The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort is a 36-hole resort golf course in Gaylord, Michigan, designed by Tom Doak and built in 1990. Green fees run $40.00 on weekdays and $40.00 on weekends. The layout features Bent Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 101-999 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open mar 15 to nov 1, first tee time at 6:00 AM, metal spikes allowed. The course handles approximately 40,000 rounds per year, serving the local Gaylord golf community. The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Gaylord, Michigan.
Contact Details
7519 Mancelona RdGaylord, Michigan 49735
231-585-7090
Course Information
| Course City | Gaylord |
|---|---|
| Course County | Otsego |
| Course State | Michigan |
| Course Classification | Resort |
| Course Built | 1990 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 40,000 |
| Course Season | Mar 15 to Nov 1 |
| Course Manager | David Smith |
| Course Club Pro | Jeff DeGroot |
| Course Superintendant | Don Nichols |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Tom Doak |
| Course Shop Hours | 6:00 AM / N/A |
| Course Dress Code | No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $40.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $40.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 36 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bent Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 101-999 |
| Course Metal Spike | Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | October |
| Course Overseeding | No Overseeding |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort?
It costs $40.00 to play at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort on both weekdays and weekends.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort is Bent Grass.
What is the dress code at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort?
The dress code at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
How many rounds of golf are played at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort each year?
There are an estimated 40,000 rounds of golf played at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort each year.
Does The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort course.
Does The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 101-999 sand bunkers located on the The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort course.
When are the greens aerated at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at The Black Forest Course at Wilderness Valley Golf Resort are aerated in October.