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Maumee Bay State Park Course

Maumee Bay Golf Course

Oregon, OH, USA
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18 holesPar 726,941 yds74.5/135

About this course

Maumee Bay Golf Course offers a unique test sculpted alongside the Lake Erie shoreline, where challenging golf meets the serene beauty of Ohio's marshlands. The course's most notable characteristic is its water features, playing into nearly every hole. Designed by Arthur Hills in the early 1990s, the terrain is predominantly links-style, featuring undulating fairways and strategically placed bunkers that force thoughtful club selection. The course demands accurate approach shots, not length, rewarding players who can navigate the prevailing winds and understand the subtle breaks on the greens. It’s a democratic course. While not a major championship venue, Maumee Bay has hosted numerous state and regional tournaments, solidifying its place as a competitive yet accessible course within the Midwest. The course is known for its friendly atmosphere and accessible play, fostering a strong local following, and also benefits from a state park location with nature and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.

2508

Best in World

2283

Best in USA

64

Best in OH

Quick facts

Location
Oregon, OH, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1991
Holes
18
Designer
Arthur Hills
Par
72
Length
6,941 yards
Difficulty
74.5/135
Course Vaults score
7.2

Getting there

Maumee Bay Golf Course is reached most conveniently via Toledo Express Airport (TOL), situated roughly thirty minutes inland to the southwest, or alternatively through Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE), a ninety-minute drive that offers broader connectivity for those originating from distant hubs. The final approach carries you north through the flat, agricultural landscape of northwestern Ohio before the terrain subtly shifts as you near Lake Erie's southern shore, where the Maumee Bay area opens into a landscape of marshes, wetlands, and water views that signal your arrival at this lakeside sanctuary. The course itself sits within Maumee Bay State Park, a protected natural preserve where the drive concludes at the clubhouse overlooking the bay - a transition from highway to waterfront that underscores the rare ecological character of this destination on Ohio's northern edge.

FAQ

Common questions about Maumee Bay State Park at Maumee Bay Golf Course

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Maumee Bay State Park at Maumee Bay Golf Course has a Course Vaults score of 7.2 out of 10 based on 19 logged golfers.

Maumee Bay State Park was designed by Arthur Hills.

Yes. Maumee Bay State Park at Maumee Bay Golf Course is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Maumee Bay State Park is 72.

Maumee Bay State Park plays 6,941 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Maumee Bay State Park is 135.

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