The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms Suttons Bay, Michigan
The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms is a par-71 public course in Suttons Bay, Michigan, playing 6,651 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 72.4 and slope of 137.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,651 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.4 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Suttons Bay, Michigan, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.9363, -85.6693 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,651 | 71 | 72.4 | 137 |
| Blue | 6,321 | 71 | 70.9 | 133 |
| White | 5,905 | 71 | 69.5 | 124 |
| White/Gold | 5,644 | 71 | 68 | 121 |
| Gold | 5,129 | 71 | 65.5 | 112 |
| Red | 4,615 | 71 | 63.2 | 105 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 72.4/137 | 391 | 505 | 345 | 200 | 568 | 186 | 420 | 416 | 188 | 3219 | 400 | 178 | 538 | 438 | 425 | 206 | 539 | 324 | 384 | 3432 | 6651 |
| Blue 70.9/133 | 376 | 489 | 335 | 182 | 545 | 171 | 392 | 391 | 167 | 3048 | 388 | 178 | 507 | 419 | 406 | 186 | 510 | 319 | 360 | 3273 | 6321 |
| White 69.5/124 | 371 | 442 | 315 | 157 | 525 | 150 | 370 | 368 | 142 | 2840 | 378 | 169 | 483 | 355 | 389 | 179 | 479 | 283 | 350 | 3065 | 5905 |
| White/Gold 68/121 | 347 | 442 | 315 | 157 | 452 | 150 | 350 | 368 | 142 | 2723 | 319 | 169 | 462 | 355 | 345 | 179 | 479 | 283 | 330 | 2921 | 5644 |
| Gold 65.5/112 | 347 | 378 | 212 | 106 | 452 | 110 | 350 | 323 | 104 | 2382 | 319 | 108 | 462 | 345 | 345 | 144 | 432 | 262 | 330 | 2747 | 5129 |
| Red 63.2/105 | 234 | 374 | 199 | 99 | 446 | 94 | 303 | 318 | 101 | 2168 | 211 | 80 | 458 | 335 | 283 | 131 | 427 | 200 | 322 | 2447 | 4615 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 6 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,651 yards, 72.4/137)
Course rating 1.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold (5,644 yards, 68/121)
1,007 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,615 yards, 63.2/105)
2,036 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 7.8 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 568 yards. 29 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 178 yards. 80 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms has a course rating of 72.4 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 63.2 with a slope of 105.
How long is The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
From the back tees, The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms plays 6,651 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 16, a 539-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,651 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,615 yards).
Is The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms public or private?
The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms is a public golf course in Suttons Bay, Michigan. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
Nearby courses include "The Old Course" at Sugar Loaf (Cedar), Leland Country Club, Manitou Passage Golf Club (Cedar), Bay Meadows Golf Course (Traverse City).
Is there a yardage book for The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does The Leelanau Club at Bahle Farms have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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