Lakota Links Golf Course
Course at a glance
Lakota Links Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in New Castle, Colorado. From the Black tees, Lakota Links Golf Course plays to 7,003 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,709 to 7,003 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 154 and a course rating of 73.0, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 97% of rated golf courses in Colorado. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Lakota Links Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Lakota Links Golf Course
Lakota Links Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in New Castle, Colorado.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,003 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 154 and a course rating of 73.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 154, Lakota Links Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Colorado, playing harder than 97% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,709 to 7,003 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
7,003
Slope
154
Rating
73.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
154
This Course
139
CO Average
113
US Average
Based on 179 rated courses in Colorado
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 154 | 73.0 | 564 | 373 | 139 | 551 | 594 | 390 | 218 | 398 | 204 | 3431 | 399 | 578 | 473 | 384 | 350 | 215 | 423 | 195 | 555 | 3572 | 7,003 |
Black/Blue | 142 | 70.7 | 568 | 331 | 135 | 555 | 604 | 352 | 182 | 400 | 145 | 3272 | 398 | 579 | 412 | 382 | 350 | 162 | 381 | 167 | 494 | 3325 | 6,597 |
Gold | 140 | 70.9 | 533 | 333 | 135 | 524 | 571 | 355 | 185 | 353 | 146 | 3135 | 361 | 531 | 458 | 354 | 313 | 169 | 386 | 171 | 504 | 3247 | 6,382 |
BlueWomen's | 151 | 76.4 | 533 | 331 | 135 | 522 | 568 | 352 | 182 | 351 | 145 | 3119 | 357 | 528 | 457 | 348 | 310 | 162 | 381 | 167 | 494 | 3204 | 6,323 |
BlueMen's | 133 | 69.7 | 527 | 329 | 131 | 518 | 560 | 350 | 179 | 350 | 139 | 3083 | 355 | 524 | 412 | 345 | 306 | 155 | 376 | 163 | 496 | 3132 | 6,215 |
WhiteWomen's | 139 | 71.4 | 480 | 299 | 112 | 512 | 537 | 304 | 126 | 298 | 133 | 2801 | 303 | 465 | 344 | 315 | 273 | 123 | 328 | 127 | 473 | 2751 | 5,552 |
WhiteMen's | 120 | 66.7 | 480 | 299 | 112 | 512 | 537 | 304 | 126 | 298 | 133 | 2801 | 303 | 465 | 344 | 315 | 273 | 123 | 328 | 127 | 473 | 2751 | 5,552 |
Red | 119 | 68.3 | 454 | 234 | 91 | 403 | 473 | 255 | 93 | 261 | 94 | 2358 | 262 | 429 | 292 | 263 | 240 | 100 | 264 | 92 | 409 | 2351 | 4,709 |
Red | 103 | 64.0 | 454 | 234 | 91 | 403 | 473 | 255 | 93 | 261 | 94 | 2358 | 262 | 429 | 292 | 263 | 240 | 100 | 264 | 92 | 409 | 2351 | 4,709 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 6 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lakota Links Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,003 | 154 | 73.0 | 0-5 |
Black/Blue | 6,597 | 142 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,382 | 140 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,323 | 151 | 76.4 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,215 | 133 | 69.7 | 5-15 |
White | 5,552 | 139 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
White | 5,552 | 120 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,709 | 119 | 68.3 | 25+ |
Red | 4,709 | 103 | 64.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lakota Links Golf Course
Lakota Links Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Lakota Links Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lakota Links Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Lakota Links Golf Course is a public golf course located in New Castle, CO. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lakota Links Golf Course have?
Lakota Links Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Lakota Links Golf Course?
From the White tees, Lakota Links Golf Course plays to 5,552 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,709 to 7,003 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lakota Links Golf Course?
The Black tees at Lakota Links Golf Course have a slope rating of 154 and a course rating of 73.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lakota Links Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Lakota Links Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lakota Links Golf Course?
Contact the course directly to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lakota Links Golf Course offer?
Lakota Links Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lakota Links Golf Course located?
Lakota Links Golf Course is located in New Castle, CO.
What is the difficulty level at Lakota Links Golf Course?
Lakota Links Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 154. It plays harder than 97% of golf courses in Colorado. The average slope rating in Colorado is 139. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lakota Links Golf Course?
Lakota Links Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (7,003 yards, slope 154) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,709 yards, slope 103) 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 Lakota Links Golf Course?
Beginners at Lakota Links Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 4,709 yards with a slope of 103. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Lakota Links Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Blue tees (slope 133, rating 69.7) at Lakota Links Golf Course has a course handicap of 15, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Lakota Links Golf Course?
A typical round at Lakota Links 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.