Grandview Golf Club
3003 Hagni Road, Kalkaska, Michigan, 49646
Grandview Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue_Tees | 342 | 515 | 342 | 278 | 220 | 598 | 155 | 445 | 392 | 3,287 |
| White | 362 | 483 | 137 | 366 | 326 | 337 | 552 | 172 | 358 | 3,093 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue_Tees | 376 | 505 | 159 | 422 | 348 | 357 | 568 | 194 | 382 | 3,311 | 6,598 |
| White | 327 | 506 | 329 | 267 | 202 | 556 | 147 | 380 | 374 | 3,088 | 6,181 |
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Tees | 134 | 71.5 |
| White | 129 | 69.5 |
Grandview Golf Club by the Numbers
Grandview Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,598 yards from the blue_tees tees (6,181 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 598 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 5th at 326 yards.
About Grandview Golf Club
Grandview Golf Club features 18 par-72 holes that stretch from 6,181 yards on the forward tees to 6,598 yards from the back. The course is well-maintained with bent grass on both the fairways and greens, offering a smooth putting surface that's a highlight for many players. With options for Blue and White tees, golfers of all skill levels can find an enjoyable challenge here. Expect a good mix of open views and strategic shot placement, ensuring you'll need both distance and accuracy to score well.
What to Expect
This course can be considered friendly for mid to high handicappers but offers enough intrigue to keep low handicappers engaged. Watch out for the trees lining fairways — they can be quite unforgiving if you stray off the designed path. Pay attention to the greens, as they can be tricky, especially when the wind comes into play. Bringing an extra club for uphill approaches can be a good strategy, too, as several holes feature elevation changes.
Fun Fact
Grandview Golf Club is part of a region that hosts numerous local tournaments, contributing to the area's vibrant golf culture. It’s also a favorite stop for those traveling to explore Michigan’s beautiful northern landscape.
About Kalkaska
Kalkaska, Michigan, is a charming little town known for its small-town warmth and welcoming community. It's situated near the scenic chain of lakes, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The area has a rich history in logging, and today, it offers a mix of natural beauty and recreational opportunities that draw visitors year-round.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done on the course, be sure to check out the nearby Kalkaska Historical Museum, which gives great insight into the area’s past. For a meal, The Roadhouse offers hearty American fare with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a round. If you're looking to stay overnight, the Lakeside Inn provides comfortable accommodations and is just a short drive from the golf club.