Lake Cora Hills
About Lake Cora Hills
Lake Cora Hills is a 18-hole golf course located in Paw Paw Township, Michigan (49079). It was established in 1957. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,035 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 130, Lake Cora Hills 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 4,254 to 6,035 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
6,035
Slope
130
Rating
74.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 130 | 74.3 | 181 | 503 | 467 | 336 | 190 | 392 | 293 | 278 | 173 | 2813 | 492 | 327 | 192 | 509 | 329 | 383 | 345 | 162 | 483 | 3222 | 6,035 |
BLUE | 124 | 69.1 | 181 | 503 | 467 | 336 | 190 | 392 | 293 | 278 | 173 | 2813 | 492 | 327 | 192 | 509 | 329 | 383 | 345 | 162 | 483 | 3222 | 6,035 |
WHITE | 123 | 71.5 | 158 | 442 | 409 | 336 | 177 | 315 | 293 | 278 | 163 | 2571 | 474 | 327 | 138 | 449 | 309 | 350 | 334 | 137 | 438 | 2956 | 5,527 |
WHITE | 116 | 66.7 | 158 | 442 | 409 | 336 | 177 | 315 | 293 | 278 | 163 | 2571 | 474 | 327 | 138 | 449 | 309 | 350 | 334 | 137 | 438 | 2956 | 5,527 |
GOLD | 108 | 64.7 | 149 | 320 | 295 | 221 | 141 | 282 | 222 | 199 | 87 | 1916 | 418 | 221 | 130 | 362 | 252 | 271 | 223 | 137 | 324 | 2338 | 4,254 |
GOLD | 102 | 61.8 | 149 | 320 | 295 | 221 | 141 | 282 | 222 | 199 | 87 | 1916 | 418 | 221 | 130 | 362 | 252 | 271 | 223 | 137 | 324 | 2338 | 4,254 |
| Par | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake Cora Hills offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,035 | 130 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
BLUE | 6,035 | 124 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,527 | 123 | 71.5 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,527 | 116 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,254 | 108 | 64.7 | 25+ |
GOLD | 4,254 | 102 | 61.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lake Cora Hills
Lake Cora Hills features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lake Cora Hills. 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 Lake Cora Hills a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lake Cora Hills is a public golf course located in Paw Paw Township, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lake Cora Hills have?expand_more
Lake Cora Hills is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1957.
What is the yardage at Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Lake Cora Hills plays to 5,527 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,254 to 6,035 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Lake Cora Hills have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 74.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Cora Hills. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lake Cora Hills. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.lakecoragolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lake Cora Hills offer?expand_more
Lake Cora Hills offers a pro shop.
Where is Lake Cora Hills located?expand_more
Lake Cora Hills is located at 56640 County Rd 671 in Paw Paw Township, MI 49079. You can reach them at 616-657-4074.
What is the difficulty level at Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
Lake Cora Hills 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 Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
Lake Cora Hills offers 6 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,035 yards, slope 130) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. GOLD tees (4,254 yards, slope 102) 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 Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
Beginners at Lake Cora Hills should play the GOLD tees, which play 4,254 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 116, rating 66.7) at Lake Cora Hills would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Lake Cora Hills?expand_more
A typical round at Lake Cora Hills 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.