Candlestone Golf & Resort

Belding, MI

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,016

Shortest tees

4,062

Slope range

106–135

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
BLACK	7,016	72	74.7	135
BLUE	6,655	72	72.7	132
WHITE	6,173	72	70.1	129
GOLD	5,483	72	66.8	120
RED	4,940	72	64	114
GREEN	4,062	72	60.7	106

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the REDs — 4,940 yds (64/114)
Expect 96–102

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the WHITEs — 6,173 yds (70.1/129)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the BLACKs — 7,016 yds (74.7/135)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

Sixty seconds. No account. Your own answer — which tees, what you'll shoot, whether this course wants you — not the average golfer's.