Grand View Golf Course
Accolades & Recognition
Accolades: Golf Advisor: Top Courses in Michigan (2016 #12)
The Experience
Grand View Golf Course: A Scenic Gem in New Era, Michigan
Grand View Golf Course, nestled in the charming town of New Era, Michigan, offers an exceptional golfing experience for players of all skill levels. Established in 1994, this 18-hole public course boasts a par of 71 and stretches to a challenging 6,197 yards from the back tees. With a course rating of 69.6 and a slope rating of 121, Grand View provides a fair yet engaging test of golfing prowess.
Player Reviews: A Mixed Bag of Experiences
Reviews of Grand View Golf Course paint a varied picture. While some players lament the decline in course maintenance since its acquisition by Double JJ, citing burnt grass, unkempt tees, and overgrown cup edges, others wholeheartedly praise the course's layout and conditions. Many golfers rave about the thick roughs and soft greens, with one reviewer even describing it as a "great" course. The unique character of each hole and the overall well-maintained state of the course (when properly kept) have also garnered positive feedback.
The Links Card's Perspective on Value
At Grand View Golf Course, value seekers will find a delightful golfing experience. Despite some concerns about recent maintenance issues, the course offers an enjoyable round at an affordable price. The challenging layout, coupled with the friendly and accommodating staff, makes Grand View Golf Course a worthwhile destination for golfers of all levels. While it may not be the most luxurious course, its scenic beauty and engaging play make it a great choice for those seeking a memorable golfing adventure in New Era, Michigan.
Scorecard
| Tees | Yardage | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,197 | 71 | 69.6 | 121 |
| White | 5,901 | 71 | 67.9 | 116 |
| White (W) | 5,901 | 71 | 73.9 | 126 |
| Red (W) | 4,668 | 71 | 66.3 | 110 |