Spruce Run Golf Course vs The Bear Golf Course
1.1 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Spruce Run Golf Course
near Traverse, Michigan
The Bear Golf Course
near Traverse, Michigan
| Measure | Spruce Run Golf Course | The Bear Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 70 | 73 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 12 · 2 | 4 · 9 · 5 |
| Measured length | 5,987 yd | 6,968 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 9, 502 yd | No. 6, 533 yd |
| Bunkers | 58 | 60 |
| Sand | 1.4 acres | 1.1 acres |
| Holes with water | 13 | 10 |
| Water on the property | 6 acres | 9.6 acres |
| Total climb | 237 ft | 222 ft |
| Elevation | 600–691 ft | 624–706 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -58 ft | -43 ft |
| Average green | 5,377 sq ft | 4,546 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 30 yd | 44 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,601 yd | 1,249 yd |
| Property | 145 acres | 299 acres |
| Cart path | 6.4 mi | 5.9 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Spruce Run Golf Course | The Bear Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 346 | -47 | 4 | 394 | +13 |
| 2 | 5 | 444 | +10 | 4 | 454 | +32 |
| 3 | 4 | 395 | +26 | 5 | 532 | -43 |
| 4 | 4 | 445 | -58 | 3 | 192 | -15 |
| 5 | 4 | 412 | +36 | 5 | 421 | -26 |
| 6 | 3 | 151 | -9 | 5 | 533 | +28 |
| 7 | 4 | 337 | -52 | 4 | 416 | +12 |
| 8 | 3 | 191 | -18 | 4 | 390 | -8 |
| 9 | 5 | 502 | -3 | 3 | 179 | -9 |
| 10 | 3 | 206 | -3 | 5 | 504 | +1 |
| 11 | 4 | 362 | +15 | 4 | 427 | -4 |
| 12 | 4 | 306 | +5 | 4 | 410 | -16 |
| 13 | 4 | 274 | +31 | 3 | 159 | -7 |
| 14 | 4 | 338 | +26 | 4 | 385 | +30 |
| 15 | 4 | 401 | -24 | 5 | 520 | -38 |
| 16 | 3 | 152 | -28 | 4 | 448 | +43 |
| 17 | 4 | 326 | +29 | 3 | 216 | -35 |
| 18 | 4 | 399 | -8 | 4 | 388 | -11 |
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.