Crystal Lake Golf Club vs Mountain Ridge
8.5 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Crystal Lake Golf Club
near Benzonia, Michigan
Mountain Ridge
near Thompsonville, Michigan
| Measure | Crystal Lake Golf Club | Mountain Ridge |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 15 |
| Par | 72 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 4 · 7 · 3 |
| Measured length | 6,233 yd | 5,464 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 9, 544 yd | No. 18, 557 yd |
| Bunkers | 33 | 50 |
| Sand | 1.1 acres | 4.4 acres |
| Holes with water | 5 | 5 |
| Water on the property | 1.6 acres | 3.9 acres |
| Total climb | 280 ft | 79 ft |
| Elevation | 626–752 ft | 778–1,011 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -48 ft | -66 ft |
| Average green | 4,528 sq ft | 5,767 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 30 yd | 31 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,277 yd | 2,247 yd |
| Property | 153 acres | 304 acres |
| Cart path | 1.8 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Driving range | yes | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Crystal Lake Golf Club | Mountain Ridge | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 336 | +22 | 4 | 369 | -13 |
| 2 | 4 | 309 | -15 | 3 | 136 | -13 |
| 3 | 5 | 470 | +38 | 4 | 339 | -15 |
| 4 | 4 | 335 | -32 | 4 | 418 | +5 |
| 5 | 3 | 223 | -15 | 3 | 202 | -25 |
| 6 | 4 | 363 | +41 | – | – | – |
| 7 | 4 | 390 | -48 | – | – | – |
| 8 | 3 | 169 | -28 | – | – | – |
| 9 | 5 | 544 | +52 | 5 | 533 | -4 |
| 10 | 5 | 530 | +2 | 4 | 387 | +2 |
| 11 | 4 | 407 | +2 | 4 | 417 | +5 |
| 12 | 4 | 416 | -6 | 3 | 199 | +1 |
| 13 | 3 | 178 | -8 | – | 439 | +5 |
| 14 | 4 | 318 | +7 | 5 | 540 | +5 |
| 15 | 5 | 437 | -21 | 4 | 401 | -39 |
| 16 | 3 | 119 | +5 | 4 | 321 | +36 |
| 17 | 4 | 301 | -2 | 3 | 206 | -36 |
| 18 | 4 | 388 | +11 | 5 | 557 | -66 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.