Sage Run Golf Course
Plan your round at Sage Run Golf Course
Sage Run Golf Club is the Paul Albanese design at Island Resort & Casino near Bark River in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The 18-hole, par-72 course plays 7,272 yards from the black tees (76.5 rating, 143 slope) through hardwoods and open vistas, with a natural drumlin as its main feature. Long holes mix with short par fours lined with fescue and strategic bunkering, and Golf Digest listed it among its America's Best New Courses.
- Resort
- 18 holes
- Par 72
- Designed by Paul Albanese
- Opened 2018
Course strategy
Read the card before you play it
Walk the course
Sage Run Golf Course hole by hole
Hole 1
421
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
443
yds ·White
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Hole 3
463
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
414
yds ·White
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Hole 5
146
yds ·White
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Hole 6
407
yds ·White
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Hole 7
154
yds ·White
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Hole 8
263
yds ·White
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Hole 9
496
yds ·White
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Hole 10
400
yds ·White
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Hole 11
396
yds ·White
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Hole 12
511
yds ·White
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Hole 13
321
yds ·White
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Hole 14
190
yds ·White
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Hole 15
411
yds ·White
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Hole 16
287
yds ·White
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Hole 17
105
yds ·White
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Hole 18
579
yds ·White
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Black | Blue | White | Gold | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 9 | 464 | 436 | 421 | 391 | 359 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 524 | 498 | 443 | 392 | 331 |
| 3 | 5 | 17 | 520 | 501 | 463 | 443 | 423 |
| 4 | 4 | 7 | 461 | 435 | 414 | 353 | 295 |
| 5 | 3 | 5 | 166 | 156 | 146 | 120 | 93 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 457 | 422 | 407 | 392 | 325 |
| 7 | 3 | 13 | 181 | 169 | 154 | 122 | 110 |
| 8 | 4 | 15 | 289 | 276 | 263 | 242 | 230 |
| 9 | 5 | 11 | 554 | 539 | 496 | 479 | 462 |
| Out | 36 | 3,616 | 3,432 | 3,207 | 2,934 | 2,628 | |
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 437 | 410 | 400 | 388 | 359 |
| 11 | 4 | 12 | 428 | 415 | 396 | 371 | 331 |
| 12 | 5 | 10 | 578 | 545 | 511 | 449 | 427 |
| 13 | 4 | 14 | 402 | 387 | 321 | 291 | 274 |
| 14 | 3 | 4 | 251 | 229 | 190 | 145 | 91 |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | 477 | 440 | 411 | 388 | 381 |
| 16 | 4 | 16 | 340 | 319 | 287 | 254 | 147 |
| 17 | 3 | 18 | 127 | 116 | 105 | 94 | 85 |
| 18 | 5 | 8 | 616 | 587 | 579 | 536 | 423 |
| In | 36 | 3,656 | 3,448 | 3,200 | 2,916 | 2,518 | |
| Total | 72 | 7,272 | 6,880 | 6,407 | 5,850 | 5,146 | |
| Rating / Slope | 76.5 / 143 | 74.6 / 140 | 72.1 / 137 | 69.5 / 128 | 70.6 / 126 | ||
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early to check in and get your cart
- Register in the golf shop and hand your receipt to the starter
- Wear a collared shirt and soft-spike or tennis shoes
- Bring your own clubs, as shared sets are not allowed
- Cancel at least 24 hours ahead to avoid a charge
Arrival & check-in
Arrive 20 to 25 minutes before your tee time, and at least 30 minutes early for check-in and cart assignment. Every player registers in the golf shop before play and gives the receipt to the starter before teeing off.
Dress code
Wear a turtleneck or a collared shirt and golf shoes with soft spikes or tennis shoes. Shorts must be hemmed and end no more than 4 inches above the knee. Golf slacks or unfrayed denim jeans are allowed.
Carts & walking
A cart is required and is included in the green fee and in stay-and-play packages. Walking, pull and push carts and private carts are not allowed. Non-player riders are allowed if there is room, with a per-rider fee, and each foursome is limited to two carts. Keep carts out of the long fescue.
Policies
Cancel or change tee times at least 24 hours ahead to avoid a charge to the card used to book; stay-and-play package changes need at least 7 days' notice. Rain checks are issued if weather closes the course or stops play for an extended time, and expire after one year. Players bring their own set of clubs, groups are limited to four, and coolers and outside food and drink are not allowed. Young children and pets are not permitted on the course.
Quick answers
Sage Run Golf Course at a glance
Is Sage Run Golf Course open to the public?
Sage Run Golf Course is a resort course — check with the course for who can book tee times.
How many holes does Sage Run Golf Course have, and what's the par?
Sage Run Golf Course has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 5,146 to 7,272 yards depending on the tees.
Who designed Sage Run Golf Course?
Sage Run Golf Course was designed by Paul Albanese and opened in 2018.
What's the dress code at Sage Run Golf Course?
Wear a turtleneck or a collared shirt and golf shoes with soft spikes or tennis shoes. Shorts must be hemmed and end no more than 4 inches above the knee.
What are the cart and walking rules at Sage Run Golf Course?
A cart is required and is included in the green fee and in stay-and-play packages. Walking, pull and push carts and private carts are not allowed.
How do you book a tee time at Sage Run Golf Course?
Book online through the course's tee-time page, or call +1 906 723 2254.
Where is Sage Run Golf Course?
Sage Run Golf Course is at W1824 County Road 400, Bark River, MI 49807.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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