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Grand Rapids sits in west Michigan's Lower Peninsula, where the terrain rolls with the glacial drumlin topography that's made the region quietly fertile for golf. The city and its surrounding communities have long supported a varied golf scene — from accessible daily-fee layouts to private clubs with serious history — and a course with "Highlands" in its name here almost certainly draws on that characteristic glacial relief, the kind of natural contour that gives a round its rhythm before the architect does much at all.
Without more specific records on the club's founding, designer, or competitive history, it's worth knowing that west Michigan produces courses that tend to reward shot-shaping and course management over raw distance. The landscape favors elevation change, tree-lined corridors, and turf conditions that benefit from the region's distinct four-season climate — firm and fast in summer, demanding in the shoulder months.
As an 18-hole club carrying the Highlands name, expect a layout that earns that designation — ground that moves, views that open up, and holes that ask you to think as much as swing.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPIONSHIP X · men | 6,519 | 71.9 | 135 | — |
| BACK X · men | 6,235 | 70.6 | 130 | — |
| FORWARD X · women | 5,487 | 72.7 | 123 | — |
| MIDDLE X · men | 5,454 | 66.7 | 119 | — |
| FRONT X · women | 5,225 | 70.8 | 119 | — |
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