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Western Golf and Country Club golf course
location_onRedford, Michigan

Western Golf and Country Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Western Golf and Country Club

Western Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Redford, Michigan (48239). The course was designed by Donald Ross and established in 1924. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,853 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 74.2.

Walking is permitted.

Western Golf and Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, putting it in the upper half of courses in Michigan for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,065 to 6,853 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

6,853

Slope

140

Rating

74.2

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 140
Harder than 79% of courses in Michigan
EasiestHardest
Harder than 81% nationally

140

This Course

133

MI Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,0656,853 yds

Based on 490 rated courses in Michigan

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BLACK
14074.2364424220414526460332513186343935938720235937551239941940234146,853
BLUE
13772.4352402186398514429322483177326334937317034336448136439737232136,476
WHITE
13877.2343335174368505408312469167308134935615434330446434732935630026,083
WHITE
13370.5343335174368505408312469167308134935615434330446434732935630026,083
RED
13372.4343329160319450293271418158274133930112927130040225232930026235,364
RED
12066.7343329160319450293271418158274133930112927130040225232930026235,364
YELLOW
13270.8260329111319401293271418158256027130112927130040225227930025055,065
YELLOW
11365.0260329111319401293271418158256027130112927130040225227930025055,065
Par443454453364434454443672
HCP131153759171114612168101824

Which Tees Should I Play?

Western Golf and Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
BLACK
6,85314074.20-5
BLUE
6,47613772.45-15
WHITE
6,08313877.212-22
WHITE
6,08313370.512-22
RED
5,36413372.420-30
RED
5,36412066.720-30
YELLOW
5,06513270.820-30
YELLOW
5,06511365.020-30

Amenities at Western Golf and Country Club

Western Golf and Country Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Western Golf and Country 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 Western Golf and Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Western Golf and Country Club is a public golf course located in Redford, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Western Golf and Country Club have?expand_more

Western Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1924. The course was designed by Donald Ross.

What is the yardage at Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

From the WHITE tees, Western Golf and Country Club plays to 6,083 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,065 to 6,853 yards.

What is the slope rating at Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

The BLACK tees at Western Golf and Country Club have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 74.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Western Golf and Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Western Golf and Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.westerngcc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Western Golf and Country Club offer?expand_more

Western Golf and Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Western Golf and Country Club located?expand_more

Western Golf and Country Club is located at 14600 Kinloch in Redford, MI 48239. You can reach them at +1-313-531-1240.

What is the difficulty level at Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

Western Golf and Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 79% 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 Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

Western Golf and Country Club offers 8 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,853 yards, slope 140) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. YELLOW tees (5,065 yards, slope 113) 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 Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Western Golf and Country Club should play the YELLOW tees, which play 5,065 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the RED tees (slope 133, rating 72.4) at Western Golf and Country Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Western Golf and Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Western Golf and Country 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.