Lowest Slope (Public)

Easiest Golf Courses in Summit County, Ohio

The 17 most beginner-friendly public golf courses in Summit County, Ohio, ranked by lowest slope rating. Ideal for high-handicap golfers and new players.

Hardest Easiest Longest

#	Course	City	Par	Slope
1	Mud Run Golf Course RED tees · 3,290 yds · Rating 60.8 · Par 68Akron	Akron	68	82
2	Raymond C. Firestone Golf Course Gold tees · 3,012 yds · Rating 59.0 · Par 70Akron	Akron	70	86
3	Gleneagles Golf Club Green tees · 4,387 yds · Rating 63.1 · Par 73Twinsburg	Twinsburg	73	105
4	Silver Lake Country Club Orange tees · 4,439 yds · Rating 62.9 · Par 72Silver Lake	Silver Lake	72	105
5	St. Bernard Golf Club Red tees · 3,609 yds · Rating 60.4 · Par 68Fairlawn	Fairlawn	68	106
6	Turkeyfoot Lake Golf Links White tees · 5,310 yds · Rating 65.3 · Par 72Akron	Akron	72	107
7	Chenoweth Red tees · 4,704 yds · Rating 68.2 · Par 71Green	Green	71	109
8	Fox Den Golf Course Maroon(M) tees · 4,853 yds · Rating 63.8 · Par 71Stow	Stow	71	110
9	Firestone Country Club Silver tees · 5,125 yds · Rating 64.6 · Par 70Akron	Akron	70	110
10	Ellsworth Meadows Golf Club Tan tees · 4,895 yds · Rating 64.6 · Par 71Hudson	Hudson	71	111
11	Ohio Prestwick Country Club Black tees · 6,036 yds · Rating 68.5 · Par 72Green	Green	72	116
12	Mayfair Country Club Red tees · 4,720 yds · Rating 63.4 · Par 71Green	Green	71	118
13	Raintree Country Club Green tees · 4,953 yds · Rating 69.1 · Par 72Uniontown	Uniontown	72	118
14	Raintree Golf & Event Center Green tees · 4,953 yds · Rating 69.1 · Par 72Uniontown	Uniontown	72	118
15	Lake Forest Country Club Red/Green tees · 5,241 yds · Rating 70.5 · Par 72Hudson	Hudson	72	119
16	Brookledge Golf Course White tees · 5,323 yds · Rating 66.8 · Par 71Cuyahoga Falls	Cuyahoga Falls	71	119
17	Fairlawn Country Club III tees · 5,523 yds · Rating 66.9 · Par 70Fairlawn	Fairlawn	70	121

Summit County Golf Course Rankings FAQ

What is the easiest golf course in Summit County, Ohio?

Mud Run Golf Course in Akron is currently the easiest golf course in Summit County based on slope (slope rating 82).

How many ranked golf courses are in Summit County, Ohio?

48 golf courses in Summit County are cataloged in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 17 by slope.

How are the rankings calculated?

Rankings use the lowest USGA slope rating from each course's tee sets. Only public and municipal courses are included to ensure access. Slope ranges from 55 to 155 with 113 as average; lower is more forgiving.

Can I book a tee time at these Summit County courses?

Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard data where available, architect info, and official contact details. Stymie does not currently book tee times or show live availability, and tee-time alerts are in development.