Paint Creek Country Club
Course at a glance
Paint Creek Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Lake Orion, Michigan (48362). From the BLUE tees, Paint Creek Country Club plays to 6,476 yards at par 71. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,954 to 6,476 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 71.8, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 73% 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 bent grass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Paint Creek Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Paint Creek Country Club
Paint Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Lake Orion, Michigan (48362).. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,476 yards with a par of 71. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 71.8.
Walking is permitted.
Paint Creek Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, 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 4,954 to 6,476 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
6,476
Slope
139
Rating
71.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
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 | 139 | 71.8 | 569 | 142 | 398 | 400 | 170 | 372 | 383 | 378 | 432 | 3244 | 506 | 170 | 351 | 353 | 361 | 378 | 544 | 377 | 192 | 3232 | 6,476 |
BLUE/WHITE | 131 | 70.0 | 526 | 142 | 377 | 376 | 170 | 372 | 354 | 378 | 396 | 3091 | 506 | 138 | 351 | 353 | 330 | 378 | 477 | 377 | 145 | 3055 | 6,146 |
WHITEWomen's | 132 | 74.3 | 526 | 128 | 377 | 376 | 144 | 360 | 354 | 342 | 396 | 3003 | 456 | 138 | 315 | 317 | 330 | 318 | 477 | 328 | 145 | 2824 | 5,827 |
WHITEMen's | 126 | 68.3 | 526 | 128 | 377 | 376 | 144 | 360 | 354 | 342 | 396 | 3003 | 456 | 138 | 315 | 317 | 330 | 318 | 477 | 328 | 145 | 2824 | 5,827 |
WHITE/REDWomen's | 129 | 71.6 | 418 | 128 | 323 | 311 | 144 | 360 | 312 | 342 | 364 | 2702 | 456 | 138 | 315 | 317 | 300 | 318 | 392 | 328 | 102 | 2666 | 5,368 |
WHITE/REDMen's | 118 | 66.3 | 418 | 128 | 323 | 311 | 144 | 360 | 312 | 342 | 364 | 2702 | 456 | 138 | 315 | 317 | 300 | 318 | 392 | 328 | 102 | 2666 | 5,368 |
RED | 128 | 68.8 | 418 | 120 | 323 | 311 | 139 | 333 | 312 | 284 | 364 | 2604 | 389 | 91 | 293 | 283 | 300 | 260 | 392 | 240 | 102 | 2350 | 4,954 |
RED | 109 | 64.0 | 418 | 120 | 323 | 311 | 139 | 333 | 312 | 284 | 364 | 2604 | 389 | 91 | 293 | 283 | 300 | 260 | 392 | 240 | 102 | 2350 | 4,954 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Paint Creek Country Club offers 8 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 | 6,476 | 139 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
BLUE/WHITE | 6,146 | 131 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,827 | 132 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,827 | 126 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE/RED | 5,368 | 129 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
WHITE/RED | 5,368 | 118 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,954 | 128 | 68.8 | 25+ |
RED | 4,954 | 109 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Paint Creek Country Club
Paint Creek Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Paint Creek Country Club. 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 Paint Creek Country Club a public or private golf course?
Paint Creek Country Club is a public golf course located in Lake Orion, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Paint Creek Country Club have?
Paint Creek Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Paint Creek Country Club?
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Paint Creek Country Club plays to 6,146 yards (par 71). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,954 to 6,476 yards.
What is the slope rating at Paint Creek Country Club?
The BLUE tees at Paint Creek Country Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 71.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Paint Creek Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Paint Creek Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Paint Creek Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.paintcreekgolf.com/ or call 248-693-9292 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Paint Creek Country Club offer?
Paint Creek Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Paint Creek Country Club located?
Paint Creek Country Club is located at 2375 Stanton Rd in Lake Orion, MI 48362. You can reach them at 248-693-9292.
What is the difficulty level at Paint Creek Country Club?
Paint Creek Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 73% 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 Paint Creek Country Club?
Paint Creek Country Club offers 8 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,476 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,954 yards, slope 109) 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 Paint Creek Country Club?
Beginners at Paint Creek Country Club should play the RED tees, which play 4,954 yards with a slope of 109. 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 Paint Creek Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE/RED tees (slope 129, rating 71.6) at Paint Creek Country Club has a course handicap of 18, 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 Paint Creek Country Club?
A typical round at Paint Creek 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.