location_onBloomfield Hills, Michigan
Oakland Hills Country Club logo: A shield split by a black diagonal band with two white dots, showing a golf bag on the red upper half and a white horse head on the blue lower half.

Oakland Hills Country Club

Logo: A shield split by a black diagonal band with two white dots, showing a golf bag on the red upper half and a white horse head on the blue lower half.

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Course at a glance

Oakland Hills Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (48301). The course was designed by Lucien Axtell & Stuart Dustin and opened in 1965. From the BLACK tees, Oakland Hills Country Club plays to 6,908 yards at par 70. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,053 to 6,908 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.6, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 68% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Oakland Hills Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.

About Oakland Hills Country Club

Oakland Hills Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (48301). The course was designed by Lucien Axtell & Stuart Dustin and established in 1965. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,908 yards with a par of 70. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.6.

Walking is permitted.

Oakland Hills Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, 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 7 tee sets ranging from 5,053 to 6,908 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

70

Length

6,908

Slope

138

Rating

74.6

Replay Rate

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Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 138
Harder than 68% of courses in Michigan
EasiestHardest
Harder than 72% nationally

138

This Course

133

MI Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,0536,908 yds

Based on 483 rated courses in Michigan

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BLACK
13874.6352405401206626216427480464357720846751617237331642046439533316,908
GOLD
13573.2352389395198601183427452432342918644051617234831639943737931936,622
BLUE
13271.6345382388185564173413440396328616843350615334130839142937231016,387
WHITE
13169.7337360367173534146383421384310515640848614332429137641233529316,036
SILVERWomen's
13473.629835235713247812037340837328911473764729930028232034332526645,555
SILVERMen's
12767.629835235713247812037340837328911473764729930028232034332526645,555
GREEN
12770.12913193311224749532734034026391233704389322226126934329524145,053
Par444353444353453444443570
HCP131191511753716421812148610

Which Tees Should I Play?

Oakland Hills Country Club 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.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
BLACK
6,90813874.60-5
GOLD
6,62213573.25-15
BLUE
6,38713271.65-15
WHITE
6,03613169.712-22
SILVER
5,55513473.620-30
SILVER
5,55512767.620-30
GREEN
5,05312770.120-30

Amenities at Oakland Hills Country Club

Oakland Hills Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.

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How to Book a Tee Time

As a private club, access at Oakland Hills Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakland Hills Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Oakland Hills Country Club is a private golf course located in Bloomfield Hills, MI. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.

How many holes does Oakland Hills Country Club have?expand_more

Oakland Hills Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1965. The course was designed by Lucien Axtell & Stuart Dustin.

What is the yardage at Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

From the WHITE tees, Oakland Hills Country Club plays to 6,036 yards (par 70). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,053 to 6,908 yards.

What is the slope rating at Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

The BLACK tees at Oakland Hills Country Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Oakland Hills Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

Visit the official course website at https://www.oaklandhillscc.com/ or call +1-248-644-2500 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.

What amenities does Oakland Hills Country Club offer?expand_more

Oakland Hills Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.

Where is Oakland Hills Country Club located?expand_more

Oakland Hills Country Club is located at 3951 West Maple Road in Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. You can reach them at +1-248-644-2500.

What is the difficulty level at Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

Oakland Hills Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 68% 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 Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

Oakland Hills Country Club offers 7 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,908 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GREEN tees (5,053 yards, slope 127) 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 Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Oakland Hills Country Club should play the GREEN tees, which play 5,053 yards with a slope of 127. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 131, rating 69.7) at Oakland Hills Country Club would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 87. This uses the 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 Oakland Hills Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Oakland Hills Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.