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Rouge Park Golf Course is an 18-hole course in Detroit, Michigan.

Designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA. It plays 6,325 yards from the Back tees, rated 70.1/121 (checked 2026-08-21).

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18
holes
72
par
6,325
yards (tips)
121
slope (back)
The shape of the round · Back teespublished figures only
HOLE ORDER — BACK TEES418396507176378374125330480495442186151389153373489463142435435464738495105114123133144153164175185PAROUT 3,184 YDSIN 3,141 YDSFIRST NINESECOND NINE
The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer
Donald J. Ross, ASGCA reported
address
Burt Road, Detroit, MI, 48219
elevation
600 ft derived
opened
1923

42.37541, -83.25285 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. 16 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

184 traced features across 8 layers for Rouge Park Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.

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184 traced features across 8 layers for Rouge Park Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2022 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

18
Holes
21
Fairways
21
Bunkers
1
Water
18
Greens
49
Tee pads
6,325yds
Back tees
507yds
Longest hole
125yds
Shortest hole

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2022-07-29 – 2022-07-30

Tees & ratings

Ratingsreported, not from the clubchecked 2026-08-21

All 5 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table

Sorted by Yards, descending. 5 rows.

BackM72632570.112131843141
MiddleM72608369.411830513032
Forward72486867.210823572511
Forward/RedM72486863.2106
Forward/RedF72486867.8118

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

Scorecard

Scorecardreported, not from the clubchecked 2026-08-21

Hole 123456789101112131415161718 Total
Par 445344345543343455 72
Back 418396507176378374125330480495442186151389153373489463 6,325
Middle 41239149917137433795313459472434177140378146368461456 6,083
Forward 28434437314929220083313319371365154127326124320363361 4,868

We don't hold a stroke index for this course's holes, so that row is not above. The yardages are every figure we hold hole by hole.

No per-hole yardages are published for Forward/Red, so it is not on the card above.

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Rouge Park Golf Course hole by hole, for your game.

Ask in plain words. The Studio draws each hole on the aerial photo, picks a club for each shot from your carries and the way you miss, and shows where a miss costs you strokes. Where a green was surveyed, it reads the slope too.

  • The approach, planned A Studio approach map on the aerial photo: a lob wedge aimed at the island green, its spread drawn as a dashed ring over the water, and the side it most often misses. Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
  • The green, from LiDAR A Studio green view on the aerial photo: arrows for the slope a LiDAR survey measured, the area a cup could be cut, and the safer side to miss. Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
  • Every shot, tee to green A Studio plan on the aerial photo of a desert par 4: the driver off the tee and a 7-iron into the green between the bunkers, each shot with its landing spread drawn as a dashed ring. Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

Plan this course in the Studio

Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

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Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

FigureThis courseIn MichiganNationwideAmong its peers
Longest6,325 yds327th of 592=7,220th of 12,02592nd of 149 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area · =7,156th of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest testslope 121=303rd of 410=6,370th of 8,710=88th of 118 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area · =5,989th of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tipsrating 70.1=279th of 371=6,023rd of 7,615=79th of 107 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area · =5,918th of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread1,457 yds between tees278th of 565=5,703rd of 11,52370th of 137 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area · =5,617th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Oldestopened 1923=56th of 475=1,001st of 9,368=17th of 133 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area · =746th of 7,001 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level600 ft derived =592nd of 644=6,607th of 12,437=140th of 163 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area · =4,702nd of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

A published figure is compared only against the courses that publish it too, which is why the totals differ from row to row — a state's length field is the courses with a scorecard, not the courses in the state. Height above sea level is the exception: we derive it from a coordinate, so its field is very nearly every course we render. Ties share an ordinal and are marked =. How this is computed →

What's on this page

In progress4 of 6 built

4 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

  • Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 3 sets of tees.
  • Course rating and slope, built.Rated from 5 sets of tees.
  • Course map, built.All 18 greens drawn, with the fairways, bunkers and water, over aerial imagery.
  • Per-hole distances, built.Every hole is traced, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along the line you actually play.
  • Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
  • Course details, partly built.3 of 7 background details — we don't hold whether it is public or private, a website and a phone number, and 1 more.

The site is in beta and the database is still being built, so expect gaps. Know something we don't? Help us fill it in — a link to where it's published is worth more than anything else you could send.

Sources

Gathered from the course's own published information and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-08-21. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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Straight-line distance from this course's coordinates, within 60 miles — not driving distance, and it crosses state lines where the nearest courses are over one.

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