Uplink GPS provides accurate measurments from tee to pin; Sprinkler heads marked; 100, 150 and 200 yard markers on fairways and 150 yard stakes on all par fours and fives.
Uplink GPS; pin placement info with green depth on scorecard
Driving Range:
Yes
Grass/Mats:
Grass
Practice Green:
Yes
Chipping area:
Yes
Rentals:
Yes
Lounge/Dining
Yes
Banquet Facilities:
Yes
Lodging:
No
Thousand Oaks is an award winning Rees Jones championship design offering a classic Northern michigan feel. Elevation changes, manicured rolling fairways and well bunkered green complexes combine to challenge golfers of all skill levels on this spectacular 4 1/2 star (Golf Digest) layout. The course is recognized as the best golf course in Grand Rapids, and was named as one of the 100 Best Daily Fee Courses for Women in the US in 2001 (Golf for Women Magazine).
On property is a targeted grass range, short game area with sand bunker and large putting green. The upscale clubhouse features a well stocked pro shop, a casual/fine dining restuarant/lounge serving exceptional fare - voted best Golf Course Restaurant in the Midwest (Great Lakes Golf 2001 & 2002), and banquet/outing facilities that can accomodate large and small groups. For a pictorial review of this course, click on the review link near the top of this page.
Directions:
One mile east of Beltline (M-44) on five mile Road.