Spring Lake Country Club
17946 N Fruitport Road, Spring Lake, Michigan, 49456
Spring Lake Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 |
| Gold | 383 | 338 | 342 | 352 | 299 | 484 | 138 | 350 | 505 | 3,191 |
| Handicap | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Gold | 463 | 174 | 390 | 177 | 403 | 352 | 149 | 477 | 344 | 2,929 | 6,120 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 11 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 130 | 72 |
Spring Lake Country Club by the Numbers
Spring Lake Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,120 yards from the gold tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 14th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 7th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 505 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 7th at 138 yards.
About Spring Lake Country Club
Spring Lake Country Club features 18 holes of well-manicured fairways, stretching 6,120 yards from the gold tees and a par of 72. This course is designed to offer a challenging yet enjoyable experience for players of all skill levels, with a slope rating that tests your strategy and club selection. The lush grass types ensure good traction while navigating the thoughtfully designed layout, making for an engaging round that will keep you on your toes.
What to Expect
As a par 72, you'll find this course offers a solid challenge, especially with its 6,120 yards inviting golfers of a range of handicaps. If you're in the 10 to 20 range, you'll likely appreciate the careful shot placement required on several holes, particularly where the trees and water come into play. Be ready for some tricky pin placements that can test your short game, and don’t underestimate the importance of club selection on approach shots, especially on the back nine.
Fun Fact
Spring Lake Country Club is known for hosting various amateur tournaments, which have helped elevate the level of local competition and bring together the community through golf.
About Spring Lake
Spring Lake is a charming town situated along the shores of Lake Michigan, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant community. This area exudes a relaxed vibe, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation, with local shops and eateries that reflect its cozy, small-town spirit.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done with your round, consider grabbing a bite at the popular Pigeon Hill Brewing Co., where you can sip on local craft brews. For a bit of relaxation, visit the nearby Spring Lake beach, which is perfect for unwinding after a day on the course. If you’re looking for accommodations, the Harbor House Inn offers cozy stays with beautiful views of the water, making it a perfect spot for golf getaways.