Kensington Metropark Golf Course
Course at a glance
Kensington Metropark Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Milford, Michigan (48380). It opened in 1962. From the BLUE tees, Kensington Metropark Golf Course plays to 6,624 yards at par 71. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,111 to 6,624 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 72.5, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 16% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and poa annua grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Kensington Metropark Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Kensington Metropark Golf Course
Kensington Metropark Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Milford, Michigan (48380). It was established in 1962. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,624 yards with a par of 71. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 72.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Kensington Metropark Golf Course 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,111 to 6,624 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
71
Length
6,624
Slope
123
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 483 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 | 123 | 72.5 | 413 | 499 | 399 | 407 | 477 | 206 | 362 | 158 | 422 | 3343 | 381 | 395 | 204 | 385 | 503 | 193 | 375 | 418 | 427 | 3281 | 6,624 |
WHITE | 121 | 71.3 | 400 | 484 | 389 | 395 | 464 | 194 | 351 | 145 | 406 | 3228 | 369 | 385 | 194 | 372 | 444 | 165 | 367 | 407 | 414 | 3117 | 6,345 |
WHITE/GOLDWomen's | 125 | 73.3 | 345 | 484 | 389 | 231 | 464 | 126 | 351 | 117 | 348 | 2855 | 369 | 300 | 153 | 372 | 444 | 142 | 367 | 357 | 361 | 2865 | 5,720 |
WHITE/GOLDMen's | 113 | 67.9 | 345 | 484 | 389 | 231 | 464 | 126 | 351 | 117 | 348 | 2855 | 369 | 300 | 153 | 372 | 444 | 142 | 367 | 357 | 361 | 2865 | 5,720 |
GOLDWomen's | 119 | 70.6 | 345 | 384 | 308 | 231 | 397 | 126 | 300 | 117 | 348 | 2556 | 291 | 300 | 153 | 340 | 393 | 142 | 339 | 357 | 361 | 2676 | 5,232 |
GOLDMen's | 102 | 65.9 | 345 | 384 | 308 | 231 | 397 | 126 | 300 | 117 | 348 | 2556 | 291 | 300 | 153 | 340 | 393 | 142 | 339 | 357 | 361 | 2676 | 5,232 |
RED | 116 | 70.0 | 340 | 379 | 302 | 225 | 391 | 120 | 295 | 113 | 342 | 2507 | 285 | 293 | 146 | 335 | 369 | 137 | 332 | 352 | 355 | 2604 | 5,111 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 6,624 | 123 | 72.5 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,345 | 121 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE/GOLD | 5,720 | 125 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE/GOLD | 5,720 | 113 | 67.9 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,232 | 119 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,232 | 102 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,111 | 116 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Kensington Metropark Golf Course
Kensington Metropark Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Kensington Metropark Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kensington Metropark Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course is a public golf course located in Milford, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Kensington Metropark Golf Course have?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962.
What is the yardage at Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Kensington Metropark Golf Course plays to 6,345 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,111 to 6,624 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
The BLUE tees at Kensington Metropark Golf Course have a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Kensington Metropark Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://golf.metroparks.com/kensington-metropark.html or call +1-810-227-8916 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Kensington Metropark Golf Course offer?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Kensington Metropark Golf Course located?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course is located at 2240 W Buno Rd in Milford, MI 48380. You can reach them at +1-810-227-8916.
What is the difficulty level at Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 16% 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 Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
Kensington Metropark Golf Course offers 7 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,624 yards, slope 123) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,111 yards, slope 116) 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 Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
Beginners at Kensington Metropark Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,111 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE/GOLD tees (slope 113, rating 67.9) at Kensington Metropark Golf Course has a course handicap of 12, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Kensington Metropark Golf Course?
A typical round at Kensington Metropark Golf Course 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.