Timberstone
About Timberstone
Timberstone is a 18-hole golf course located in Iron Mountain, Michigan (49801). The course was designed by Jerry Matthews and established in 1996. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,938 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 150 and a course rating of 74.5.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 150, Timberstone is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 98% 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 9 tee sets ranging from 5,067 to 6,938 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
6,938
Slope
150
Rating
74.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
150
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 | 150 | 74.5 | 359 | 434 | 506 | 197 | 501 | 414 | 360 | 211 | 471 | 3453 | 405 | 168 | 345 | 509 | 384 | 412 | 422 | 215 | 625 | 3485 | 6,938 |
SILVER | 145 | 72.1 | 339 | 409 | 485 | 173 | 467 | 385 | 342 | 185 | 448 | 3233 | 385 | 143 | 325 | 490 | 366 | 399 | 405 | 195 | 595 | 3303 | 6,536 |
MIDDLE | 137 | 69.6 | 339 | 374 | 455 | 159 | 416 | 349 | 342 | 173 | 405 | 3012 | 385 | 120 | 292 | 439 | 366 | 358 | 370 | 175 | 521 | 3026 | 6,038 |
BROWN | 145 | 74.8 | 303 | 374 | 428 | 159 | 416 | 349 | 300 | 157 | 405 | 2891 | 358 | 120 | 292 | 439 | 331 | 358 | 369 | 156 | 521 | 2944 | 5,835 |
BROWN | 134 | 68.2 | 303 | 374 | 428 | 159 | 416 | 349 | 300 | 157 | 405 | 2891 | 358 | 120 | 292 | 439 | 331 | 358 | 369 | 156 | 521 | 2944 | 5,835 |
SENIOR | 132 | 70.6 | 262 | 333 | 428 | 159 | 385 | 292 | 300 | 132 | 359 | 2650 | 319 | 120 | 258 | 391 | 298 | 310 | 317 | 120 | 460 | 2593 | 5,243 |
SENIOR | 120 | 65.7 | 262 | 333 | 428 | 159 | 385 | 292 | 300 | 132 | 359 | 2650 | 319 | 120 | 258 | 391 | 298 | 310 | 317 | 120 | 460 | 2593 | 5,243 |
GOLD | 129 | 69.6 | 262 | 333 | 397 | 136 | 385 | 292 | 271 | 132 | 359 | 2567 | 326 | 93 | 202 | 391 | 298 | 310 | 317 | 103 | 460 | 2500 | 5,067 |
GOLD | 116 | 65.3 | 262 | 333 | 397 | 136 | 385 | 292 | 271 | 132 | 359 | 2567 | 326 | 93 | 202 | 391 | 298 | 310 | 317 | 103 | 460 | 2500 | 5,067 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Timberstone offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,938 | 150 | 74.5 | 0-5 |
SILVER | 6,536 | 145 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
MIDDLE | 6,038 | 137 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
BROWN | 5,835 | 145 | 74.8 | 12-22 |
BROWN | 5,835 | 134 | 68.2 | 12-22 |
SENIOR | 5,243 | 132 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
SENIOR | 5,243 | 120 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,067 | 129 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,067 | 116 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Timberstone
Timberstone features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Timberstone. 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 Timberstone a public or private golf course?expand_more
Timberstone is a public golf course located in Iron Mountain, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Timberstone have?expand_more
Timberstone is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Jerry Matthews.
What is the yardage at Timberstone?expand_more
From the MIDDLE tees, Timberstone plays to 6,038 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,067 to 6,938 yards.
What is the slope rating at Timberstone?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Timberstone have a slope rating of 150 and a course rating of 74.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Timberstone?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Timberstone. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Timberstone?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Timberstone. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.pinemountainresort.com/golf. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Timberstone offer?expand_more
Timberstone offers a pro shop.
Where is Timberstone located?expand_more
Timberstone is located at 1 Timberstone Dr in Iron Mountain, MI 49801. You can reach them at 906-776-0111.
What is the difficulty level at Timberstone?expand_more
Timberstone is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 150. It plays harder than 98% 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 Timberstone?expand_more
Timberstone offers 9 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,938 yards, slope 150) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GOLD tees (5,067 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 Timberstone?expand_more
Beginners at Timberstone should play the GOLD tees, which play 5,067 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Timberstone?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the BROWN tees (slope 134, rating 68.2) at Timberstone would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Timberstone?expand_more
A typical round at Timberstone 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.