Groesbeck Golf Course
Course at a glance
Groesbeck Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Lansing, Michigan (48906). The course was designed by Jerry Matthews and opened in 1926. From the BLACK tees, Groesbeck Golf Course plays to 6,256 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,478 to 6,256 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 70.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 63% 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. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Groesbeck Golf Course.
About Groesbeck Golf Course
Groesbeck Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Lansing, Michigan (48906). The course was designed by Jerry Matthews and established in 1926. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,256 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 70.2.
Walking is permitted.
Groesbeck Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, 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 4,478 to 6,256 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
6,256
Slope
136
Rating
70.2
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 136 | 70.2 | 308 | 480 | 142 | 310 | 441 | 217 | 349 | 199 | 517 | 2963 | 373 | 359 | 507 | 329 | 201 | 381 | 528 | 184 | 431 | 3293 | 6,256 |
BLUEWomen's | 137 | 74.5 | 304 | 440 | 135 | 303 | 431 | 204 | 339 | 194 | 509 | 2859 | 358 | 339 | 475 | 305 | 177 | 350 | 497 | 162 | 408 | 3071 | 5,930 |
BLUEMen's | 126 | 68.9 | 304 | 440 | 135 | 303 | 431 | 204 | 339 | 194 | 509 | 2859 | 358 | 339 | 475 | 305 | 177 | 350 | 497 | 162 | 408 | 3071 | 5,930 |
WHITEWomen's | 133 | 72.5 | 292 | 416 | 128 | 296 | 398 | 184 | 329 | 176 | 501 | 2720 | 332 | 329 | 455 | 293 | 155 | 322 | 469 | 148 | 398 | 2901 | 5,621 |
WHITEMen's | 122 | 67.3 | 292 | 416 | 128 | 296 | 398 | 184 | 329 | 176 | 501 | 2720 | 332 | 329 | 455 | 293 | 155 | 322 | 469 | 148 | 398 | 2901 | 5,621 |
YELLOWWomen's | 125 | 69.6 | 284 | 409 | 121 | 296 | 393 | 140 | 269 | 168 | 453 | 2533 | 293 | 311 | 411 | 247 | 129 | 294 | 430 | 141 | 350 | 2606 | 5,139 |
YELLOWMen's | 112 | 65.2 | 284 | 409 | 121 | 296 | 393 | 140 | 269 | 168 | 453 | 2533 | 293 | 311 | 411 | 247 | 129 | 294 | 430 | 141 | 350 | 2606 | 5,139 |
RED | 115 | 66.2 | 274 | 381 | 95 | 210 | 345 | 130 | 217 | 128 | 397 | 2177 | 248 | 280 | 359 | 219 | 98 | 280 | 407 | 111 | 299 | 2301 | 4,478 |
RED | 106 | 62.4 | 274 | 381 | 95 | 210 | 345 | 130 | 217 | 128 | 397 | 2177 | 248 | 280 | 359 | 219 | 98 | 280 | 407 | 111 | 299 | 2301 | 4,478 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Groesbeck Golf Course 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,256 | 136 | 70.2 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 5,930 | 137 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
BLUE | 5,930 | 126 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,621 | 133 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,621 | 122 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,139 | 125 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
YELLOW | 5,139 | 112 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,478 | 115 | 66.2 | 25+ |
RED | 4,478 | 106 | 62.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Groesbeck Golf Course
Groesbeck 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 Groesbeck Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Groesbeck Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Groesbeck Golf Course is a public golf course located in Lansing, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Groesbeck Golf Course have?expand_more
Groesbeck Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1926. The course was designed by Jerry Matthews.
What is the yardage at Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Groesbeck Golf Course plays to 5,621 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,478 to 6,256 yards.
What is the slope rating at Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Groesbeck Golf Course have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 70.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Groesbeck Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
Contact the course directly or call 517-483-4333 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Groesbeck Golf Course offer?expand_more
Groesbeck Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Groesbeck Golf Course located?expand_more
Groesbeck Golf Course is located at 1600 Ormond St in Lansing, MI 48906. You can reach them at 517-483-4333.
What is the difficulty level at Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
Groesbeck Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 63% 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 Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
Groesbeck Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,256 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,478 yards, slope 106) 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 Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Groesbeck Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,478 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 122, rating 67.3) at Groesbeck Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This uses the 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 Groesbeck Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Groesbeck 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.