Lost Dunes
About Lost Dunes
Lost Dunes is a 18-hole golf course located in Bridgman, Michigan (49106). The course was designed by Tom Doak and established in 1999. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,928 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 141, Lost Dunes is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 81% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,293 to 6,928 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
71
Length
6,928
Slope
141
Rating
74.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 490 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 141 | 74.1 | 380 | 425 | 196 | 525 | 243 | 470 | 448 | 603 | 188 | 3478 | 500 | 428 | 414 | 170 | 375 | 510 | 180 | 450 | 423 | 3450 | 6,928 |
Blue | 137 | 72.3 | 370 | 413 | 182 | 511 | 223 | 410 | 410 | 566 | 166 | 3251 | 480 | 418 | 391 | 165 | 370 | 496 | 172 | 420 | 380 | 3292 | 6,543 |
White | 133 | 70.8 | 343 | 408 | 172 | 493 | 182 | 395 | 390 | 545 | 156 | 3084 | 470 | 412 | 354 | 144 | 347 | 485 | 150 | 410 | 353 | 3125 | 6,209 |
Gold | 130 | 69.6 | 337 | 336 | 165 | 483 | 170 | 390 | 349 | 540 | 128 | 2898 | 445 | 404 | 350 | 140 | 344 | 483 | 135 | 403 | 351 | 3055 | 5,953 |
Gold | 138 | 75.1 | 337 | 336 | 135 | 483 | 170 | 390 | 349 | 540 | 128 | 2868 | 445 | 404 | 350 | 140 | 344 | 483 | 135 | 403 | 351 | 3055 | 5,923 |
Red | 130 | 71.4 | 230 | 334 | 160 | 479 | 151 | 385 | 347 | 445 | 121 | 2652 | 375 | 348 | 305 | 125 | 319 | 412 | 123 | 310 | 324 | 2641 | 5,293 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lost Dunes offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,928 | 141 | 74.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,543 | 137 | 72.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,209 | 133 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,953 | 130 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,923 | 138 | 75.1 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,293 | 130 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Lost Dunes
Lost Dunes features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lost Dunes. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lost Dunes a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lost Dunes is a public golf course located in Bridgman, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lost Dunes have?expand_more
Lost Dunes is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Tom Doak.
What is the yardage at Lost Dunes?expand_more
From the White tees, Lost Dunes plays to 6,209 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,293 to 6,928 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lost Dunes?expand_more
The Black tees at Lost Dunes have a slope rating of 141 and a course rating of 74.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lost Dunes?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lost Dunes. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lost Dunes?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lost Dunes. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.lostdunes.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lost Dunes offer?expand_more
Lost Dunes offers a pro shop.
Where is Lost Dunes located?expand_more
Lost Dunes is located at 9300 Red Arrow Highway in Bridgman, MI 49106. You can reach them at +1-269-465-9300.
What is the difficulty level at Lost Dunes?expand_more
Lost Dunes is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 81% 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 Lost Dunes?expand_more
Lost Dunes offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,928 yards, slope 141) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,293 yards, slope 130) 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 Lost Dunes?expand_more
Beginners at Lost Dunes should play the Red tees, which play 5,293 yards with a slope of 130. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lost Dunes?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 130, rating 69.6) at Lost Dunes would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Lost Dunes?expand_more
A typical round at Lost Dunes 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.