Northern Pines Golf Club
About Northern Pines Golf Club
Northern Pines Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Kalispell, Montana (59901). The course was designed by Andy North & Roger Packard and established in 1996. From the Green tees, the course plays to 7,015 yards with a par of 72. The Green tees carry a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 79.5.
Walking is permitted.
Northern Pines Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 144, putting it in the upper half of courses in Montana for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 5,421 to 7,015 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 Montana 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
7,015
Slope
144
Rating
79.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
144
This Course
138
MT Average
113
US Average
Based on 59 rated courses in Montana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 144 | 79.5 | 384 | 448 | 402 | 188 | 518 | 216 | 369 | 532 | 430 | 3487 | 549 | 393 | 360 | 176 | 404 | 454 | 193 | 555 | 444 | 3528 | 7,015 |
Green | 132 | 72.7 | 384 | 448 | 402 | 188 | 518 | 216 | 369 | 532 | 430 | 3487 | 549 | 393 | 360 | 176 | 404 | 454 | 193 | 555 | 444 | 3528 | 7,015 |
Purple | 139 | 78.8 | 384 | 418 | 402 | 188 | 518 | 191 | 369 | 510 | 413 | 3393 | 549 | 376 | 360 | 176 | 404 | 426 | 184 | 529 | 415 | 3419 | 6,812 |
Purple | 130 | 71.8 | 384 | 418 | 402 | 188 | 518 | 191 | 369 | 510 | 413 | 3393 | 549 | 376 | 360 | 176 | 404 | 426 | 184 | 529 | 415 | 3419 | 6,812 |
Blue | 139 | 77.5 | 355 | 418 | 385 | 169 | 489 | 191 | 351 | 510 | 413 | 3281 | 535 | 376 | 339 | 168 | 375 | 426 | 184 | 529 | 415 | 3347 | 6,628 |
Blue | 127 | 71.2 | 355 | 418 | 385 | 169 | 489 | 191 | 351 | 510 | 413 | 3281 | 535 | 376 | 339 | 168 | 375 | 426 | 184 | 529 | 415 | 3347 | 6,628 |
White | 129 | 74.5 | 342 | 392 | 365 | 148 | 467 | 171 | 327 | 488 | 379 | 3079 | 509 | 349 | 325 | 153 | 346 | 396 | 154 | 479 | 390 | 3101 | 6,180 |
White | 119 | 68.9 | 342 | 392 | 365 | 148 | 467 | 171 | 327 | 488 | 379 | 3079 | 509 | 349 | 325 | 153 | 346 | 396 | 154 | 479 | 390 | 3101 | 6,180 |
Gold | 126 | 71.2 | 295 | 332 | 317 | 135 | 429 | 161 | 283 | 448 | 348 | 2748 | 476 | 349 | 288 | 118 | 275 | 388 | 127 | 474 | 357 | 2852 | 5,600 |
Gold | 111 | 65.8 | 295 | 332 | 317 | 135 | 429 | 161 | 283 | 448 | 348 | 2748 | 476 | 349 | 288 | 118 | 275 | 388 | 127 | 474 | 357 | 2852 | 5,600 |
Red | 124 | 70.2 | 292 | 330 | 313 | 132 | 416 | 159 | 280 | 442 | 344 | 2708 | 467 | 316 | 283 | 114 | 306 | 340 | 122 | 414 | 351 | 2713 | 5,421 |
Red | 109 | 65.0 | 292 | 330 | 313 | 132 | 416 | 159 | 280 | 442 | 344 | 2708 | 467 | 316 | 283 | 114 | 306 | 340 | 122 | 414 | 351 | 2713 | 5,421 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Northern Pines Golf Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | 7,015 | 144 | 79.5 | 0-5 |
Green | 7,015 | 132 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
Purple | 6,812 | 139 | 78.8 | 0-5 |
Purple | 6,812 | 130 | 71.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,628 | 139 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,628 | 127 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
White | 6,180 | 129 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White | 6,180 | 119 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,600 | 126 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,600 | 111 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,421 | 124 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,421 | 109 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Northern Pines Golf Club
Northern Pines Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Northern Pines Golf 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 Northern Pines Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Northern Pines Golf Club is a public golf course located in Kalispell, MT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Northern Pines Golf Club have?expand_more
Northern Pines Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1996. The course was designed by Andy North & Roger Packard.
What is the yardage at Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Northern Pines Golf Club plays to 6,180 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 5,421 to 7,015 yards.
What is the slope rating at Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
The Green tees at Northern Pines Golf Club have a slope rating of 144 and a course rating of 79.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Northern Pines Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Northern Pines Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://northernpinesgolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Northern Pines Golf Club offer?expand_more
Northern Pines Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Northern Pines Golf Club located?expand_more
Northern Pines Golf Club is located at 3230 Highway 93 North in Kalispell, MT 59901. You can reach them at +1 406-751-1950.
What is the difficulty level at Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
Northern Pines Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 144. It plays harder than 76% of golf courses in Montana. The average slope rating in Montana is 138. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
Northern Pines Golf Club offers 12 tee sets. Green tees (7,015 yards, slope 144) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,421 yards, slope 109) 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 Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Northern Pines Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,421 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 129, rating 74.5) at Northern Pines Golf Club would have a course handicap of 20 and an expected score of approximately 92. 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 Northern Pines Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Northern Pines 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.