43% match
For WHITE tees
Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min13 HCP4 drills
Dispersion36%
Accuracy26%
Scoring10%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Gladstone Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
186
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more
Gladstone Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Gladstone Gc, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 29%Scoring 19%Precision 18%Aim 17%Accuracy 14%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
19.1
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
34.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Gladstone Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Gladstone Gc.
Contact Information
Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
Gladstone, MI 49837, USA
Course Description
Gladstone Golf Club is an 18-hole championship golf course located in Gladstone, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula. The course features a par-72 layout on 6,185 to 6,456 yards with narrow, sloping fairways and large undulating greens, set among thousands of acres of state forest land and crossed by the Days River. The club emphasizes practice facilities including a driving range, chipping and putting greens, and offers tee time bookings, membership options, and events. It serves local golfers and visitors in the Gladstone area with daily green fees, member leagues, and tournament hosting.
18-hole golf course • par 72 • upper peninsula michigan golf • days river golf course • state forest setting • narrow fairways • undulating greens • tee times booking • daily golf fees • membership discounts • tournament hosting • practice facilities • driving range • hole by hole • golf • club facilities • dining • event hosting • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
A. H. Jolly
Opened
1936
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Gladstone Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par four risk-reward tests alongside par five birdie lures and precise par three demands, with front nine raising bogey pressure over easier back nine flow.This course plays as a precision grinder where steady approaches counter frequent short-game saves to tame its slope toughness.
G
GOLD Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725421 yards4957 metersCR 71.6Bogey 100.4Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 50.8 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 49.6 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 466 | 264 | 339 | 308 | 171 | 428 | 162 | 261 | 376 | 2775 | 322 | 145 | 215 | 414 | 331 | 345 | 429 | 104 | 341 | 2646 | 5421 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725032 yards4601 metersCR 69.4Bogey 96.1Slope 113
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.8 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 47.3 · Slope 111
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 432 | 262 | 309 | 299 | 161 | 414 | 152 | 247 | 335 | 2611 | 300 | 140 | 203 | 381 | 321 | 340 | 345 | 96 | 295 | 2421 | 5032 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726014 yards5499 metersCR 75.0Bogey 105.3Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 53.8 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.5 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 491 | 324 | 367 | 380 | 181 | 471 | 187 | 346 | 390 | 3137 | 343 | 151 | 257 | 438 | 341 | 362 | 469 | 109 | 407 | 2877 | 6014 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Gladstone Gc
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile43% match
For WHITE tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting18-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion30%
Distance Control28%
Accuracy23%
73% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision22%
Aim14%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring19%
Dispersion14%
12 Week Flagship Program for Gladstone Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Gladstone Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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46% match
For WHITE tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision37%
Aim27%
Trajectory11%
71% match
For WHITE tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
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Get Started61% match
For WHITE tees
Set up for high shot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control26%
Accuracy14%
48% match
For WHITE tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
30% match
For WHITE tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization30%
Dispersion23%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Alignment19%
Aim16%
71% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy20%
Precision13%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Aim21%
Dispersion18%
52% match
For WHITE tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Aim26%
Dispersion18%
61% match
For WHITE tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring17%
Alignment16%
76% match
For WHITE tees
Set sights, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Aim21%
Accuracy21%
Scoring18%
73% match
For WHITE tees
Dial in aim, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Precision18%
Accuracy15%
74% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment16%
Accuracy15%
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Get Started57% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision26%
Dispersion17%
55% match
For RED tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring47%
Distance Control28%
Visualization19%
61% match
For RED tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Scoring16%
Dispersion14%
57% match
For RED tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
69% match
For RED tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
57% match
For RED tees
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
48% match
For RED tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
60% match
For RED tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim30%
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
70% match
For RED tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy17%
Distance Control15%
75% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
65% match
For RED tees
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring17%
Alignment16%
69% match
For RED tees
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment22%
Accuracy16%
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Get Started55% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
70% match
For RED tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy23%
Scoring20%
78% match
For RED tees
Vary landing spot, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision16%
Scoring15%
44% match
For RED tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring30%
Visualization12%
76% match
For RED tees
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring14%
Accuracy12%
60% match
For GOLD tees
Thread the needle, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
70% match
For GOLD tees
Chip close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring19%
Aim16%
65% match
For GOLD tees
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment25%
Scoring12%
63% match
For GOLD tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
46% match
For GOLD tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
51% match
For GOLD tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
72% match
For GOLD tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
Aim19%
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Get Started48% match
For GOLD tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
70% match
For GOLD tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment24%
Accuracy22%
59% match
For GOLD tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment21%
Scoring19%
59% match
For GOLD tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment20%
Accuracy20%
84% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision19%
Scoring18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Gladstone Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Gladstone Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Gladstone Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Gladstone Gc challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 75.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Gladstone Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5523 yards. The back tees extend to 6014.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Gladstone Gc?
With a course rating of 75.0 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Gladstone Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6014.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Gladstone Gc and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Gladstone Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6014.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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