The Fields Golf Course
Course at a glance
The Fields Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Emerson Township, Michigan. From the WHITE tees, The Fields Golf Course plays to 5,616 yards at par 70. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,011 to 5,616 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 72.6, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 11% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at The Fields Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About The Fields Golf Course
The Fields Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Emerson Township, Michigan.. From the WHITE tees, the course plays to 5,616 yards with a par of 70. The WHITE tees carry a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 123, The Fields 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,011 to 5,616 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
70
Length
5,616
Slope
123
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
123
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITEWomen's | 123 | 72.6 | 321 | 399 | 480 | 342 | 320 | 159 | 380 | 320 | 191 | 2912 | 278 | 366 | 357 | 315 | 136 | 327 | 103 | 460 | 362 | 2704 | 5,616 |
WHITEMen's | 119 | 66.9 | 321 | 399 | 480 | 342 | 320 | 159 | 380 | 320 | 191 | 2912 | 278 | 366 | 357 | 315 | 136 | 327 | 103 | 460 | 362 | 2704 | 5,616 |
YELLOWWomen's | 116 | 69.1 | 293 | 368 | 408 | 298 | 296 | 159 | 321 | 279 | 183 | 2605 | 270 | 328 | 314 | 305 | 123 | 289 | 103 | 396 | 324 | 2452 | 5,057 |
YELLOWMen's | 110 | 63.9 | 293 | 368 | 408 | 298 | 296 | 159 | 321 | 279 | 183 | 2605 | 270 | 328 | 314 | 305 | 123 | 289 | 103 | 396 | 324 | 2452 | 5,057 |
RED | 113 | 67.3 | 245 | 365 | 358 | 298 | 291 | 153 | 319 | 276 | 173 | 2478 | 247 | 323 | 311 | 261 | 100 | 283 | 103 | 394 | 287 | 2309 | 4,787 |
RED | 106 | 62.6 | 245 | 365 | 358 | 298 | 291 | 153 | 319 | 276 | 173 | 2478 | 247 | 323 | 311 | 261 | 100 | 283 | 103 | 394 | 287 | 2309 | 4,787 |
PINKWomen's | 100 | 62.7 | 206 | 293 | 320 | 245 | 249 | 153 | 267 | 212 | 173 | 2118 | 180 | 280 | 248 | 207 | 100 | 225 | 103 | 335 | 215 | 1893 | 4,011 |
PINKMen's | 97 | 59.8 | 206 | 293 | 320 | 245 | 249 | 153 | 267 | 212 | 173 | 2118 | 180 | 280 | 248 | 207 | 100 | 225 | 103 | 335 | 215 | 1893 | 4,011 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Fields Golf Course offers 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WHITE | 5,616 | 123 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,616 | 119 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,057 | 116 | 69.1 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,057 | 110 | 63.9 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,787 | 113 | 67.3 | 25+ |
RED | 4,787 | 106 | 62.6 | 25+ |
PINK | 4,011 | 100 | 62.7 | 25+ |
PINK | 4,011 | 97 | 59.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at The Fields Golf Course
The Fields Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for The Fields 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 The Fields Golf Course a public or private golf course?
The Fields Golf Course is a public golf course located in Emerson Township, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Fields Golf Course have?
The Fields Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Fields Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, The Fields Golf Course plays to 5,616 yards (par 70). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,011 to 5,616 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Fields Golf Course?
The WHITE tees at The Fields Golf Course have a slope rating of 123 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Fields Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at The Fields Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Fields Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://thefieldsgolfcourse.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Fields Golf Course offer?
The Fields Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is The Fields Golf Course located?
The Fields Golf Course is located in Emerson Township, MI.
What is the difficulty level at The Fields Golf Course?
The Fields Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 11% 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 The Fields Golf Course?
The Fields Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. WHITE tees (5,616 yards, slope 123) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. PINK tees (4,011 yards, slope 97) 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 The Fields Golf Course?
Beginners at The Fields Golf Course should play the PINK tees, which play 4,011 yards with a slope of 97. 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 The Fields Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the RED tees (slope 113, rating 67.3) at The Fields Golf Course 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 The Fields Golf Course?
A typical round at The Fields 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.