Flint Elks Country Club
Course at a glance
Flint Elks Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Grand Blanc, Michigan (48439). From the BLUE tees, Flint Elks Country Club plays to 6,906 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,614 to 6,906 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.1, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 78% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. 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 Flint Elks Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Flint Elks Country Club
Flint Elks Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Grand Blanc, Michigan (48439).. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,906 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.1.
Walking is permitted.
Flint Elks Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, 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 9 tee sets ranging from 4,614 to 6,906 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
6,906
Slope
133
Rating
73.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
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 | 133 | 73.1 | 369 | 416 | 158 | 516 | 158 | 606 | 419 | 198 | 579 | 3419 | 412 | 519 | 205 | 367 | 403 | 546 | 367 | 218 | 450 | 3487 | 6,906 |
WHITEWomen's | 140 | 77.5 | 357 | 394 | 148 | 495 | 145 | 534 | 400 | 182 | 497 | 3152 | 395 | 497 | 178 | 350 | 389 | 483 | 353 | 200 | 424 | 3269 | 6,421 |
WHITEMen's | 130 | 70.8 | 357 | 394 | 148 | 495 | 145 | 534 | 400 | 182 | 497 | 3152 | 395 | 497 | 178 | 350 | 389 | 483 | 353 | 200 | 424 | 3269 | 6,421 |
GOLDWomen's | 133 | 74.2 | 339 | 374 | 135 | 436 | 124 | 490 | 379 | 160 | 430 | 2867 | 370 | 453 | 155 | 331 | 373 | 470 | 330 | 148 | 369 | 2999 | 5,866 |
GOLDMen's | 120 | 68.4 | 339 | 374 | 135 | 436 | 124 | 490 | 379 | 160 | 430 | 2867 | 370 | 453 | 155 | 331 | 373 | 470 | 330 | 148 | 369 | 2999 | 5,866 |
GREENWomen's | 123 | 70.3 | 268 | 329 | 121 | 425 | 115 | 489 | 313 | 101 | 426 | 2587 | 336 | 413 | 147 | 294 | 320 | 419 | 315 | 112 | 332 | 2688 | 5,275 |
GREENMen's | 109 | 65.3 | 268 | 329 | 121 | 425 | 115 | 489 | 313 | 101 | 426 | 2587 | 336 | 413 | 147 | 294 | 320 | 419 | 315 | 112 | 332 | 2688 | 5,275 |
RED | 116 | 66.7 | 268 | 300 | 121 | 330 | 115 | 418 | 266 | 101 | 386 | 2305 | 302 | 358 | 105 | 247 | 271 | 355 | 270 | 112 | 289 | 2309 | 4,614 |
RED | 105 | 62.1 | 268 | 300 | 121 | 330 | 115 | 418 | 266 | 101 | 386 | 2305 | 302 | 358 | 105 | 247 | 271 | 355 | 270 | 112 | 289 | 2309 | 4,614 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Flint Elks Country Club offers 9 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 | 6,906 | 133 | 73.1 | 0-5 |
WHITE | 6,421 | 140 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,421 | 130 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
GOLD | 5,866 | 133 | 74.2 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,866 | 120 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
GREEN | 5,275 | 123 | 70.3 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,275 | 109 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,614 | 116 | 66.7 | 25+ |
RED | 4,614 | 105 | 62.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Flint Elks Country Club
Flint Elks Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Flint Elks Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Flint Elks Country Club a public or private golf course?
Flint Elks Country Club is a private golf course located in Grand Blanc, MI. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Flint Elks Country Club have?
Flint Elks Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Flint Elks Country Club?
From the WHITE tees, Flint Elks Country Club plays to 6,421 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,614 to 6,906 yards.
What is the slope rating at Flint Elks Country Club?
The BLUE tees at Flint Elks Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 73.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Flint Elks Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Flint Elks Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Flint Elks Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 810-743-0730 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Flint Elks Country Club offer?
Flint Elks Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Flint Elks Country Club located?
Flint Elks Country Club is located at 7177 E Maple Ave in Grand Blanc, MI 48439. You can reach them at 810-743-0730.
What is the difficulty level at Flint Elks Country Club?
Flint Elks Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 78% 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 Flint Elks Country Club?
Flint Elks Country Club offers 9 tee sets. BLUE tees (6,906 yards, slope 133) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED tees (4,614 yards, slope 105) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Flint Elks Country Club?
Beginners at Flint Elks Country Club should play the RED tees, which play 4,614 yards with a slope of 105. 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 Flint Elks Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GOLD tees (slope 120, rating 68.4) at Flint Elks Country Club has a course handicap of 12, 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 Flint Elks Country Club?
A typical round at Flint Elks Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.