Heron Lakes Country Club
About Heron Lakes Country Club
Heron Lakes Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Mobile, Alabama (36693). The course was designed by Bill Bergen and established in 1954. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,779 yards with a par of 72. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Heron Lakes Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Alabama. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,862 to 6,779 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
6,779
Slope
125
Rating
72.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
131
AL Average
113
US Average
Based on 93 rated courses in Alabama
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 125 | 72.4 | 399 | 334 | 577 | 205 | 431 | 175 | 390 | 375 | 474 | 3360 | 400 | 533 | 398 | 188 | 415 | 490 | 438 | 148 | 409 | 3419 | 6,779 |
Blue | 129 | 76.7 | 382 | 322 | 564 | 176 | 395 | 164 | 362 | 366 | 468 | 3199 | 392 | 523 | 369 | 170 | 390 | 458 | 399 | 139 | 388 | 3228 | 6,427 |
Blue | 121 | 70.8 | 382 | 322 | 564 | 176 | 395 | 164 | 362 | 366 | 468 | 3199 | 392 | 523 | 369 | 170 | 390 | 458 | 399 | 139 | 388 | 3228 | 6,427 |
Blue/White | 126 | 75.5 | 353 | 322 | 501 | 152 | 395 | 164 | 362 | 366 | 468 | 3083 | 371 | 523 | 369 | 155 | 358 | 458 | 370 | 139 | 376 | 3119 | 6,202 |
Blue/White | 122 | 69.7 | 353 | 322 | 501 | 152 | 395 | 164 | 362 | 366 | 468 | 3083 | 371 | 523 | 369 | 155 | 358 | 458 | 370 | 139 | 376 | 3119 | 6,202 |
White | 124 | 74.3 | 353 | 307 | 501 | 152 | 370 | 135 | 336 | 344 | 463 | 2961 | 371 | 474 | 355 | 155 | 358 | 448 | 370 | 129 | 376 | 3036 | 5,997 |
White | 119 | 69.0 | 353 | 307 | 501 | 152 | 370 | 135 | 336 | 344 | 463 | 2961 | 371 | 474 | 355 | 155 | 358 | 448 | 370 | 129 | 376 | 3036 | 5,997 |
Green | 116 | 71.0 | 336 | 275 | 462 | 111 | 296 | 118 | 320 | 317 | 416 | 2651 | 323 | 439 | 336 | 143 | 332 | 422 | 312 | 123 | 321 | 2751 | 5,402 |
Green | 113 | 66.3 | 336 | 275 | 462 | 111 | 296 | 118 | 320 | 317 | 416 | 2651 | 323 | 439 | 336 | 143 | 332 | 422 | 312 | 123 | 321 | 2751 | 5,402 |
Red | 110 | 68.0 | 303 | 270 | 397 | 89 | 318 | 90 | 274 | 312 | 412 | 2465 | 321 | 392 | 262 | 94 | 257 | 372 | 309 | 74 | 316 | 2397 | 4,862 |
Red | 107 | 63.5 | 303 | 270 | 397 | 89 | 318 | 90 | 274 | 312 | 412 | 2465 | 321 | 392 | 262 | 94 | 257 | 372 | 309 | 74 | 316 | 2397 | 4,862 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Heron Lakes Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,779 | 125 | 72.4 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,427 | 129 | 76.7 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,427 | 121 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,202 | 126 | 75.5 | 5-15 |
Blue/White | 6,202 | 122 | 69.7 | 5-15 |
White | 5,997 | 124 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
White | 5,997 | 119 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Green | 5,402 | 116 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,402 | 113 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,862 | 110 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Red | 4,862 | 107 | 63.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Heron Lakes Country Club
Heron Lakes Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Heron Lakes Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heron Lakes Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Heron Lakes Country Club is a public golf course located in Mobile, AL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Heron Lakes Country Club have?expand_more
Heron Lakes Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1954. The course was designed by Bill Bergen.
What is the yardage at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Heron Lakes Country Club plays to 6,202 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,862 to 6,779 yards.
What is the slope rating at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Heron Lakes Country Club have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 72.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Heron Lakes Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Heron Lakes Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://heronlakescountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Heron Lakes Country Club offer?expand_more
Heron Lakes Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Heron Lakes Country Club located?expand_more
Heron Lakes Country Club is located at 3851 Government Blvd in Mobile, AL 36693. You can reach them at 251-666-7070.
What is the difficulty level at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
Heron Lakes Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 45% of golf courses in Alabama. The average slope rating in Alabama is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
Heron Lakes Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Gold tees (6,779 yards, slope 125) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,862 yards, slope 107) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Heron Lakes Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,862 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 124, rating 74.3) at Heron Lakes Country Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Heron Lakes Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Heron Lakes Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.