Salem Hills Golf Club
Course at a glance
Salem Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Northville, Michigan (48167). The course was designed by Bruce & Jerry Matthews and opened in 1963. From the Blue tees, Salem Hills Golf Club plays to 6,656 yards at par 71. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,002 to 6,656 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 25% 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 bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Salem Hills Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Salem Hills Golf Club
Salem Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Northville, Michigan (48167). The course was designed by Bruce & Jerry Matthews and established in 1963. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,656 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Salem Hills Golf 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 5,002 to 6,656 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
6,656
Slope
128
Rating
72.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 128 | 72.9 | 354 | 368 | 167 | 562 | 372 | 541 | 382 | 155 | 368 | 3269 | 521 | 418 | 381 | 182 | 411 | 468 | 232 | 382 | 392 | 3387 | 6,656 |
White | 124 | 70.7 | 349 | 358 | 153 | 531 | 358 | 501 | 372 | 144 | 349 | 3115 | 507 | 400 | 348 | 172 | 394 | 456 | 224 | 372 | 375 | 3248 | 6,363 |
GoldWomen's | 120 | 71.1 | 341 | 312 | 144 | 437 | 325 | 402 | 342 | 142 | 300 | 2745 | 419 | 365 | 327 | 137 | 340 | 425 | 175 | 326 | 326 | 2840 | 5,585 |
GoldMen's | 118 | 67.0 | 341 | 312 | 144 | 437 | 325 | 402 | 342 | 142 | 300 | 2745 | 419 | 365 | 327 | 137 | 340 | 425 | 175 | 326 | 326 | 2840 | 5,585 |
Red | 116 | 69.6 | 278 | 312 | 138 | 437 | 278 | 402 | 303 | 139 | 253 | 2540 | 419 | 303 | 234 | 137 | 292 | 331 | 137 | 283 | 326 | 2462 | 5,002 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Salem Hills Golf Club offers 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,656 | 128 | 72.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,363 | 124 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,585 | 120 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,585 | 118 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,002 | 116 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Salem Hills Golf Club
Salem Hills Golf Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Salem Hills Golf Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Salem Hills Golf Club. 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 Salem Hills Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Salem Hills Golf Club is a public golf course located in Northville, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Salem Hills Golf Club have?
Salem Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Bruce & Jerry Matthews.
What is the yardage at Salem Hills Golf Club?
From the White tees, Salem Hills Golf Club plays to 6,363 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,002 to 6,656 yards.
What is the slope rating at Salem Hills Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Salem Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 72.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Salem Hills Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Salem Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Salem Hills Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.salemhillsgolfclub.com/ or call 248-437-2152 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Salem Hills Golf Club offer?
Salem Hills Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Salem Hills Golf Club located?
Salem Hills Golf Club is located at 8810 W 6 Mile Rd in Northville, MI 48167. You can reach them at 248-437-2152.
What is the difficulty level at Salem Hills Golf Club?
Salem Hills Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 25% 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 Salem Hills Golf Club?
Salem Hills Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,656 yards, slope 128) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,002 yards, slope 116) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Salem Hills Golf Club?
Beginners at Salem Hills Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,002 yards with a slope of 116. 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 Salem Hills Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 120, rating 71.1) at Salem Hills Golf Club 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 Salem Hills Golf Club?
A typical round at Salem Hills 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.
