Traverse City Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole private course in Traverse City, Michigan.

It plays 6,330 yards from the Blue tees, rated 70.9/131 (checked 2026-08-21).

Create a free account to save Traverse City Golf and Country Club to My Game, where every course you save is measured against the rest of its state on the figures it publishes.

holes

par

6,330

yards (tips)

131

slope (blue)

The shape of the round · Blue teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

access: private
address: 1725 South Union Street, Traverse City, MI, 49684
phone: 638-579-2038
website: course site →
elevation: 703 ft derived
opened: 1915
on site: pro shop · restaurant

44.74097, -85.62491 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. 14 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

217 traced features across 8 layers for Traverse City Golf and Country Club, drawn over NAIP 2022 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Holes

Fairways

Bunkers

Water

Greens

Tee pads

6,302yds

Blue tees

526yds

Longest hole

165yds

Shortest hole

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2022-08-17 – 2022-09-01

Tees & ratings

Yardagesfrom the clubchecked 2026-08-21

All 12 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table


Blue	M	71	6330	70.9reported, not from the club	131	3240	3062
Hybrid Blue/White	M	71	6195	70.1reported, not from the club	130
White	M	71	5988	69.3reported, not from the club	128	3047	2906
White	F	72	5988	75.3reported, not from the club	131	3047	2906
Hybrid White/Gold	M	71	5598	67.3reported, not from the club	124
Hybrid White/Gold	F	72	5598	73.0reported, not from the club	129
Gold	F	72	5388	71.7reported, not from the club	128
Gold	M	71	5388	66.2reported, not from the club	122
Red	M	71	5205	65.0reported, not from the club	116	2622	2621
Red	F	72	5205	70.8reported, not from the club	126	2622	2621
IV	M	71	5014	64.6from the club	114	2415	2599
V	M	71	4268	62.1from the club	106	2084	2184

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

These ratings do not all come from the same place, so each row says which: from the club where the course's own card prints that figure, reported where it does not.

Scorecard

Scorecardfrom the clubchecked 2026-08-21

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	4	4	5	4	4	5	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	5	4	71
IV	278	206	410	255	287	418	134	318	109	281	382	332	312	125	296	158	414	299	5,014
V	224	172	362	225	269	357	96	280	99	216	312	284	275	101	242	146	384	224	4,268
Blue	358	299	518	384	395	526	189	406	165	293	416	350	330	179	398	201	496	399	6,330
White	352	272	481	353	382	483	170	399	155	287	394	341	324	151	362	189	484	374	5,988
Red	284	257	410	293	293	424	147	359	155	287	312	341	312	138	300	154	414	363	5,205
Handicap	13	15	7	9	1	5	11	3	17	10	8	2	12	14	16	18	4	6

No per-hole yardages are published for Hybrid Blue/White, Hybrid White/Gold and Gold, so they are not on the card above.

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Traverse City Golf and Country Club hole by hole, for your game.

Ask in plain words. The Studio draws each hole on the aerial photo, picks a club for each shot from your carries and the way you miss, and shows where a miss costs you strokes. Where a green was surveyed, it reads the slope too.

The approach, planned Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
The green, from LiDAR Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Every shot, tee to green Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

Plan this course in the Studio

Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

Book nearby

Traverse City Golf and Country Club states private access, so there is no tee time here to book. The nearest courses that state access you can book: The Crown Golf Club (3.2 mi, public) · Bay Meadows Golf Course (3.3 mi, public) · Elmbrook Golf Course (3.4 mi, public) · Interlochen Golf Course (9.8 mi, semi-private)

Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

Figure	This course	In Michigan	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	6,330 yds	326th of 592	=7,193rd of 12,025	13th of 17 in the Traverse City, MI metro area · =2,260th of 2,954 private courses · =7,129th of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 131	=167th of 410	=3,457th of 8,710	7th of 14 in the Traverse City, MI metro area · =1,454th of 2,300 private courses · =3,378th of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 70.9	=241st of 371	=5,349th of 7,615	11th of 14 in the Traverse City, MI metro area · =1,858th of 2,143 private courses · =5,271st of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	2,062 yds between tees	81st of 565	=1,944th of 11,523	5th of 17 in the Traverse City, MI metro area · =610th of 2,885 private courses · =1,905th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Oldest	opened 1915	=28th of 475	=544th of 9,368	2nd of 17 in the Traverse City, MI metro area · =321st of 2,418 private courses · =395th of 7,001 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	703 ft derived	=430th of 644	=5,694th of 12,437	16th of 21 in the Traverse City, MI metro area · =1,122nd of 3,026 private courses · =4,028th of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress4 of 6 built

4 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 7 sets of tees.
Course rating and slope, built.Rated from 12 sets of tees.
Course map, built.All 18 greens drawn, with the fairways, bunkers and water, over aerial imagery.
Per-hole distances, built.Every hole is traced, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along the line you actually play.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.5 of 7 background details — we don't hold the architect and the grass on the greens.

The site is in beta and the database is still being built, so expect gaps. Know something we don't? Help us fill it in — a link to where it's published is worth more than anything else you could send.

Sources

Gathered from the course's own site and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-10-12. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

Compare this course →

Or go straight to a comparison: vs The Crown Golf Club · vs Bay Meadows Golf Course · vs Elmbrook Golf Course

Nearby courses

The Crown Golf Club

3.2 mi · Traverse City · public · 18 holes

Bay Meadows Golf Course

3.3 mi · Traverse City · public · 19 holes

Elmbrook Golf Course

3.4 mi · Traverse City · public · 18 holes

High Pointe Golf Club

9.7 mi · Williamsburg · private · 18 holes

Interlochen Golf Course

9.8 mi · Interlochen · semi-private · 18 holes

The Kingsley Club

10 mi · Paradise Township · private · 18 holes

Mistwood Golf Course

12 mi · Almira Township · 18 holes

The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms

14 mi · Suttons Bay · public · 18 holes

Straight-line distance from this course's coordinates, within 60 miles — not driving distance, and it crosses state lines where the nearest courses are over one.

Know something about this course? 8 fields we don't hold — or tell us something here is wrong