Lake Presidential Golf Course
Logo: A burnt-orange eagle with wings spread wide and a white head turned to the left, above 'Lake Presidential' in orange script crossed by a navy blue wave, with 'GOLF CLUB' in spaced orange capitals beneath.
Course at a glance
Lake Presidential Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in College Park, Maryland. From the Black tees, Lake Presidential Golf Course plays to 7,158 yards at par 72. The course offers 8 sets of tees ranging from 4,895 to 7,158 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 99% of rated golf courses in Maryland. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Tee times at Lake Presidential Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Lake Presidential Golf Course
Lake Presidential Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in College Park, Maryland.. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,158 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 147, Lake Presidential Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Maryland, playing harder than 99% 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 8 tee sets ranging from 4,895 to 7,158 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
7,158
Slope
138
Rating
74.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
147
This Course
132
MD Average
113
US Average
Based on 136 rated courses in Maryland
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 | 138 | 74.7 | 445 | 392 | 543 | 176 | 451 | 432 | 441 | 567 | 222 | 3669 | 423 | 378 | 158 | 588 | 423 | 448 | 208 | 351 | 512 | 3489 | 7,158 |
Blue | 131 | 72.5 | 414 | 365 | 511 | 140 | 428 | 410 | 415 | 549 | 190 | 3422 | 395 | 370 | 150 | 563 | 388 | 415 | 191 | 330 | 493 | 3295 | 6,717 |
WhiteWomen's | 147 | 76.6 | 376 | 317 | 476 | 126 | 410 | 400 | 405 | 540 | 165 | 3215 | 360 | 337 | 135 | 537 | 341 | 384 | 171 | 330 | 475 | 3070 | 6,285 |
WhiteMen's | 128 | 70.7 | 376 | 317 | 476 | 126 | 410 | 400 | 405 | 540 | 165 | 3215 | 360 | 337 | 135 | 537 | 341 | 384 | 171 | 330 | 475 | 3070 | 6,285 |
Silver | 142 | 73.5 | 353 | 317 | 446 | 105 | 401 | 372 | 376 | 525 | 145 | 3040 | 329 | 316 | 115 | 513 | 332 | 355 | 157 | 283 | 343 | 2743 | 5,783 |
Silver (M) | 123 | 68.3 | 353 | 317 | 446 | 105 | 401 | 372 | 376 | 525 | 145 | 3040 | 329 | 316 | 115 | 513 | 332 | 355 | 157 | 283 | 343 | 2743 | 5,783 |
Burnt OrangeWomen's | 122 | 69.7 | 283 | 263 | 402 | 95 | 307 | 295 | 332 | 447 | 122 | 2546 | 252 | 277 | 110 | 401 | 297 | 312 | 143 | 236 | 321 | 2349 | 4,895 |
Burnt OrangeMen's | 114 | 63.9 | 283 | 263 | 402 | 95 | 307 | 295 | 332 | 447 | 122 | 2546 | 252 | 277 | 110 | 401 | 297 | 312 | 143 | 236 | 321 | 2349 | 4,895 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake Presidential Golf Course offers 8 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 | 7,158 | 138 | 74.7 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,717 | 131 | 72.5 | 0-5 |
White | 6,285 | 147 | 76.6 | 5-15 |
White | 6,285 | 128 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Silver | 5,783 | 142 | 73.5 | 12-22 |
Silver (M) | 5,783 | 123 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
Burnt Orange | 4,895 | 122 | 69.7 | 25+ |
Burnt Orange | 4,895 | 114 | 63.9 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lake Presidential Golf Course
Lake Presidential 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 Lake Presidential Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Presidential Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Lake Presidential Golf Course is a public golf course located in College Park, MD. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lake Presidential Golf Course have?
Lake Presidential Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Lake Presidential Golf Course?
From the White tees, Lake Presidential Golf Course plays to 6,285 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 4,895 to 7,158 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake Presidential Golf Course?
The Black tees at Lake Presidential Golf Course have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 74.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake Presidential Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Presidential Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake Presidential Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.lakepresidentialgolf.com/ to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lake Presidential Golf Course offer?
Lake Presidential Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lake Presidential Golf Course located?
Lake Presidential Golf Course is located in College Park, MD.
What is the difficulty level at Lake Presidential Golf Course?
Lake Presidential Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 147. It plays harder than 99% of golf courses in Maryland. The average slope rating in Maryland is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lake Presidential Golf Course?
Lake Presidential Golf Course offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (7,158 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Burnt Orange tees (4,895 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 Lake Presidential Golf Course?
Beginners at Lake Presidential Golf Course should play the Burnt Orange tees, which play 4,895 yards with a slope of 114. 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 Lake Presidential Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Silver tees (slope 142, rating 73.5) at Lake Presidential Golf Course has a course handicap of 21, 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 Lake Presidential Golf Course?
A typical round at Lake Presidential 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.