Cuba Lakes Golf Course
Course at a glance
Cuba Lakes Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course in Cuba, Missouri (65453). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. It opened in 1973. From the Men's tees, Cuba Lakes Golf Course plays to 5,495 yards at par 68. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 4,494 to 5,495 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 65.8, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 23% of rated golf courses in Missouri. It operates as a semi-private club — members hold preferred tee times, with limited outside play available. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Cuba Lakes Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Cuba Lakes Golf Course
Cuba Lakes Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course located in Cuba, Missouri (65453). It was established in 1973. From the Men's tees, the course plays to 5,495 yards with a par of 68. The Men's tees carry a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 65.8.
Walking is permitted.
Cuba Lakes Golf Course has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 122, Cuba Lakes Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Missouri. 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 4,494 to 5,495 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
68
Length
5,495
Slope
115
Rating
65.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
122
This Course
128
MO Average
113
US Average
Based on 174 rated courses in Missouri
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men's | 115 | 65.8 | 310 | 410 | 155 | 495 | 175 | 350 | 410 | 140 | 315 | 2760 | 310 | 410 | 155 | 495 | 175 | 350 | 385 | 140 | 315 | 2735 | 5,495 |
White/Blue | 122 | 71.9 | 304 | 401 | 151 | 461 | 166 | 357 | 382 | 131 | 312 | 2665 | 316 | 408 | 180 | 468 | 183 | 379 | 417 | 142 | 321 | 2814 | 5,479 |
Red/Gold | 112 | 65.8 | 281 | 375 | 102 | 355 | 164 | 279 | 316 | 110 | 218 | 2200 | 286 | 380 | 107 | 386 | 162 | 259 | 376 | 117 | 221 | 2294 | 4,494 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course offers 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Men's | 5,495 | 115 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
White/Blue | 5,479 | 122 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Red/Gold | 4,494 | 112 | 65.8 | 25+ |
Amenities at Cuba Lakes Golf Course
Cuba 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 Cuba Lakes Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cuba Lakes Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course is a semi private golf course located in Cuba, MO.
How many holes does Cuba Lakes Golf Course have?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course. It was established in 1973.
What is the yardage at Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
From the Men's tees, Cuba Lakes Golf Course plays to 5,495 yards (par 68). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 4,494 to 5,495 yards.
What is the slope rating at Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
The Men's tees at Cuba Lakes Golf Course have a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 65.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Cuba Lakes Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 573-885-2234 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Cuba Lakes Golf Course offer?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Cuba Lakes Golf Course located?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course is located at Hwy O & Hwy 19 in Cuba, MO 65453. You can reach them at 573-885-2234.
Is Cuba Lakes Golf Course a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 23% of golf courses in Missouri. The average slope rating in Missouri is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
Cuba Lakes Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Men's tees (5,495 yards, slope 115) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red/Gold tees (4,494 yards, slope 112) 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 Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
Beginners at Cuba Lakes Golf Course should play the Red/Gold tees, which play 4,494 yards with a slope of 112. 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 Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White/Blue tees (slope 122, rating 71.9) at Cuba Lakes Golf Course has a course handicap of 20, 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 Cuba Lakes Golf Course?
A typical round at Cuba 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.