The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort Gaylord, Michigan
The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort is a par-72 resort course in Gaylord, Michigan, playing 6,330 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 69 and slope of 133.
Course Overview
| Type | Resort |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,330 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69 / 133 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Gaylord, Michigan, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.9608, -84.7131 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,330 | 72 | 69 | 133 |
| White | 5,845 | 72 | 67.5 | 128 |
| Red | 4,830 | 72 | 63.1 | 118 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 69/133 | 545 | 340 | 420 | 405 | 100 | 395 | 310 | 445 | 165 | 3125 | 410 | 540 | 335 | 290 | 140 | 400 | 485 | 160 | 445 | 3205 | 6330 |
| White 67.5/128 | 495 | 325 | 395 | 390 | 95 | 375 | 300 | 415 | 135 | 2925 | 375 | 510 | 295 | 275 | 120 | 340 | 455 | 130 | 420 | 2920 | 5845 |
| Red 63.1/118 | 390 | 305 | 310 | 305 | 80 | 320 | 280 | 370 | 100 | 2460 | 365 | 405 | 180 | 265 | 80 | 315 | 355 | 85 | 320 | 2370 | 4830 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,330 yards, 69/133)
Course rating 3.0 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,845 yards, 67.5/128)
485 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.5 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,830 yards, 63.1/118)
1,500 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 8.9 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 545 yards. 5 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort has a course rating of 69 and slope of 133 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 63.1 with a slope of 118.
How long is The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
From the back tees, The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort plays 6,330 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 18, a 445-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,330 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,830 yards).
Is The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort public or private?
The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort is a resort golf course in Gaylord, Michigan. Open to resort guests and public play.
What courses are near The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
Nearby courses include The Ridge, The Loon Golf Resort (Gaylord), The Lakes Golf Course (Gaylord), Michaywe Pines (Gaylord).
Is there a yardage book for The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort 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 Natural at Beaver Creek Resort?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Natural at Beaver Creek Resort 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 Natural at Beaver Creek Resort 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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