The Mill Course
About The Mill Course
The Mill Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Forest Park, Ohio (45240). It was established in 1940. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,376 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.7.
Walking is permitted.
The Mill Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 130, putting it in the upper half of courses in Ohio for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 3,469 to 6,376 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 Ohio 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
6,376
Slope
121
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
130
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 362 rated courses in Ohio
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 | 121 | 70.7 | 417 | 513 | 383 | 166 | 360 | 492 | 411 | 218 | 357 | 3317 | 417 | 409 | 305 | 355 | 166 | 363 | 188 | 392 | 464 | 3059 | 6,376 |
White | 130 | 75.2 | 398 | 499 | 372 | 146 | 330 | 474 | 390 | 187 | 330 | 3126 | 406 | 399 | 290 | 340 | 148 | 349 | 174 | 364 | 452 | 2922 | 6,048 |
White | 118 | 69.1 | 398 | 499 | 372 | 146 | 330 | 474 | 390 | 187 | 330 | 3126 | 406 | 399 | 290 | 340 | 148 | 349 | 174 | 364 | 452 | 2922 | 6,048 |
Gray | 124 | 70.2 | 310 | 400 | 270 | 146 | 330 | 365 | 299 | 131 | 330 | 2581 | 323 | 340 | 290 | 254 | 148 | 349 | 148 | 364 | 452 | 2668 | 5,249 |
Gray | 112 | 65.2 | 310 | 400 | 270 | 146 | 330 | 365 | 299 | 131 | 330 | 2581 | 323 | 340 | 290 | 254 | 148 | 349 | 148 | 364 | 452 | 2668 | 5,249 |
Yellow | 113 | 66.0 | 310 | 400 | 270 | 113 | 276 | 365 | 299 | 131 | 252 | 2416 | 323 | 261 | 221 | 254 | 111 | 263 | 148 | 233 | 324 | 2138 | 4,554 |
Yellow | 100 | 62.3 | 310 | 400 | 270 | 113 | 276 | 365 | 299 | 131 | 252 | 2416 | 323 | 261 | 221 | 254 | 111 | 263 | 148 | 233 | 324 | 2138 | 4,554 |
Orange | 97 | 59.6 | 210 | 310 | 185 | 113 | 190 | 300 | 240 | 106 | 220 | 1874 | 180 | 205 | 125 | 175 | 111 | 210 | 134 | 185 | 270 | 1595 | 3,469 |
Orange | 90 | 58.6 | 210 | 310 | 185 | 113 | 190 | 300 | 240 | 106 | 220 | 1874 | 180 | 205 | 125 | 175 | 111 | 210 | 134 | 185 | 270 | 1595 | 3,469 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Mill Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,376 | 121 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,048 | 130 | 75.2 | 12-22 |
White | 6,048 | 118 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
Gray | 5,249 | 124 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Gray | 5,249 | 112 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 4,554 | 113 | 66.0 | 25+ |
Yellow | 4,554 | 100 | 62.3 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,469 | 97 | 59.6 | 25+ |
Orange | 3,469 | 90 | 58.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at The Mill Course
The Mill Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Mill Course. 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 The Mill Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Mill Course is a public golf course located in Forest Park, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Mill Course have?expand_more
The Mill Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1940.
What is the yardage at The Mill Course?expand_more
From the White tees, The Mill Course plays to 6,048 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 3,469 to 6,376 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Mill Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at The Mill Course have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Mill Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Mill Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Mill Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Mill Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.greatparks.org/golf/the-mill-course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Mill Course offer?expand_more
The Mill Course offers a pro shop.
Where is The Mill Course located?expand_more
The Mill Course is located at 1515 W Sharon Rd in Forest Park, OH 45240. You can reach them at 513-825-3770.
What is the difficulty level at The Mill Course?expand_more
The Mill Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 130. It plays harder than 58% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Mill Course?expand_more
The Mill Course offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (6,376 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Orange tees (3,469 yards, slope 90) 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 The Mill Course?expand_more
Beginners at The Mill Course should play the Orange tees, which play 3,469 yards with a slope of 90. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Mill Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gray tees (slope 112, rating 65.2) at The Mill Course would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 The Mill Course?expand_more
A typical round at The Mill 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.