Sage Lakes Golf Course
Course at a glance
Sage Lakes Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Idaho Falls, Idaho (83401). The course was designed by William Howard Neff and opened in 1993. From the Gold tees, Sage Lakes Golf Course plays to 6,627 yards at par 70. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,228 to 6,627 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.0, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 25% of rated golf courses in Idaho. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Sage Lakes Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Sage Lakes Golf Course
Sage Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Idaho Falls, Idaho (83401). The course was designed by William Howard Neff and established in 1993. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,627 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Sage Lakes Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Idaho. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,228 to 6,627 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
70
Length
6,627
Slope
119
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
133
ID Average
113
US Average
Based on 89 rated courses in Idaho
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 | 119 | 70.0 | 385 | 453 | 189 | 384 | 399 | 167 | 568 | 197 | 508 | 3250 | 567 | 435 | 166 | 431 | 223 | 402 | 555 | 166 | 432 | 3377 | 6,627 |
BlueWomen's | 128 | 74.1 | 368 | 410 | 174 | 346 | 399 | 167 | 543 | 176 | 481 | 3064 | 528 | 399 | 166 | 404 | 201 | 375 | 530 | 166 | 400 | 3169 | 6,233 |
BlueMen's | 111 | 68.1 | 368 | 410 | 174 | 346 | 399 | 167 | 543 | 176 | 481 | 3064 | 528 | 399 | 166 | 404 | 201 | 375 | 530 | 166 | 400 | 3169 | 6,233 |
WhiteWomen's | 124 | 71.3 | 333 | 367 | 139 | 331 | 348 | 148 | 505 | 155 | 449 | 2775 | 489 | 399 | 138 | 385 | 179 | 339 | 493 | 139 | 322 | 2883 | 5,658 |
WhiteMen's | 106 | 66.2 | 333 | 367 | 139 | 331 | 348 | 148 | 505 | 155 | 449 | 2775 | 489 | 399 | 138 | 385 | 179 | 339 | 493 | 139 | 322 | 2883 | 5,658 |
Red | 111 | 66.7 | 285 | 332 | 106 | 306 | 300 | 116 | 459 | 120 | 391 | 2415 | 432 | 344 | 84 | 350 | 156 | 321 | 453 | 94 | 266 | 2500 | 4,915 |
Red | 97 | 62.0 | 285 | 332 | 106 | 306 | 300 | 116 | 459 | 120 | 391 | 2415 | 432 | 344 | 84 | 350 | 156 | 321 | 453 | 94 | 266 | 2500 | 4,915 |
GreenWomen's | 103 | 62.5 | 241 | 284 | 106 | 247 | 265 | 116 | 383 | 120 | 324 | 2086 | 362 | 267 | 84 | 271 | 156 | 256 | 394 | 94 | 258 | 2142 | 4,228 |
GreenMen's | 93 | 59.8 | 241 | 284 | 106 | 247 | 265 | 116 | 383 | 120 | 324 | 2086 | 362 | 267 | 84 | 271 | 156 | 256 | 394 | 94 | 258 | 2142 | 4,228 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sage Lakes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,627 | 119 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,233 | 128 | 74.1 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,233 | 111 | 68.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,658 | 124 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
White | 5,658 | 106 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,915 | 111 | 66.7 | 25+ |
Red | 4,915 | 97 | 62.0 | 25+ |
Green | 4,228 | 103 | 62.5 | 25+ |
Green | 4,228 | 93 | 59.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sage Lakes Golf Course
Sage Lakes 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sage Lakes Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Sage Lakes Golf Course is a public golf course located in Idaho Falls, ID. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sage Lakes Golf Course have?
Sage Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1993. The course was designed by William Howard Neff.
What is the yardage at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
From the White tees, Sage Lakes Golf Course plays to 5,658 yards (par 70). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,228 to 6,627 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
The Gold tees at Sage Lakes Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sage Lakes Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Sage Lakes Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 208-528-5535 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Sage Lakes Golf Course offer?
Sage Lakes Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Sage Lakes Golf Course located?
Sage Lakes Golf Course is located at 100 E 65 N in Idaho Falls, ID 83401. You can reach them at 208-528-5535.
What is the difficulty level at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
Sage Lakes Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 25% of golf courses in Idaho. The average slope rating in Idaho is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Sage Lakes Golf Course?
Sage Lakes Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Gold tees (6,627 yards, slope 119) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Green tees (4,228 yards, slope 93) 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course?
Beginners at Sage Lakes Golf Course should play the Green tees, which play 4,228 yards with a slope of 93. 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 106, rating 66.2) at Sage Lakes Golf Course has a course handicap of 10, 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 Sage Lakes Golf Course?
A typical round at Sage Lakes 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.