Twin Lakes Golf Club
455 Twin Lakes Drive, Oakland , Michigan, 48363
Twin Lakes Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| gold | 386 | 143 | 423 | 353 | 510 | 170 | 505 | 402 | 409 | 3,301 |
| Blue | 364 | 136 | 410 | 327 | 486 | 166 | 498 | 378 | 395 | 3,160 |
| Handicap | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| gold | 354 | 200 | 361 | 482 | 171 | 393 | 167 | 352 | 535 | 3,015 | 6,316 |
| Blue | 339 | 185 | 334 | 468 | 146 | 380 | 146 | 343 | 508 | 2,849 | 6,009 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| gold | 120 | 69.5 |
| Blue | 116 | 67.9 |
Twin Lakes Golf Club by the Numbers
Twin Lakes Golf Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,316 yards from the gold tees (6,009 yards from the blue tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 535 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 143 yards.
About Twin Lakes Golf Club
Twin Lakes Golf Club presents a well-rounded challenge with its 18-hole layout, designed to test golfers of all skill levels. At a par of 71, the course ranges from 6,009 yards from the forward tees to 6,316 yards from the back tees. You'll be walking on a beautiful blend of Bent and Providence grass for the greens, paired with smooth Bent and Pennway fairways, providing an excellent putting surface and lush playing conditions. With multiple tee options (gold and blue), players can tailor their experience based on their abilities and confidence. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills or enjoy a leisurely round, this course has something for everyone.
What to Expect
Golfers at Twin Lakes can expect a course that is both fun and strategic, making it ideal for those with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Pay attention to the layout as water hazards and strategically placed bunkers can quickly turn an easy hole into a challenging one. The Bent grass greens roll true and smooth, albeit they can get slick if the weather’s warm, so be mindful of your speed on downhill putts. It's wise to consider club selection carefully, especially on approach shots where accuracy can really pay off.
Fun Fact
Twin Lakes Golf Club has been a local favorite not only for its challenging layout but also for hosting community events that bring players together in a spirit of camaraderie and friendly competition.
About Oakland
Oakland, Michigan, is a charming suburban hub that perfectly blends natural beauty with cultural appeal. Known for its lush parks and vibrant community events, this area serves as a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby Detroit. Golf enthusiasts will find themselves at home here, surrounded by friendly locals and a variety of recreational offerings.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider treating yourself to a meal at the local favorite, The Flyaway Bistro, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food. If you're looking to extend your stay, the nearby Crowne Plaza Detroit - Novi is a great option, providing a comfortable place to unwind. And don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful lakes in the area; they offer stunning lakeside views and are perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.