Lakewood Country Club
About Lakewood Country Club
Lakewood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in New Orleans, Louisiana (70131). The course was designed by Robert B. Harris and established in 1962. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,852 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 69.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 122, Lakewood Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Louisiana. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,610 to 5,852 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.
Louisiana 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
70
Length
5,852
Slope
122
Rating
69.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
131
LA Average
113
US Average
Based on 75 rated courses in Louisiana
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 | 122 | 69.0 | 363 | 166 | 429 | 523 | 434 | 376 | 288 | 311 | 160 | 3050 | 155 | 335 | 361 | 275 | 296 | 567 | 290 | 210 | 313 | 2802 | 5,852 |
Gold | 118 | 67.2 | 349 | 162 | 416 | 461 | 420 | 352 | 263 | 252 | 157 | 2832 | 140 | 329 | 350 | 271 | 275 | 497 | 267 | 192 | 288 | 2609 | 5,441 |
Red | 114 | 67.5 | 295 | 149 | 252 | 372 | 336 | 290 | 250 | 232 | 150 | 2326 | 113 | 318 | 238 | 263 | 270 | 390 | 226 | 186 | 280 | 2284 | 4,610 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lakewood Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,852 | 122 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,441 | 118 | 67.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 4,610 | 114 | 67.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lakewood Country Club
Lakewood Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lakewood 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 Lakewood Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lakewood Country Club is a public golf course located in New Orleans, LA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lakewood Country Club have?expand_more
Lakewood Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962. The course was designed by Robert B. Harris.
What is the yardage at Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
From the Blue tees, Lakewood Country Club plays to 5,852 yards (par 70). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,610 to 5,852 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Lakewood Country Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 69.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lakewood Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lakewood Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.lakewoodgolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lakewood Country Club offer?expand_more
Lakewood Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Lakewood Country Club located?expand_more
Lakewood Country Club is located at 4801 General Degaulle Drive in New Orleans, LA 70131. You can reach them at +1 504-373-5926.
What is the difficulty level at Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
Lakewood Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 21% of golf courses in Louisiana. The average slope rating in Louisiana is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
Lakewood Country Club offers 3 tee sets. Blue tees (5,852 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,610 yards, slope 114) 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 Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Lakewood Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,610 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 118, rating 67.2) at Lakewood Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 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 Lakewood Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Lakewood 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.