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Challenge yourself in the 2-day Toughman/Princess Tournament at Treetops Resort, Michigan. Tee off on stunning courses while enjoying great food, drinks, and team camaraderie.
2 days
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Challenge yourself in the 2-day Toughman/Princess Tournament at Treetops Resort, Michigan. Tee off on stunning courses while enjoying great food, drinks, and team camaraderie.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle extended walking, swinging, and maintaining focus over two days of play.
Wildlife
History
Treetops Resort has long been a premier golf destination in Michigan, with courses designed to highlight the natural beauty of Otsego County since the 1970s.
Conservation
The resort practices sustainable course management by preserving native habitats and reducing chemical use to protect local ecosystems.
Treetops Resort
Challenge yourself in the 2-day Toughman/Princess Tournament at Treetops Resort, Michigan. Tee off on stunning courses while enjoying great food, drinks, and team camaraderie.
Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Michigan is a multi-activity destination offering winter sports, mountain recreation, and special events. The resort provides snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals, trail passes for half-day and full-day use, and equipment for both beginners and experienced outdoor enthusiasts. Treetops also hosts competitive programs such as NASTAR racing and a major annual golf tournament, the 38th annual Treetops Fall Charity Invitational presented by Pepsi.
Guests can book a variety of experiences including full day and half day snowshoe rentals, full day cross country ski rentals, and trail passes for cross country skiing. Rental options and separate trail pass purchases make it simple to plan a day on groomed tracks or scenic trails. The resort’s event calendar includes the multi-round charity golf invitational with lodging options, competitive prizes, and community fundraising. Additionally, a Custom Island Tour is listed among available trips, offering a personalized full-day island exploration experience with snorkeling and cultural stops.
Treetops Resort emphasizes dependable on-site services, clear rental policies, and established event operations. Information about specific passes, rental availability, and tournament details is provided through the resort’s booking channels. Visitors are encouraged to verify dates, equipment sizes, and trail conditions prior to arrival to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience at this northern Michigan destination.
Advance reservations are recommended for rentals, passes, and tournament participation; trail passes and gear can be secured separately. Where specified, guided or customized options are available on listed trips, and guests should consult the resort’s booking channels for pricing and schedules.
Location
Gaylord, MI
Northern Michigan resort destination
Trails & Rentals
Snowshoe & Ski
Half‑ and full‑day rental options
Annual Tournament
38th
Treetops Fall Charity Invitational
Tours Offered
10
Range of rentals, passes, events
Reserve trail passes, book rentals, or register for events through the resort’s official booking channels.
Arrive Early for Practice Rounds
Get familiar with the Jones Masterpiece and Smith Tradition courses by arriving early for practice, improving your chances in the scramble format.
Wear Layered Clothing
Michigan weather in fall can be unpredictable; layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the day on the course.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water during play to stay refreshed, especially during warmer days of the tournament weekend.
Bring Bug Spray
Late summer and early fall can still have active insects, so insect repellent helps keep distractions to a minimum.
Golf Shoes
Provides good traction and comfort on potentially damp or uneven fairways.
fall
Layered Clothing
Helps adjust to varying fall temperatures and early morning chills.
fall
Golf Gloves
Enhances grip during swings and helps prevent blisters over multiple rounds.
Insect Repellent
Keeps bugs away for a more comfortable round, especially in warmer months.
summer