Priest Lake Golf Course
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Priest Lake Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course located in Ponderay, Idaho.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,177 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 70.4.
Priest Lake Golf Course is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
Priest Lake Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, putting it in the upper half of courses in Idaho for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,524 to 6,177 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.
Golf in Idaho typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,177
Slope
134
Rating
70.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
135
ID Average
113
US Average
Based on 22 rated courses in Idaho
Which Tees Should I Play?
Priest Lake Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,177 | 134 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,689 | 134 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
White | 5,689 | 120 | 68.5 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,319 | 127 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,319 | 117 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,744 | 116 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,744 | 112 | 64.7 | 25+ |
Green | 4,524 | 111 | 66.6 | 25+ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 134 | 70.4 | 335 | 382 | 334 | 480 | 166 | 355 | 268 | 516 | 380 | 3216 | 345 | 176 | 391 | 441 | 503 | 164 | 333 | 156 | 452 | 2961 | 6,177 |
White | 134 | 72.8 | 315 | 359 | 318 | 460 | 150 | 316 | 254 | 499 | 368 | 3039 | 310 | 168 | 372 | 328 | 457 | 143 | 297 | 142 | 433 | 2650 | 5,689 |
White | 120 | 68.5 | 315 | 359 | 318 | 460 | 150 | 316 | 254 | 499 | 368 | 3039 | 310 | 168 | 372 | 328 | 457 | 143 | 297 | 142 | 433 | 2650 | 5,689 |
Yellow | 127 | 70.7 | 315 | 359 | 318 | 401 | 150 | 316 | 198 | 499 | 368 | 2924 | 221 | 168 | 372 | 277 | 457 | 106 | 219 | 142 | 433 | 2395 | 5,319 |
Yellow | 117 | 66.9 | 315 | 359 | 318 | 401 | 150 | 316 | 198 | 499 | 368 | 2924 | 221 | 168 | 372 | 277 | 457 | 106 | 219 | 142 | 433 | 2395 | 5,319 |
Red | 116 | 68.4 | 290 | 256 | 302 | 401 | 109 | 258 | 198 | 432 | 350 | 2596 | 221 | 143 | 308 | 277 | 399 | 106 | 219 | 113 | 362 | 2148 | 4,744 |
Red | 112 | 64.7 | 290 | 256 | 302 | 401 | 109 | 258 | 198 | 432 | 350 | 2596 | 221 | 143 | 308 | 277 | 399 | 106 | 219 | 113 | 362 | 2148 | 4,744 |
Green | 111 | 66.6 | 290 | 256 | 302 | 401 | 109 | 258 | 113 | 432 | 350 | 2511 | 100 | 143 | 308 | 277 | 399 | 92 | 219 | 113 | 362 | 2013 | 4,524 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 6 |
Amenities at Priest Lake Golf Course
Priest Lake Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Priest Lake Golf Course. 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 Priest Lake Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Priest Lake Golf Course is a public golf course located in Ponderay, ID. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Priest Lake Golf Course have?expand_more
Priest Lake Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Priest Lake Golf Course plays to 5,689 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,524 to 6,177 yards.
What is the slope rating at Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Priest Lake Golf Course have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 70.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Priest Lake Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Priest Lake Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://golfpriestlake.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Priest Lake Golf Course offer?expand_more
Priest Lake Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Priest Lake Golf Course located?expand_more
Priest Lake Golf Course is located in Ponderay, ID.
What is the difficulty level at Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
Priest Lake Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 59% of golf courses in Idaho. The average slope rating in Idaho is 135. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
Priest Lake Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Blue tees (6,177 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Green tees (4,524 yards, slope 111) 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 Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Priest Lake Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 4,524 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Priest Lake Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Priest Lake 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.