Gull Lake Country Club
About Gull Lake Country Club
Gull Lake Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Richland, Michigan (49083). It was established in 1911. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,443 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 133, Gull Lake Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Michigan. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,003 to 6,443 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Michigan typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,443
Slope
133
Rating
71.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 490 rated courses in Michigan
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 133 | 71.4 | 380 | 216 | 507 | 151 | 418 | 390 | 497 | 329 | 399 | 3287 | 360 | 379 | 338 | 194 | 464 | 134 | 343 | 450 | 494 | 3156 | 6,443 |
BLUE | 131 | 70.2 | 359 | 209 | 496 | 141 | 405 | 343 | 489 | 322 | 368 | 3132 | 352 | 369 | 328 | 188 | 451 | 127 | 338 | 438 | 457 | 3048 | 6,180 |
BLUE/WHITE | 128 | 68.9 | 359 | 133 | 496 | 141 | 390 | 334 | 489 | 322 | 334 | 2998 | 338 | 358 | 328 | 179 | 451 | 127 | 338 | 375 | 457 | 2951 | 5,949 |
WHITE | 129 | 72.5 | 297 | 133 | 419 | 130 | 390 | 334 | 418 | 286 | 334 | 2741 | 338 | 358 | 264 | 179 | 389 | 116 | 330 | 375 | 406 | 2755 | 5,496 |
WHITE | 120 | 66.6 | 297 | 133 | 419 | 130 | 390 | 334 | 418 | 286 | 334 | 2741 | 338 | 358 | 264 | 179 | 389 | 116 | 330 | 375 | 406 | 2755 | 5,496 |
RED | 125 | 69.5 | 294 | 129 | 413 | 123 | 377 | 262 | 413 | 281 | 258 | 2550 | 292 | 267 | 256 | 136 | 383 | 95 | 280 | 370 | 374 | 2453 | 5,003 |
RED | 114 | 63.8 | 294 | 129 | 413 | 123 | 377 | 262 | 413 | 281 | 258 | 2550 | 292 | 267 | 256 | 136 | 383 | 95 | 280 | 370 | 374 | 2453 | 5,003 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gull Lake Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,443 | 133 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,180 | 131 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
BLUE/WHITE | 5,949 | 128 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,496 | 129 | 72.5 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,496 | 120 | 66.6 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,003 | 125 | 69.5 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,003 | 114 | 63.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Gull Lake Country Club
Gull Lake Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Gull Lake Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gull Lake Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Gull Lake Country Club is a public golf course located in Richland, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Gull Lake Country Club have?expand_more
Gull Lake Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1911.
What is the yardage at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Gull Lake Country Club plays to 5,949 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,003 to 6,443 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Gull Lake Country Club have a slope rating of 133 and a course rating of 71.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Gull Lake Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Gull Lake Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.gulllakecc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Gull Lake Country Club offer?expand_more
Gull Lake Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Gull Lake Country Club located?expand_more
Gull Lake Country Club is located at 9725 W Gull Lake Dr in Richland, MI 49083. You can reach them at 616-629-9311.
What is the difficulty level at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
Gull Lake Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 48% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
Gull Lake Country Club offers 7 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,443 yards, slope 133) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,003 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Gull Lake Country Club should play the RED tees, which play 5,003 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 129, rating 72.5) at Gull Lake Country Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 90. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Gull Lake Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Gull Lake Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.