Kalamazoo Country Club
About Kalamazoo Country Club
Kalamazoo Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kalamazoo, Michigan (49008). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,450 yards with a par of 71. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.3.
Walking is permitted.
Kalamazoo Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, 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 7 tee sets ranging from 4,884 to 6,450 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
71
Length
6,450
Slope
134
Rating
71.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
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 | 134 | 71.3 | 517 | 159 | 380 | 415 | 516 | 401 | 368 | 391 | 206 | 3353 | 319 | 338 | 208 | 357 | 412 | 210 | 409 | 336 | 508 | 3097 | 6,450 |
WHITE | 139 | 75.9 | 502 | 145 | 359 | 394 | 460 | 391 | 364 | 391 | 198 | 3204 | 289 | 331 | 185 | 312 | 366 | 180 | 389 | 316 | 501 | 2869 | 6,073 |
WHITE | 130 | 70.1 | 502 | 145 | 359 | 394 | 460 | 391 | 364 | 391 | 198 | 3204 | 289 | 331 | 185 | 312 | 366 | 180 | 389 | 316 | 501 | 2869 | 6,073 |
SILVER | 130 | 72.8 | 461 | 134 | 350 | 389 | 385 | 337 | 337 | 384 | 178 | 2955 | 231 | 275 | 164 | 280 | 313 | 142 | 376 | 295 | 440 | 2516 | 5,471 |
SILVER | 123 | 67.0 | 461 | 134 | 350 | 389 | 385 | 337 | 337 | 384 | 178 | 2955 | 231 | 275 | 164 | 280 | 313 | 142 | 376 | 295 | 440 | 2516 | 5,471 |
GOLD | 122 | 68.9 | 441 | 88 | 339 | 333 | 347 | 296 | 259 | 321 | 166 | 2590 | 221 | 219 | 127 | 252 | 311 | 124 | 320 | 288 | 432 | 2294 | 4,884 |
GOLD | 119 | 63.9 | 441 | 88 | 339 | 333 | 347 | 296 | 259 | 321 | 166 | 2590 | 221 | 219 | 127 | 252 | 311 | 124 | 320 | 288 | 432 | 2294 | 4,884 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Kalamazoo Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,450 | 134 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,073 | 139 | 75.9 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,073 | 130 | 70.1 | 12-22 |
SILVER | 5,471 | 130 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
SILVER | 5,471 | 123 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,884 | 122 | 68.9 | 25+ |
GOLD | 4,884 | 119 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Kalamazoo Country Club
Kalamazoo Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Kalamazoo Country Club. 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 Kalamazoo Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Kalamazoo Country Club is a public golf course located in Kalamazoo, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Kalamazoo Country Club have?expand_more
Kalamazoo Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Kalamazoo Country Club plays to 6,073 yards (par 71). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,884 to 6,450 yards.
What is the slope rating at Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Kalamazoo Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 71.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Kalamazoo Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Kalamazoo Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.kalamazoocountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Kalamazoo Country Club offer?expand_more
Kalamazoo Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Kalamazoo Country Club located?expand_more
Kalamazoo Country Club is located at 1609 Whites Road in Kalamazoo, MI 49008. You can reach them at +1 269 345 6149.
What is the difficulty level at Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
Kalamazoo Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 77% 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 Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
Kalamazoo Country Club offers 7 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,450 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. GOLD tees (4,884 yards, slope 119) 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 Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Kalamazoo Country Club should play the GOLD tees, which play 4,884 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the SILVER tees (slope 130, rating 72.8) at Kalamazoo Country Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 90. 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 Kalamazoo Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Kalamazoo Country Club 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.