Fountains Golf & Banquet
About Fountains Golf & Banquet
Fountains Golf & Banquet is a 18-hole golf course located in Clarkston, Michigan (48346).. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,115 yards with a par of 70. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Fountains Golf & Banquet is more accessible than most courses in Michigan. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,529 to 6,115 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Michigan typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
6,115
Slope
130
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 490 rated courses in Michigan
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 130 | 69.8 | 520 | 179 | 340 | 507 | 187 | 370 | 394 | 370 | 400 | 3267 | 525 | 206 | 358 | 371 | 167 | 361 | 201 | 303 | 356 | 2848 | 6,115 |
BLUE | 122 | 67.7 | 455 | 169 | 320 | 489 | 176 | 354 | 394 | 355 | 396 | 3108 | 493 | 197 | 338 | 364 | 121 | 358 | 167 | 248 | 349 | 2635 | 5,743 |
SILVER | 130 | 71.3 | 455 | 152 | 302 | 480 | 167 | 304 | 338 | 337 | 330 | 2865 | 493 | 150 | 330 | 341 | 121 | 288 | 159 | 242 | 348 | 2472 | 5,337 |
SILVER | 116 | 66.2 | 455 | 152 | 302 | 480 | 167 | 304 | 338 | 337 | 330 | 2865 | 493 | 150 | 330 | 341 | 121 | 288 | 159 | 242 | 348 | 2472 | 5,337 |
GOLD | 116 | 67.2 | 395 | 142 | 260 | 409 | 115 | 301 | 292 | 309 | 296 | 2519 | 402 | 105 | 300 | 306 | 100 | 238 | 92 | 200 | 267 | 2010 | 4,529 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fountains Golf & Banquet offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,115 | 130 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
BLUE | 5,743 | 122 | 67.7 | 12-22 |
SILVER | 5,337 | 130 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
SILVER | 5,337 | 116 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,529 | 116 | 67.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Fountains Golf & Banquet
Fountains Golf & Banquet features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Fountains Golf & Banquet. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fountains Golf & Banquet a public or private golf course?expand_more
Fountains Golf & Banquet is a public golf course located in Clarkston, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Fountains Golf & Banquet have?expand_more
Fountains Golf & Banquet is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
From the BLACK tees, Fountains Golf & Banquet plays to 6,115 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,529 to 6,115 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Fountains Golf & Banquet have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Fountains Golf & Banquet. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Fountains Golf & Banquet. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.golfthefountains.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Fountains Golf & Banquet offer?expand_more
Fountains Golf & Banquet offers a pro shop.
Where is Fountains Golf & Banquet located?expand_more
Fountains Golf & Banquet is located at 6060 Maybee Road in Clarkston, MI 48346. You can reach them at +1-248-625-3731.
What is the difficulty level at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
Fountains Golf & Banquet is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
Fountains Golf & Banquet offers 5 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,115 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. GOLD tees (4,529 yards, slope 116) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
Beginners at Fountains Golf & Banquet should play the GOLD tees, which play 4,529 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the SILVER tees (slope 130, rating 71.3) at Fountains Golf & Banquet would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 89. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Fountains Golf & Banquet?expand_more
A typical round at Fountains Golf & Banquet takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.