58% match
For YELLOW tees
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy21%
Dispersion9%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Little Traverse Bay Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Little Traverse Bay Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Little Traverse Bay 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 25%Scoring 21%Aim 18%Precision 18%Accuracy 15%
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.
17.8
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
31.3
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Little Traverse Bay Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b356193809ca2e8eb0df7_Slide77.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game23 min
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Little Traverse Bay Gc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
Giving lessons at Little Traverse Bay Gc? Get featured here.
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
995 Hideaway Valley Dr, Harbor Springs, MI 49740, USA
Course Description
Par 3 Near Me is a global directory that helps golfers find par 3 and executive golf courses. The platform curates hand-written listings with course details, pricing, amenities, and contact information to connect players with short courses worldwide. It targets both casual golfers seeking affordable, time-efficient rounds and course owners looking to attract more visitors. Based online in English, the site emphasizes a community-driven directory and educational blog content for par 3 enthusiasts.
par 3 golf • executive golf courses • short golf courses • golf course directory • par 3 near me • par 3 course listings • worldwide golf courses • golf course information • golf advertising options • course pricing and amenities • golf gear and resources • par 3 enthusiasts • golf directory blogs • short course golf • golf tourism • golf • par 3 courses • executive golf • golf course locator • golfing • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jeff Gorney
Opened
1991
Google Reviews
Business Not Claimed
⭐4.6(95 reviews)
View on Google MapsInterested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Little Traverse Bay Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for YELLOW
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeated par four tests where tee accuracy sets iron approaches of mixed lengths, plus long par fives needing smart lays for wedges and par threes for straight irons. Elevated ratings mean constant pressure to avoid big numbers through steady play.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726936 yards6342 metersCR 72.8Bogey 98.4Slope 138
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.7 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.7 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 411 | 525 | 174 | 440 | 528 | 404 | 158 | 420 | 335 | 3395 | 195 | 429 | 455 | 401 | 337 | 616 | 224 | 524 | 360 | 3541 | 6936 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715075 yards4641 metersCR 69.5Bogey 97.8Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.1 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.7 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 272 | 411 | 108 | 313 | 418 | 295 | 82 | 327 | 232 | 2458 | 104 | 338 | 352 | 202 | 294 | 529 | 147 | 431 | 220 | 2617 | 5075 |
Y
YELLOW Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725899 yards5394 metersCR 73.9Bogey 105.1Slope 133
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 52.0 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.1 · Slope 134
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 466 | 122 | 323 | 469 | 371 | 126 | 342 | 294 | 2878 | 144 | 347 | 377 | 342 | 299 | 572 | 166 | 476 | 298 | 3021 | 5899 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Little Traverse Bay 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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile62% match
For YELLOW tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Aim19%
Distance Control18%
55% match
For YELLOW tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
68% match
For YELLOW tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision15%
Aim12%
15 Week Flagship Program for Little Traverse Bay Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Little Traverse Bay Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 13–15≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Mobile app
Star this curriculum and sync to your phone
Save it to favorites, get personalized recs, and track completions anywhere.
★Starred syncs to your profile across web + mobile
Use the same account to keep your starred curriculum synced.
72% match
For YELLOW tees
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim16%
Precision15%
64% match
For YELLOW tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started67% match
For YELLOW tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim28%
Scoring25%
Alignment21%
62% match
For YELLOW tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy25%
Aim24%
Alignment13%
71% match
For YELLOW tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For YELLOW tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy23%
Visualization17%
58% match
For YELLOW tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment23%
Precision11%
55% match
For YELLOW tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Aim18%
Alignment15%
70% match
For YELLOW tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control26%
Scoring18%
75% match
For YELLOW tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision17%
Scoring15%
61% match
For YELLOW tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring24%
Alignment16%
41% match
For YELLOW tees
Feel the green, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Distance Control43%
Dispersion21%
Alignment17%
39% match
For RED tees
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Visualization8%
48% match
For RED tees
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started65% match
For RED tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control18%
Alignment16%
69% match
For RED tees
Chip through gate, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min24 HCP8 drills
Aim31%
Scoring18%
Distance Control18%
60% match
For RED tees
Set up for success, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Alignment27%
Distance Control27%
Accuracy25%
38% match
For RED tees
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
68% match
For RED tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision15%
Aim12%
46% match
For RED tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics20%
Trajectory16%
72% match
For RED tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Aim23%
Distance Control15%
72% match
For RED tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring23%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control13%
67% match
For RED tees
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
72% match
For RED tees
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min30 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring24%
Aim18%
62% match
For RED tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment26%
Aim22%
Scoring17%
59% match
For RED tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control40%
Precision18%
Dispersion11%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started75% match
For RED tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision18%
Dispersion14%
64% match
For RED tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Accuracy19%
Alignment13%
74% match
For BLUE tees
Thread the gap, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min9 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control21%
Aim16%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Set up for high shot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Alignment25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control22%
74% match
For BLUE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring14%
Alignment13%
61% match
For BLUE tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
40% match
For BLUE tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
55% match
For BLUE tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
61% match
For BLUE tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment29%
Distance Control23%
Aim13%
64% match
For BLUE tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy20%
Distance Control17%
Alignment14%
71% match
For BLUE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For BLUE tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Aim27%
Accuracy25%
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started70% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Dispersion13%
Accuracy13%
59% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Scoring19%
Alignment16%
77% match
For BLUE tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring20%
Accuracy17%
Distance Control16%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim27%
Precision26%
Dispersion14%
63% match
For BLUE tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control20%
Aim13%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision23%
Accuracy13%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Little Traverse Bay Gc
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Little Traverse Bay Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Little Traverse Bay Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Little Traverse Bay Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Little Traverse Bay Gc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 138.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Little Traverse Bay Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6006 yards. The back tees extend to 6936.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Little Traverse Bay Gc?
With a course rating of 72.8 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Little Traverse Bay Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6936.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Little Traverse Bay Gc and how should I play it?
Little Traverse Bay Gc is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Little Traverse Bay Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6936.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Practice Programs for Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Little Traverse Bay Gc. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Showing 9 Nearby Courses
15 Programs
3.68 km away
Boyne Highlands Resort - The Moor
Harbor Springs, Michigan
16 Programs
3.68 km away
Boyne Highlands Resort - Arthur Hills
Harbor Springs, Michigan
13 Programs
3.68 km away
Boyne Highlands Resort - Donald Ross Memerial
Harbor Springs, Michigan
17 Programs
3.68 km away
Boyne Highlands Resort - Cuffs Links
Harbor Springs, Michigan
16 Programs
3.68 km away
Boyne Highlands Resort - The Heather
Harbor Springs, Michigan
44 Programs
4.1 km away
Chestnut Valley Golf Course - Chestnut Valley Gc
Harbor Springs, MI
49 Programs
5.1 km away
Wequetonsing Golf Club - Wequetonsing Gc
Harbor Springs, MI
48 Programs
7.1 km away
Petoskey Bay View Country Club - Petoskey Bay View Cc
Petoskey, MI
47 Programs
8.86 km away
Harbor Point Golf Club - Harbor Point Gc
Harbor Springs, MI
Same Architect
Courses by Jeff Gorney
Explore other courses designed by Jeff Gorney. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Showing 6 Courses
Willow Wood Country Club
Willow Wood Country Club
Hinton, WV
Green Briar Golf Course
Green Briar Golf Course
Lupton, MI
Snow Snake Ski & Golf
Snow Snake Ski & Golf
Harrison, MI
Colonial Gc
Colonial Gc
Hart, MI
Waterloo Gc
Waterloo Gc
Grass Lake, MI
Dream
Dream
West Branch, MI