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Lake Chabot Golf Course golf course
location_onOakland, California

Lake Chabot Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Lake Chabot Golf Course

Lake Chabot Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Oakland, California (94605). The course was designed by Bob Putman and established in 1960. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,984 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 69.3.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 123, Lake Chabot Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,172 to 5,984 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.

California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.

Par

71

Length

5,984

Slope

119

Rating

69.3

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 123
Harder than 18% of courses in California
EasiestHardest
Harder than 20% nationally

123

This Course

132

CA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,1725,984 yds

Based on 660 rated courses in California

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
11969.3372149464480382314188491175301531341915628636925930719366729695,984
WHITE
12372.8362143458464374302181483151291828633912127635824529917865627585,676
White
11567.3357140458459371275178484141286329033812027335624430218064927525,615
RED
11670.1348135443420358290169352134264927433011125328322128816761825455,194
Red
11165.1342132447424359261167358134262427133110724428021929216663825485,172
Par435544353364434444353571
HCP113971511531716218104146812

Which Tees Should I Play?

Lake Chabot Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
5,98411969.312-22
WHITE
5,67612372.820-30
White
5,61511567.320-30
RED
5,19411670.120-30
Red
5,17211165.120-30

Amenities at Lake Chabot Golf Course

Lake Chabot Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lake Chabot Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Chabot Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Lake Chabot Golf Course is a public golf course located in Oakland, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Lake Chabot Golf Course have?expand_more

Lake Chabot Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960. The course was designed by Bob Putman.

What is the yardage at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

From the WHITE tees, Lake Chabot Golf Course plays to 5,676 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,172 to 5,984 yards.

What is the slope rating at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

The Blue tees at Lake Chabot Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 69.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Chabot Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lake Chabot Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Lake Chabot Golf Course offer?expand_more

Lake Chabot Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Lake Chabot Golf Course located?expand_more

Lake Chabot Golf Course is located at 11450 Golf Links Road in Oakland, CA 94605. You can reach them at 510-351-5812.

What is the difficulty level at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

Lake Chabot Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 123. It plays harder than 18% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

Lake Chabot Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (5,984 yards, slope 119) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,172 yards, slope 111) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Lake Chabot Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,172 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 115, rating 67.3) at Lake Chabot Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Lake Chabot Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Lake Chabot Golf Course 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.