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Hardest Golf Courses in Grand Traverse, Michigan
The 8 most challenging golf courses in Grand Traverse, Michigan, ranked by maximum slope rating. Tee-by-tee yardage, slope, and course rating for every course.
Ranked list of hardest golf courses in Grand Traverse
Grand Traverse Golf Course Rankings FAQ
What is the hardest golf course in Grand Traverse, Michigan?
LochenHeath Golf Club in Williamsburg is currently the hardest golf course in Grand Traverse based on slope (slope rating 150).
How many ranked golf courses are in Grand Traverse, Michigan?
20 golf courses in Grand Traverse are catalogued in Stymie's directory. This ranking page shows the top 8 by slope.
How are the rankings calculated?
Rankings use the USGA slope rating from each course's most difficult tee set. Slope measures relative difficulty for a bogey golfer versus a scratch golfer, on a scale from 55 (easiest) to 155 (most challenging). A slope of 113 is average.
Can I book a tee time at these Grand Traverse courses?
Yes. Each course name links to its Stymie page with scorecard, reviews, architect info, and booking options. Set a tee time alert to be notified when availability opens.