GOLF CLUB AT THORNAPPLE POINTE
🇺🇸 Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Designed by Bill Newcomb




Thornapple Pointe has long been a Grand Rapids golfing mainstay, carved into the rolling terrain southeast of the city center. The course, reflecting a late 20th-century aesthetic, emphasizes playability with generous fairways and strategic bunkering. It's a layout that doesn't overtly punish wayward shots but subtly rewards thoughtful course management.
Architect Bill Newcomb designed Thornapple Pointe, creating a course that takes full advantage of the natural contours of the land. While it hasn't hosted major championships, Thornapple Pointe holds local tournaments and events.
Known locally as a solid and accessible option for golfers of all skill levels, Thornapple Pointe offers a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. The club offers a full host of amenities, including a popular and lively clubhouse, which has become known around town for its prime rib.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Thornapple Pointe at Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe has a Course Vaults score of 7.3 out of 10 based on 20 explicit golfer ratings.
Thornapple Pointe was designed by Bill Newcomb.
Yes. Thornapple Pointe at Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Thornapple Pointe is 72.
Thornapple Pointe plays 7,040 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Thornapple Pointe is 143.