"The Old Course" at Sugar Loaf

Sugar Loaf – The Old Course is a classic C.D. Wagstaff-designed golf course located in Cedar, Michigan, near Traverse City. The course reflects early 20th-century golf architecture and is situated on rolling hills with scenic views of the Sugar Loaf mountain. The layout features unique structural elements and windmills that have been preserved throughout the course's history, contributing to its distinctive character.

The course offers a traditional Northern Michigan golfing experience characterized by its challenging terrain and historic design. Players can enjoy the natural surroundings, including the fragrance of cherry blossoms from nearby orchards and abundant local wildlife. The setting provides scenic vistas, particularly notable sunset views over Sugar Loaf mountain. The course has established itself as one of the premier golf destinations in the Traverse City area, attracting golfers seeking both a quality competitive experience and the opportunity to play on historically significant grounds that reflect the golden era of American golf course architecture.