Schuss Mountain Golf Course
Course at a glance
Schuss Mountain Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Mancelona, Michigan (49659). From the BLUE tees, Schuss Mountain Golf Course plays to 7,013 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 5,370 to 7,013 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.5, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 73% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Schuss Mountain Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Schuss Mountain Golf Course
Schuss Mountain Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Mancelona, Michigan (49659).. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 7,013 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.5.
Walking is permitted.
Schuss Mountain Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Michigan for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,370 to 7,013 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Michigan typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,013
Slope
130
Rating
73.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 483 rated courses in Michigan
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 130 | 73.5 | 355 | 373 | 410 | 240 | 586 | 438 | 483 | 466 | 209 | 3560 | 407 | 592 | 369 | 376 | 479 | 186 | 463 | 181 | 400 | 3453 | 7,013 |
BLUE/WHITE | 128 | 72.2 | 340 | 373 | 397 | 209 | 586 | 416 | 483 | 409 | 209 | 3422 | 384 | 592 | 355 | 376 | 479 | 172 | 412 | 160 | 400 | 3330 | 6,752 |
WHITEWomen's | 139 | 77.3 | 340 | 319 | 397 | 209 | 534 | 416 | 465 | 409 | 187 | 3276 | 384 | 530 | 355 | 370 | 427 | 172 | 412 | 160 | 377 | 3187 | 6,463 |
WHITEMen's | 126 | 70.9 | 340 | 319 | 397 | 209 | 534 | 416 | 465 | 409 | 187 | 3276 | 384 | 530 | 355 | 370 | 427 | 172 | 412 | 160 | 377 | 3187 | 6,463 |
WHITE/SILVERWomen's | 133 | 74.0 | 286 | 319 | 337 | 163 | 534 | 352 | 465 | 365 | 187 | 3008 | 331 | 530 | 355 | 337 | 427 | 162 | 412 | 108 | 301 | 2963 | 5,971 |
WHITE/SILVERMen's | 122 | 68.9 | 286 | 319 | 337 | 163 | 534 | 352 | 465 | 365 | 187 | 3008 | 331 | 530 | 355 | 337 | 427 | 162 | 412 | 108 | 301 | 2963 | 5,971 |
SILVERWomen's | 127 | 72.1 | 286 | 308 | 337 | 163 | 494 | 352 | 407 | 365 | 152 | 2864 | 331 | 484 | 274 | 337 | 345 | 162 | 405 | 108 | 301 | 2747 | 5,611 |
SILVERMen's | 119 | 66.9 | 286 | 308 | 337 | 163 | 494 | 352 | 407 | 365 | 152 | 2864 | 331 | 484 | 274 | 337 | 345 | 162 | 405 | 108 | 301 | 2747 | 5,611 |
RED | 124 | 70.7 | 278 | 293 | 317 | 155 | 486 | 344 | 395 | 357 | 136 | 2761 | 323 | 476 | 258 | 331 | 291 | 154 | 395 | 92 | 289 | 2609 | 5,370 |
RED | 116 | 65.4 | 278 | 293 | 317 | 155 | 486 | 344 | 395 | 357 | 136 | 2761 | 323 | 476 | 258 | 331 | 291 | 154 | 395 | 92 | 289 | 2609 | 5,370 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 7,013 | 130 | 73.5 | 0-5 |
BLUE/WHITE | 6,752 | 128 | 72.2 | 0-5 |
WHITE | 6,463 | 139 | 77.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,463 | 126 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
WHITE/SILVER | 5,971 | 133 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
WHITE/SILVER | 5,971 | 122 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
SILVER | 5,611 | 127 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
SILVER | 5,611 | 119 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,370 | 124 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,370 | 116 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Schuss Mountain Golf Course
Schuss Mountain Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Schuss Mountain Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Schuss Mountain Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course is a public golf course located in Mancelona, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Schuss Mountain Golf Course have?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Schuss Mountain Golf Course plays to 6,752 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,370 to 7,013 yards.
What is the slope rating at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
The BLUE tees at Schuss Mountain Golf Course have a slope rating of 130 and a course rating of 73.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Schuss Mountain Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call +1-800-678-4111 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Schuss Mountain Golf Course offer?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Schuss Mountain Golf Course located?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course is located at 1826 Schuss Mountain Lane in Mancelona, MI 49659. You can reach them at +1-800-678-4111.
What is the difficulty level at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 73% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
Schuss Mountain Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. BLUE tees (7,013 yards, slope 130) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED tees (5,370 yards, slope 116) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
Beginners at Schuss Mountain Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,370 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE/SILVER tees (slope 122, rating 68.9) at Schuss Mountain Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Schuss Mountain Golf Course?
A typical round at Schuss Mountain Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.