Wallingwood Springs
Jenison, Michigan
Wallingwood Springs Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 391 | 390 | 227 | 471 | 178 | 331 | 534 | 399 | 350 | 3,271 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 14 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 408 | 602 | 345 | 211 | 377 | 188 | 441 | 359 | 549 | 3,480 | 6,751 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 72.4 |
| White | 124 | 70.5 |
Wallingwood Springs by the Numbers
Wallingwood Springs plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,751 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 11th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 5th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 602 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 178 yards.
About Wallingwood Springs
Wallingwood Springs is an 18-hole course that stretches to 6,751 yards from the back tees, offering a par of 72. With blue and white tees available, it's designed to challenge golfers of various skill levels. The course features a blend of rolling terrain and strategic water hazards that require smart shot selection. Expect a solid experience with manicured fairways and smooth greens, both of which invite a thoughtful game while providing plenty of chances to show off your skills.
What to Expect
When you play at Wallingwood Springs, you'll want to manage your approach shots carefully, as some holes require navigating around trees and water. This course suits golfers with a handicap range of 10 to 20, providing a good challenge without being overwhelming. Pay attention to the greens, as they can be fast and undulating, making it crucial to leave yourself an uphill putt. Prepare for a few elevated tee shots that add both beauty and complexity to your game.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Wallingwood Springs has been a favorite among local golfers since it opened? Its design incorporates natural land features to create a unique layout in the charming woods of Michigan.
About Jenison
Jenison, a charming suburb of Grand Rapids, captures the essence of small-town Michigan with its friendly atmosphere and beautiful parks. Known for its community spirit and family-friendly events, this area offers a relaxed vibe while still being close to the urban amenities of the city. You'll find plenty of local shops and eateries that reflect that Midwest hospitality.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, treat yourself to a bite at one of Jenison’s local eateries like the popular The Twisted Rooster, known for its comfort food and laid-back atmosphere. For a bit of local culture, check out the nearby Grand Rapids, where you can explore the vibrant art scene or visit the Frederick Meijer Gardens. If you're looking for a place to stay, consider the nearby Holiday Inn, which offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to both the course and local attractions.