Forest Akers West
Lansing, MI
Forest Akers West is a public 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Lansing, Michigan, playing 6,990 yards with a course rating of 75.3 and slope of 141.
📍 3535 Forest Road, Lansing, MI 48910
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 2, 592 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 9, 184 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 6 (par 4, 436 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 16, about 40 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 3 and 18
- Doglegs: 4 left, 1 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 423 | 7 | dogleg left, 11 bunkers, plays about 35 ft downhill |
| 2 | 5 | 592 | 9 | 5 bunkers |
| 3 | 4 | 426 | 3 | dogleg right, water in play, 1 bunker |
| 4 | 4 | 322 | 17 | dogleg left, 5 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 5 | 4 | 338 | 15 | dogleg left, 3 bunkers, plays about 25 ft downhill |
| 6 | 4 | 436 | 1 | 1 bunker, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 7 | 3 | 202 | 11 | 3 bunkers |
| 8 | 5 | 546 | 5 | 1 bunker |
| 9 | 3 | 184 | 13 | 2 bunkers |
| Out | 36 | 3,469 | ||
| 10 | 3 | 214 | 14 | 3 bunkers |
| 11 | 4 | 414 | 4 | 2 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 12 | 3 | 227 | 12 | 1 bunker |
| 13 | 5 | 494 | 16 | 3 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 14 | 4 | 415 | 6 | 5 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 15 | 4 | 394 | 10 | 7 bunkers, plays about 15 ft uphill |
| 16 | 4 | 427 | 2 | plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 17 | 5 | 514 | 18 | 4 bunkers, plays about 30 ft uphill |
| 18 | 4 | 422 | 8 | dogleg left, water in play, 4 bunkers, plays about 10 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,521 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6,990 |
Scorecard from the BLACK tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
Nearby golf courses
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Akers EastLansing | 0.6 | 18 | 72 | 70.5 / 127 | Public |
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| Groesbeck Golf CourseLansing | 3.1 | 18 | 72 | 70.2 / 136 | Municipal |
| Indian Hills Golf CourseOkemos | 3.2 | 9 | 33 | 31.3 / 103 | Public |
| Country Club of LansingLansing | 4.2 | 18 | 72 | 73.2 / 132 | Likely private |
| Lake o' the Hills Golf CourseHaslett | 4.9 | 9 | 54 | 55.0 / 85 | Public |
| Falcon Golf CourseEast Lansing | 5.0 | 18 | 62 | 61.8 / 104 | Public |
| Chisholm Hills Country ClubLansing | 5.1 | Public | |||
| Eagle Eye Golf ClubBath | 5.8 | 18 | 72 | 75.9 / 145 | Public |
| Timber Ridge Golf ClubEast Lansing | 6.0 | 18 | 72 | 72.9 / 144 | Public |
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