Garland Monarch Golf Course
About Garland Monarch Golf Course
Garland Monarch Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Lewiston, Michigan (49756). The course was designed by Ron Otto and established in 1988. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 7,107 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 75.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 145, Garland Monarch Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 90% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,849 to 7,107 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
72
Length
7,107
Slope
145
Rating
75.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
145
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 | 145 | 75.0 | 446 | 394 | 211 | 429 | 519 | 153 | 437 | 547 | 392 | 3528 | 573 | 444 | 198 | 432 | 509 | 152 | 430 | 410 | 431 | 3579 | 7,107 |
BLUE | 140 | 73.1 | 423 | 374 | 195 | 349 | 474 | 138 | 409 | 517 | 354 | 3233 | 543 | 424 | 177 | 407 | 487 | 121 | 415 | 399 | 412 | 3385 | 6,618 |
WHITE | 140 | 76.6 | 409 | 364 | 183 | 339 | 446 | 128 | 393 | 507 | 344 | 3113 | 461 | 408 | 160 | 385 | 441 | 112 | 400 | 378 | 400 | 3145 | 6,258 |
WHITE | 134 | 71.1 | 409 | 364 | 183 | 339 | 446 | 128 | 393 | 507 | 344 | 3113 | 461 | 408 | 160 | 385 | 441 | 112 | 400 | 378 | 400 | 3145 | 6,258 |
GOLD | 131 | 72.8 | 360 | 287 | 161 | 334 | 397 | 122 | 325 | 493 | 330 | 2809 | 450 | 337 | 145 | 272 | 431 | 106 | 384 | 281 | 355 | 2761 | 5,570 |
GOLD | 118 | 68.0 | 360 | 287 | 161 | 334 | 397 | 122 | 325 | 493 | 330 | 2809 | 450 | 337 | 145 | 272 | 431 | 106 | 384 | 281 | 355 | 2761 | 5,570 |
RED | 121 | 69.0 | 319 | 287 | 155 | 247 | 344 | 83 | 319 | 393 | 238 | 2385 | 395 | 259 | 131 | 262 | 396 | 101 | 319 | 281 | 320 | 2464 | 4,849 |
RED | 106 | 64.5 | 319 | 287 | 155 | 247 | 344 | 83 | 319 | 393 | 238 | 2385 | 395 | 259 | 131 | 262 | 396 | 101 | 319 | 281 | 320 | 2464 | 4,849 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Garland Monarch Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 7,107 | 145 | 75.0 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,618 | 140 | 73.1 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,258 | 140 | 76.6 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,258 | 134 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
GOLD | 5,570 | 131 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 5,570 | 118 | 68.0 | 20-30 |
RED | 4,849 | 121 | 69.0 | 25+ |
RED | 4,849 | 106 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Garland Monarch Golf Course
Garland Monarch Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Garland Monarch Golf Course. 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 Garland Monarch Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Garland Monarch Golf Course is a public golf course located in Lewiston, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Garland Monarch Golf Course have?expand_more
Garland Monarch Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1988. The course was designed by Ron Otto.
What is the yardage at Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Garland Monarch Golf Course plays to 6,258 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,849 to 7,107 yards.
What is the slope rating at Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Garland Monarch Golf Course have a slope rating of 145 and a course rating of 75.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Garland Monarch Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Garland Monarch Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.garlandusa.com/golf/monarch.html. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Garland Monarch Golf Course offer?expand_more
Garland Monarch Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Garland Monarch Golf Course located?expand_more
Garland Monarch Golf Course is located at 4700 North Red Oak Road in Lewiston, MI 49756. You can reach them at +1-877-442-7526.
What is the difficulty level at Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
Garland Monarch Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 145. It plays harder than 90% 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 Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
Garland Monarch Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. BLACK tees (7,107 yards, slope 145) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. RED tees (4,849 yards, slope 106) 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 Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Garland Monarch Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 4,849 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GOLD tees (slope 131, rating 72.8) at Garland Monarch Golf Course would have a course handicap of 18 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 Garland Monarch Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Garland Monarch 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.
