Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort
10499 N. 48th St., Augusta, Michigan, 49012
Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Evergreen | 565 | 131 | 400 | 381 | 378 | 133 | 542 | 414 | 404 | 3,348 |
| knotty_pine | 542 | 120 | 376 | 364 | 352 | 126 | 525 | 391 | 380 | 3,176 |
| Yellow_Birch | 438 | 103 | 283 | 327 | 296 | 107 | 425 | 312 | 306 | 2,597 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Evergreen | 404 | 505 | 400 | 366 | 365 | 175 | 458 | 165 | 402 | 3,240 | 6,588 |
| knotty_pine | 384 | 478 | 376 | 342 | 321 | 167 | 429 | 148 | 368 | 3,013 | 6,189 |
| Yellow_Birch | 305 | 379 | 279 | 294 | 254 | 110 | 329 | 122 | 336 | 2,408 | 5,005 |
| Handicap | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 124 | 70.2 |
| knotty pine | 119 | 68.4 |
| Yellow Birch | 114 | 67.5 |
Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort by the Numbers
Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,588 yards from the evergreen tees (5,005 yards from the yellow_birch tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 1st, stretching 565 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 131 yards.
About Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort
Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort features an expansive 18-hole course that plays to a par of 72, ranging from a manageable 5,005 yards on the forward tees to a challenging 6,588 yards from the back. With a variety of tee options, including Evergreen, Knotty Pine, and Yellow Birch, the course caters to golfers of all skill levels. The layout balances beauty with strategy, featuring pristine fairways that will test your shot-making ability while rewarding thoughtful play. Whether you're navigating the rolling terrain or tackling cleverly placed hazards, you'll find a diverse experience that invites you to enjoy each hole.
What to Expect
As a golfer, expect a course that accommodates a wide range of handicaps, though it may feel challenging for those above a 15. Take note of the strategically placed hazards and elevated greens—it’s important to plan your approach shots carefully. The mix of lengths on the holes means you’ll need to be mindful of club selection, especially with the occasional wind that can influence your game. Prepare for a well-maintained course with fast greens and lush fairways, perfect for a delightful round regardless of your ability.
Fun Fact
Yarrow is not just a golf course; it also serves as a conference resort that hosts a range of events, seamlessly blending leisure with business in a beautiful natural setting.
About Augusta
Augusta, Michigan, is a hidden gem in the heart of the Great Lakes region, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture. This charming town is a gateway to outdoor adventures, with a rich history in agriculture and an unpretentious, friendly vibe that welcomes visitors seeking a relaxed getaway.
Nearby Attractions
When you're not on the course, check out the nearby Lake of the Woods for some stunning views and a chance to enjoy water activities. For a bite to eat, head over to the Augusta Cafe, where you can savor local flavors in a cozy setting. If you're looking for a place to stay, the Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort itself offers comfortable accommodations right on site, making it easy to unwind after a day on the greens.