Terrace Bluff Golf Course
Course at a glance
Terrace Bluff Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Escanaba Township, Michigan (49837). It opened in 1972. From the CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE tees, Terrace Bluff Golf Course plays to 6,740 yards at par 72. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 5,170 to 6,740 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 25% 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. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Terrace Bluff Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Terrace Bluff Golf Course
Terrace Bluff Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Escanaba Township, Michigan (49837). It was established in 1972. From the CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,740 yards with a par of 72. The CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Terrace Bluff Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Michigan. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,170 to 6,740 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
6,740
Slope
127
Rating
72.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE | 127 | 72.1 | 545 | 430 | 344 | 353 | 176 | 397 | 170 | 466 | 518 | 3399 | 367 | 158 | 517 | 410 | 198 | 390 | 446 | 489 | 366 | 3341 | 6,740 |
BLUE | 123 | 70.6 | 513 | 407 | 344 | 328 | 162 | 381 | 155 | 436 | 489 | 3215 | 339 | 158 | 517 | 389 | 198 | 375 | 426 | 466 | 366 | 3234 | 6,449 |
GREYWomen's | 128 | 74.6 | 487 | 387 | 324 | 301 | 151 | 361 | 140 | 415 | 467 | 3033 | 328 | 145 | 482 | 368 | 185 | 353 | 400 | 444 | 340 | 3045 | 6,078 |
GREYMen's | 116 | 69.0 | 487 | 387 | 324 | 301 | 151 | 361 | 140 | 415 | 467 | 3033 | 328 | 145 | 482 | 368 | 185 | 353 | 400 | 444 | 340 | 3045 | 6,078 |
BLACKWomen's | 116 | 69.3 | 380 | 276 | 303 | 236 | 141 | 302 | 132 | 339 | 394 | 2503 | 312 | 132 | 456 | 309 | 104 | 308 | 310 | 420 | 316 | 2667 | 5,170 |
BLACKMen's | 106 | 64.6 | 380 | 276 | 303 | 236 | 141 | 302 | 132 | 339 | 394 | 2503 | 312 | 132 | 456 | 309 | 104 | 308 | 310 | 420 | 316 | 2667 | 5,170 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE | 6,740 | 127 | 72.1 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,449 | 123 | 70.6 | 5-15 |
GREY | 6,078 | 128 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
GREY | 6,078 | 116 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
BLACK | 5,170 | 116 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
BLACK | 5,170 | 106 | 64.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Terrace Bluff Golf Course
Terrace Bluff 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 Terrace Bluff Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Terrace Bluff Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course is a public golf course located in Escanaba Township, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Terrace Bluff Golf Course have?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1972.
What is the yardage at Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
From the CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE tees, Terrace Bluff Golf Course plays to 6,740 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,170 to 6,740 yards.
What is the slope rating at Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
The CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE tees at Terrace Bluff Golf Course have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Terrace Bluff Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at http://terracebay.wix.com/bluff or call 906-428-2343 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Terrace Bluff Golf Course offer?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Terrace Bluff Golf Course located?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course is located at 7527 Lake Bluff Rd in Escanaba Township, MI 49837. You can reach them at 906-428-2343.
What is the difficulty level at Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 25% 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 Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
Terrace Bluff Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. CHAMPIONSHIP - DARK BLUE tees (6,740 yards, slope 127) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. BLACK tees (5,170 yards, slope 106) 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 Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
Beginners at Terrace Bluff Golf Course should play the BLACK tees, which play 5,170 yards with a slope of 106. 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 Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GREY tees (slope 116, rating 69.0) at Terrace Bluff Golf Course has a course handicap of 14, 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 Terrace Bluff Golf Course?
A typical round at Terrace Bluff 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.