Heathers Club
Course at a glance
Heathers Club is a 9-hole golf course in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (48304). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. The course was designed by Bill Newcomb and opened in 1987. From the BLACK tees, Heathers Club plays to 6,254 yards at par 70. The course offers 13 sets of tees ranging from 4,476 to 6,254 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 71.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 62% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. 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. Tee times at Heathers Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Heathers Club
Heathers Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (48304). The course was designed by Bill Newcomb and established in 1987. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,254 yards with a par of 70. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
Heathers Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
Heathers Club 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 13 tee sets ranging from 4,476 to 6,254 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
6,254
Slope
136
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
134
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 464 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 | 71.4 | 388 | 573 | 230 | 345 | 337 | 210 | 343 | 321 | 380 | 3127 | 388 | 573 | 230 | 345 | 337 | 210 | 343 | 321 | 380 | 3127 | 6,254 |
BLUE/BLACK | 133 | 70.4 | 382 | 498 | 183 | 322 | 300 | 196 | 334 | 313 | 317 | 2845 | 388 | 573 | 230 | 345 | 337 | 210 | 343 | 321 | 380 | 3127 | 5,972 |
BLUEWomen's | 137 | 74.2 | 382 | 498 | 183 | 322 | 300 | 196 | 334 | 313 | 317 | 2845 | 382 | 498 | 183 | 322 | 300 | 196 | 334 | 313 | 317 | 2845 | 5,690 |
BLUEMen's | 129 | 69.4 | 382 | 498 | 183 | 322 | 300 | 196 | 334 | 313 | 317 | 2845 | 382 | 498 | 183 | 322 | 300 | 196 | 334 | 313 | 317 | 2845 | 5,690 |
WHITE/BLUE | 128 | 68.5 | 350 | 473 | 136 | 278 | 281 | 172 | 325 | 303 | 308 | 2626 | 382 | 498 | 183 | 322 | 300 | 196 | 334 | 313 | 317 | 2845 | 5,471 |
WHITEWomen's | 130 | 72.6 | 350 | 473 | 136 | 278 | 281 | 172 | 325 | 303 | 308 | 2626 | 350 | 473 | 136 | 278 | 281 | 172 | 325 | 303 | 308 | 2626 | 5,252 |
WHITEMen's | 126 | 67.6 | 350 | 473 | 136 | 278 | 281 | 172 | 325 | 303 | 308 | 2626 | 350 | 473 | 136 | 278 | 281 | 172 | 325 | 303 | 308 | 2626 | 5,252 |
GOLD/WHITE | 125 | 67.0 | 350 | 455 | 136 | 261 | 270 | 154 | 294 | 274 | 308 | 2502 | 350 | 473 | 136 | 278 | 281 | 172 | 325 | 303 | 308 | 2626 | 5,128 |
GOLDWomen's | 128 | 70.8 | 350 | 455 | 136 | 261 | 270 | 154 | 294 | 274 | 308 | 2502 | 350 | 455 | 136 | 261 | 270 | 154 | 294 | 274 | 308 | 2502 | 5,004 |
GOLDMen's | 124 | 66.4 | 350 | 455 | 136 | 261 | 270 | 154 | 294 | 274 | 308 | 2502 | 350 | 455 | 136 | 261 | 270 | 154 | 294 | 274 | 308 | 2502 | 5,004 |
RED/GOLD | 126 | 69.1 | 339 | 442 | 118 | 241 | 255 | 119 | 284 | 168 | 272 | 2238 | 350 | 455 | 136 | 261 | 270 | 154 | 294 | 274 | 308 | 2502 | 4,740 |
RED | 124 | 67.4 | 339 | 442 | 118 | 241 | 255 | 119 | 284 | 168 | 272 | 2238 | 339 | 442 | 118 | 241 | 255 | 119 | 284 | 168 | 272 | 2238 | 4,476 |
RED | 119 | 63.8 | 339 | 442 | 118 | 241 | 255 | 119 | 284 | 168 | 272 | 2238 | 339 | 442 | 118 | 241 | 255 | 119 | 284 | 168 | 272 | 2238 | 4,476 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Heathers Club offers 13 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 | 6,254 | 136 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
BLUE/BLACK | 5,972 | 133 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
BLUE | 5,690 | 137 | 74.2 | 20-30 |
BLUE | 5,690 | 129 | 69.4 | 20-30 |
WHITE/BLUE | 5,471 | 128 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,252 | 130 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,252 | 126 | 67.6 | 20-30 |
GOLD/WHITE | 5,128 | 125 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,004 | 128 | 70.8 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,004 | 124 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
RED/GOLD | 4,740 | 126 | 69.1 | 25+ |
RED | 4,476 | 124 | 67.4 | 25+ |
RED | 4,476 | 119 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Heathers Club
Heathers Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Heathers Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heathers Club a public or private golf course?
Heathers Club is a private golf course located in Bloomfield Hills, MI. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Heathers Club have?
Heathers Club is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1987. The course was designed by Bill Newcomb.
What is the yardage at Heathers Club?
From the WHITE/BLUE tees, Heathers Club plays to 5,471 yards (par 70). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,476 to 6,254 yards.
What is the slope rating at Heathers Club?
The BLACK tees at Heathers Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Heathers Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Heathers Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Heathers Club?
Contact the course directly or call 248-334-9770 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Heathers Club offer?
Heathers Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Heathers Club located?
Heathers Club is located at 900 Upper Scotsborough Way in Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304. You can reach them at 248-334-9770.
Is Heathers Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Heathers Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Heathers Club?
Heathers Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 62% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Heathers Club?
Heathers Club offers 13 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,254 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (4,476 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 Heathers Club?
Beginners at Heathers Club should play the RED tees, which play 4,476 yards with a slope of 119. 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 Heathers Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE tees (slope 126, rating 67.6) at Heathers Club has a course handicap of 14, 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 Heathers Club?
A typical round at Heathers Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.