Highland Hills Golf Course
Course at a glance
Highland Hills Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Highland, Michigan (48356). It opened in 1930. From the Black tees, Highland Hills Golf Course plays to 6,790 yards at par 71. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 4,405 to 6,790 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 50% 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 poa annua grass greens and poa annua grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Highland Hills Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Highland Hills Golf Course
Highland Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Highland, Michigan (48356). It was established in 1930. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,790 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.1.
Walking is permitted.
Highland Hills Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, 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 4,405 to 6,790 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
6,790
Slope
124
Rating
72.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 | 124 | 72.1 | 413 | 434 | 427 | 506 | 185 | 361 | 538 | 443 | 223 | 3530 | 394 | 374 | 330 | 431 | 218 | 514 | 441 | 176 | 382 | 3260 | 6,790 |
Blue | 122 | 71.3 | 406 | 402 | 420 | 506 | 171 | 351 | 529 | 430 | 208 | 3423 | 385 | 364 | 319 | 428 | 200 | 501 | 408 | 170 | 373 | 3148 | 6,571 |
WhiteMen's | 119 | 67.8 | 359 | 388 | 339 | 460 | 151 | 341 | 508 | 425 | 167 | 3138 | 376 | 355 | 307 | 360 | 157 | 489 | 345 | 140 | 363 | 2892 | 6,030 |
WhiteWomen's | 134 | 73.3 | 359 | 388 | 339 | 460 | 151 | 341 | 508 | 425 | 167 | 3138 | 376 | 355 | 303 | 360 | 157 | 489 | 345 | 140 | 343 | 2868 | 6,006 |
GoldMen's | 113 | 65.1 | 313 | 318 | 339 | 460 | 151 | 294 | 446 | 425 | 126 | 2872 | 327 | 314 | 307 | 315 | 110 | 407 | 314 | 140 | 363 | 2597 | 5,469 |
GoldWomen's | 122 | 70.9 | 313 | 318 | 339 | 460 | 151 | 294 | 446 | 425 | 126 | 2872 | 327 | 318 | 303 | 280 | 105 | 407 | 314 | 140 | 343 | 2537 | 5,409 |
Red | 109 | 64.2 | 313 | 318 | 298 | 420 | 121 | 294 | 446 | 417 | 126 | 2753 | 327 | 314 | 266 | 315 | 110 | 407 | 314 | 108 | 318 | 2479 | 5,232 |
Red | 119 | 70.0 | 313 | 318 | 298 | 420 | 121 | 294 | 446 | 417 | 126 | 2753 | 327 | 318 | 269 | 280 | 105 | 407 | 314 | 108 | 318 | 2446 | 5,199 |
# ThreeWomen's | 108 | 65.5 | 313 | 237 | 203 | 350 | 100 | 281 | 312 | 265 | 126 | 2187 | 300 | 265 | 203 | 280 | 95 | 358 | 282 | 108 | 327 | 2218 | 4,405 |
# ThreeMen's | 102 | 61.1 | 313 | 237 | 203 | 350 | 100 | 281 | 312 | 265 | 126 | 2187 | 300 | 265 | 203 | 280 | 95 | 358 | 282 | 108 | 327 | 2218 | 4,405 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Highland Hills Golf Course offers 10 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 | 6,790 | 124 | 72.1 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,571 | 122 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,030 | 119 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
White | 6,006 | 134 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,469 | 113 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,409 | 122 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,232 | 109 | 64.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,199 | 119 | 70.0 | 20-30 |
# Three | 4,405 | 108 | 65.5 | 25+ |
# Three | 4,405 | 102 | 61.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Highland Hills Golf Course
Highland Hills 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 Highland Hills Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Highland Hills Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Highland Hills Golf Course is a public golf course located in Highland, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Highland Hills Golf Course have?
Highland Hills Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1930.
What is the yardage at Highland Hills Golf Course?
From the White tees, Highland Hills Golf Course plays to 6,030 yards (par 71). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,405 to 6,790 yards.
What is the slope rating at Highland Hills Golf Course?
The Black tees at Highland Hills Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 72.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Highland Hills Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Highland Hills Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Highland Hills Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.highlandhillsgolfclub.com/ or call +1-248-887-4481 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Highland Hills Golf Course offer?
Highland Hills Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Highland Hills Golf Course located?
Highland Hills Golf Course is located at 2075 Oakland Drive in Highland, MI 48356. You can reach them at +1-248-887-4481.
What is the difficulty level at Highland Hills Golf Course?
Highland Hills Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 50% 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 Highland Hills Golf Course?
Highland Hills Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,790 yards, slope 124) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. # Three tees (4,405 yards, slope 102) 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 Highland Hills Golf Course?
Beginners at Highland Hills Golf Course should play the # Three tees, which play 4,405 yards with a slope of 102. 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 Highland Hills Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 122, rating 70.9) at Highland Hills Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, 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 Highland Hills Golf Course?
A typical round at Highland Hills 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.