White Lake Golf Club
About White Lake Golf Club
White Lake Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Whitehall, Michigan (49461). The course was designed by E. E. Roberts and established in 1916. From the TEE I tees, the course plays to 5,771 yards with a par of 71. The TEE I tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.7.
Walking is permitted.
White Lake Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 136, 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,703 to 5,771 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
5,771
Slope
136
Rating
73.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEE I | 136 | 73.7 | 539 | 402 | 135 | 316 | 405 | 344 | 168 | 416 | 527 | 3252 | 314 | 137 | 297 | 318 | 426 | 124 | 293 | 242 | 368 | 2519 | 5,771 |
TEE I | 122 | 68.4 | 539 | 402 | 135 | 316 | 405 | 344 | 168 | 416 | 527 | 3252 | 314 | 137 | 297 | 318 | 426 | 124 | 293 | 242 | 368 | 2519 | 5,771 |
TEE II | 133 | 72.6 | 529 | 384 | 121 | 301 | 394 | 332 | 155 | 408 | 513 | 3137 | 296 | 130 | 277 | 308 | 419 | 115 | 287 | 227 | 358 | 2417 | 5,554 |
TEE II | 120 | 67.4 | 529 | 384 | 121 | 301 | 394 | 332 | 155 | 408 | 513 | 3137 | 296 | 130 | 277 | 308 | 419 | 115 | 287 | 227 | 358 | 2417 | 5,554 |
TEE III | 127 | 71.1 | 476 | 368 | 106 | 290 | 383 | 317 | 140 | 393 | 458 | 2931 | 288 | 114 | 266 | 300 | 412 | 102 | 270 | 217 | 348 | 2317 | 5,248 |
TEE III | 114 | 66.3 | 476 | 368 | 106 | 290 | 383 | 317 | 140 | 393 | 458 | 2931 | 288 | 114 | 266 | 300 | 412 | 102 | 270 | 217 | 348 | 2317 | 5,248 |
TEE III/IV | 123 | 69.1 | 419 | 288 | 106 | 290 | 318 | 317 | 140 | 302 | 458 | 2638 | 288 | 114 | 266 | 300 | 341 | 102 | 270 | 217 | 298 | 2196 | 4,834 |
TEE III/IV | 112 | 65.0 | 419 | 288 | 106 | 290 | 318 | 317 | 140 | 302 | 458 | 2638 | 288 | 114 | 266 | 300 | 341 | 102 | 270 | 217 | 298 | 2196 | 4,834 |
TEE IV | 120 | 68.0 | 419 | 288 | 106 | 290 | 318 | 310 | 140 | 302 | 365 | 2538 | 280 | 110 | 255 | 292 | 341 | 102 | 270 | 217 | 298 | 2165 | 4,703 |
TEE IV | 110 | 64.0 | 419 | 288 | 106 | 290 | 318 | 310 | 140 | 302 | 365 | 2538 | 280 | 110 | 255 | 292 | 341 | 102 | 270 | 217 | 298 | 2165 | 4,703 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
White Lake Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TEE I | 5,771 | 136 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
TEE I | 5,771 | 122 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
TEE II | 5,554 | 133 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
TEE II | 5,554 | 120 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
TEE III | 5,248 | 127 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
TEE III | 5,248 | 114 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
TEE III/IV | 4,834 | 123 | 69.1 | 25+ |
TEE III/IV | 4,834 | 112 | 65.0 | 25+ |
TEE IV | 4,703 | 120 | 68.0 | 25+ |
TEE IV | 4,703 | 110 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at White Lake Golf Club
White Lake Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for White Lake Golf 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 White Lake Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
White Lake Golf Club is a public golf course located in Whitehall, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does White Lake Golf Club have?expand_more
White Lake Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1916. The course was designed by E. E. Roberts.
What is the yardage at White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
From the TEE I tees, White Lake Golf Club plays to 5,771 yards (par 71). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,703 to 5,771 yards.
What is the slope rating at White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
The TEE I tees at White Lake Golf Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at White Lake Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at White Lake Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.whitelakegolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does White Lake Golf Club offer?expand_more
White Lake Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is White Lake Golf Club located?expand_more
White Lake Golf Club is located at 6777 S Shore Dr in Whitehall, MI 49461. You can reach them at 231-893-4232.
What is the difficulty level at White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
White Lake Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 61% 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 White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
White Lake Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. TEE I tees (5,771 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. TEE IV tees (4,703 yards, slope 110) 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 White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at White Lake Golf Club should play the TEE IV tees, which play 4,703 yards with a slope of 110. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the TEE III tees (slope 114, rating 66.3) at White Lake Golf Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 White Lake Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at White Lake Golf 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.