Manistee Golf & Country Club
About Manistee Golf & Country Club
Manistee Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Manistee, Michigan (49660). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1901. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,654 yards with a par of 71. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 149 and a course rating of 73.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 149, Manistee Golf & Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 97% 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,571 to 6,654 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
6,654
Slope
149
Rating
73.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
149
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 | 149 | 73.9 | 420 | 158 | 408 | 518 | 393 | 543 | 421 | 162 | 415 | 3438 | 400 | 417 | 209 | 369 | 316 | 191 | 501 | 411 | 402 | 3216 | 6,654 |
BLUE | 144 | 72.0 | 396 | 140 | 391 | 510 | 372 | 512 | 414 | 154 | 390 | 3279 | 370 | 392 | 187 | 360 | 304 | 181 | 466 | 401 | 381 | 3042 | 6,321 |
BLUE/WHITE | 139 | 70.5 | 385 | 140 | 391 | 464 | 372 | 512 | 372 | 154 | 321 | 3111 | 370 | 349 | 187 | 360 | 304 | 181 | 466 | 371 | 364 | 2952 | 6,063 |
WHITE | 148 | 75.3 | 385 | 132 | 355 | 464 | 355 | 495 | 372 | 136 | 321 | 3015 | 344 | 349 | 149 | 306 | 288 | 175 | 458 | 371 | 364 | 2804 | 5,819 |
WHITE | 130 | 69.1 | 385 | 132 | 355 | 464 | 355 | 495 | 372 | 136 | 321 | 3015 | 344 | 349 | 149 | 306 | 288 | 175 | 458 | 371 | 364 | 2804 | 5,819 |
GOLD | 138 | 72.1 | 347 | 118 | 341 | 416 | 319 | 458 | 360 | 126 | 299 | 2784 | 324 | 283 | 138 | 293 | 274 | 126 | 412 | 317 | 350 | 2517 | 5,301 |
GOLD | 128 | 67.6 | 347 | 118 | 341 | 416 | 319 | 458 | 360 | 126 | 299 | 2784 | 324 | 283 | 138 | 293 | 274 | 126 | 412 | 317 | 350 | 2517 | 5,301 |
GOLD/RED | 130 | 70.8 | 316 | 118 | 341 | 391 | 289 | 436 | 360 | 119 | 299 | 2669 | 324 | 270 | 115 | 293 | 233 | 126 | 397 | 263 | 271 | 2292 | 4,961 |
RED | 125 | 68.8 | 316 | 100 | 282 | 391 | 289 | 436 | 266 | 119 | 260 | 2459 | 189 | 270 | 115 | 259 | 233 | 115 | 397 | 263 | 271 | 2112 | 4,571 |
RED | 111 | 63.6 | 316 | 100 | 282 | 391 | 289 | 436 | 266 | 119 | 260 | 2459 | 189 | 270 | 115 | 259 | 233 | 115 | 397 | 263 | 271 | 2112 | 4,571 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Manistee Golf & Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,654 | 149 | 73.9 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,321 | 144 | 72.0 | 5-15 |
BLUE/WHITE | 6,063 | 139 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,819 | 148 | 75.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,819 | 130 | 69.1 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,301 | 138 | 72.1 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,301 | 128 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD/RED | 4,961 | 130 | 70.8 | 25+ |
RED | 4,571 | 125 | 68.8 | 25+ |
RED | 4,571 | 111 | 63.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Manistee Golf & Country Club
Manistee Golf & Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Manistee Golf & 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 Manistee Golf & Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Manistee Golf & Country Club is a public golf course located in Manistee, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Manistee Golf & Country Club have?expand_more
Manistee Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1901. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Manistee Golf & Country Club plays to 6,063 yards (par 71). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,571 to 6,654 yards.
What is the slope rating at Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Manistee Golf & Country Club have a slope rating of 149 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Manistee Golf & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Manistee Golf & Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.mgandcc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Manistee Golf & Country Club offer?expand_more
Manistee Golf & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Manistee Golf & Country Club located?expand_more
Manistee Golf & Country Club is located at 500 Cherry St in Manistee, MI 49660. You can reach them at 231-723-2509.
What is the difficulty level at Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Manistee Golf & Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 149. It plays harder than 97% 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 Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Manistee Golf & Country Club offers 10 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,654 yards, slope 149) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,571 yards, slope 111) 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 Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Manistee Golf & Country Club should play the RED tees, which play 4,571 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 138, rating 72.1) at Manistee Golf & 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 Manistee Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Manistee Golf & 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.