Spring Lake Country Club
About Spring Lake Country Club
Spring Lake Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Spring Lake, Michigan (49456). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1911. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,711 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Spring Lake Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Michigan. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,967 to 6,711 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
6,711
Slope
128
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 128 | 72.6 | 429 | 216 | 388 | 357 | 140 | 492 | 456 | 387 | 344 | 3209 | 132 | 348 | 405 | 607 | 432 | 442 | 216 | 403 | 517 | 3502 | 6,711 |
White | 126 | 70.9 | 407 | 198 | 380 | 351 | 125 | 462 | 443 | 377 | 335 | 3078 | 125 | 339 | 393 | 574 | 406 | 383 | 198 | 377 | 506 | 3301 | 6,379 |
Gold | 116 | 66.5 | 393 | 172 | 314 | 346 | 102 | 395 | 332 | 367 | 309 | 2730 | 125 | 332 | 327 | 464 | 292 | 369 | 152 | 317 | 408 | 2786 | 5,516 |
Gold | 122 | 71.0 | 393 | 172 | 314 | 346 | 102 | 395 | 430 | 367 | 89 | 2608 | 125 | 332 | 327 | 464 | 292 | 369 | 152 | 317 | 408 | 2786 | 5,394 |
Red | 115 | 68.4 | 303 | 164 | 310 | 340 | 77 | 307 | 430 | 357 | 89 | 2377 | 119 | 324 | 272 | 454 | 280 | 355 | 152 | 308 | 326 | 2590 | 4,967 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Spring Lake Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,711 | 128 | 72.6 | 0-5 |
White | 6,379 | 126 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,516 | 116 | 66.5 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,394 | 122 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,967 | 115 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Spring Lake Country Club
Spring Lake Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Spring Lake Country Club is a public golf course located in Spring Lake, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Spring Lake Country Club have?expand_more
Spring Lake Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1911. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Spring Lake Country Club plays to 6,379 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,967 to 6,711 yards.
What is the slope rating at Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Spring Lake Country Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Spring Lake Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Spring Lake Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.springlakecc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Spring Lake Country Club offer?expand_more
Spring Lake Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Spring Lake Country Club located?expand_more
Spring Lake Country Club is located at 17496 Fruitport Rd in Spring Lake, MI 49456. You can reach them at 616-842-0940.
What is the difficulty level at Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
Spring Lake Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 28% 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 Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
Spring Lake Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,711 yards, slope 128) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,967 yards, slope 115) 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 Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Spring Lake Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,967 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 116, rating 66.5) at Spring Lake Country Club would have a course handicap of 10 and an expected score of approximately 82. 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 Spring Lake Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Spring Lake 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.