The 18-hole The West at Forest Akers Golf Course in East Lansing, MI is a public golf course that opened in 1958. Designed by Bruce Matthews, The West at Forest Akers Golf Course measures 7003 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 139 and a 74.4 USGA rating. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels. Greens and fairways are bent grass.