 18-hole course with a par of 71, players will find themselves navigating a well-designed layout that stretches out to 6,190 yards. The Blue tees present a solid challenge while accommodating a range of skill levels. The course features a mix of grass types, ensuring a smooth playing surface, and with strategic bunkers and natural terrain, every shot counts. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, The Rock offers a unique experience with its fairways that require thoughtful club selection and precise approach shots to master.
What to Expect
As you tackle The Rock, expect a course that tests your decision-making—especially on the approach shots where the layout can catch you off guard. A handicap of 10-20 will likely find this course enjoyable, while higher-handicappers should focus on keeping their drives straight to avoid trouble. Watch out for those subtle breaks on the greens, as they can turn a simple putt into a challenge. Always consider the wind, since it can greatly affect your distance and club selection.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Rock is not just a golf course? It’s part of Drummond Island’s eco-tourism, where visitors can enjoy outdoor activities from fishing to kayaking along with their round of golf.
About Drummond Island
Drummond Island is a hidden gem in Michigan, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich wildlife. With its diverse landscapes, from serene lakes to dense forests, it offers a peaceful getaway ideal for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, treat yourself to a meal at the Drummond Island Tastee Freeze, a local favorite known for its burgers and homemade ice cream. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Drummond Island Hotel offers cozy accommodations with beautiful waterfront views. For a unique experience, don't miss exploring the island’s many hiking trails and scenic spots, perfect for a post-golf adventure.