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Bellaire · MI

The Chief Golf Course

Est. 1996 · John F. Robinson

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Par
72
Rating
72.3
Slope
145
Length
4,494–6,408 yd
Holes
18
Out 35In 36Full card ▾
Hole123456789Out
Yds3775244253673961743302144493256
Par45444343435
Hole101112131415161718In
Yds3843963142014573833651325203152
Par44435443536
6.4Playable
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#68 of the best public courses in Michigan →
★ 4.4Online Golfer Rating
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About The Chief Golf Course

The Chief is an 18-hole course on Shanty Creek Road in Bellaire, designed by John F. Robinson and opened in 1996. It plays to par 71 and 6,482 yards from the blue tees.
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