Willowbrook Golf Club
About Willowbrook Golf Club
Willowbrook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Byron, Michigan (48418).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,709 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Willowbrook Golf Club 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 6 tee sets ranging from 5,205 to 6,709 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
72
Length
6,709
Slope
124
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
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 | 124 | 72.6 | 326 | 530 | 206 | 414 | 385 | 426 | 479 | 161 | 427 | 3354 | 300 | 145 | 595 | 352 | 405 | 416 | 510 | 183 | 449 | 3355 | 6,709 |
White | 129 | 75.0 | 301 | 483 | 172 | 373 | 342 | 388 | 474 | 134 | 387 | 3054 | 285 | 111 | 552 | 313 | 365 | 386 | 470 | 175 | 385 | 3042 | 6,096 |
White | 121 | 69.6 | 301 | 483 | 172 | 373 | 342 | 388 | 474 | 134 | 387 | 3054 | 285 | 111 | 552 | 313 | 365 | 386 | 470 | 175 | 385 | 3042 | 6,096 |
Gold | 124 | 72.7 | 301 | 458 | 160 | 350 | 327 | 346 | 452 | 120 | 364 | 2878 | 264 | 106 | 474 | 295 | 347 | 364 | 460 | 142 | 348 | 2800 | 5,678 |
Gold | 117 | 67.8 | 301 | 458 | 160 | 350 | 327 | 346 | 452 | 120 | 364 | 2878 | 264 | 106 | 474 | 295 | 347 | 364 | 460 | 142 | 348 | 2800 | 5,678 |
Red | 119 | 69.9 | 287 | 434 | 148 | 332 | 311 | 304 | 429 | 106 | 305 | 2656 | 243 | 100 | 410 | 276 | 329 | 341 | 430 | 110 | 310 | 2549 | 5,205 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 18 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Willowbrook Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,709 | 124 | 72.6 | 0-5 |
White | 6,096 | 129 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
White | 6,096 | 121 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,678 | 124 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,678 | 117 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,205 | 119 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Willowbrook Golf Club
Willowbrook Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Willowbrook Golf Club. 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 Willowbrook Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Willowbrook Golf Club is a public golf course located in Byron, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Willowbrook Golf Club have?expand_more
Willowbrook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Willowbrook Golf Club plays to 6,096 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,205 to 6,709 yards.
What is the slope rating at Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Willowbrook Golf Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Willowbrook Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Willowbrook Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.hawkmeadows.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Willowbrook Golf Club offer?expand_more
Willowbrook Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Willowbrook Golf Club located?expand_more
Willowbrook Golf Club is located at 311 West Maple Road in Byron, MI 48418. You can reach them at +1-810-266-4660.
What is the difficulty level at Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
Willowbrook Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 33% 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 Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
Willowbrook Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,709 yards, slope 124) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,205 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Willowbrook Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,205 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 72.7) at Willowbrook Golf Club would have a course handicap of 17 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 Willowbrook Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Willowbrook Golf Club 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.