Lake Hills Golf Club
Logo: 'Lake Hills' in black brush script with a single wavy line flowing between the words, blue on the left half and green on the right, above 'GOLF' in black spaced capitals; black, blue and green on white.
Course at a glance
Lake Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Billings, Montana (59105). The course was designed by George H. Schneiter Sr. and opened in 1957. From the Blue tees, Lake Hills Golf Club plays to 6,802 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 5,146 to 6,802 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.6, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 65% of rated golf courses in Montana. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at Lake Hills Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Lake Hills Golf Club
Lake Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Billings, Montana (59105). The course was designed by George H. Schneiter Sr. and established in 1957. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,802 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.6.
Walking is permitted.
Lake Hills Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 142, putting it in the upper half of courses in Montana for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,146 to 6,802 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 Montana 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
6,802
Slope
142
Rating
78.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
138
MT Average
113
US Average
Based on 70 rated courses in Montana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlueWomen's | 142 | 78.6 | 410 | 550 | 356 | 190 | 288 | 416 | 166 | 321 | 522 | 3219 | 536 | 169 | 422 | 546 | 192 | 448 | 390 | 436 | 444 | 3583 | 6,802 |
BlueMen's | 128 | 72.5 | 410 | 550 | 356 | 190 | 288 | 416 | 166 | 321 | 522 | 3219 | 536 | 169 | 422 | 546 | 192 | 448 | 390 | 436 | 444 | 3583 | 6,802 |
WhiteWomen's | 137 | 76.9 | 390 | 509 | 347 | 165 | 277 | 402 | 146 | 309 | 495 | 3040 | 521 | 154 | 410 | 532 | 172 | 423 | 383 | 421 | 433 | 3449 | 6,489 |
WhiteMen's | 118 | 70.4 | 390 | 509 | 347 | 165 | 277 | 402 | 146 | 309 | 495 | 3040 | 521 | 154 | 410 | 532 | 172 | 423 | 383 | 421 | 433 | 3449 | 6,489 |
GoldWomen's | 130 | 74.7 | 374 | 464 | 335 | 154 | 264 | 379 | 140 | 272 | 481 | 2863 | 503 | 147 | 393 | 511 | 153 | 379 | 348 | 405 | 417 | 3256 | 6,119 |
GoldMen's | 117 | 68.7 | 374 | 464 | 335 | 154 | 264 | 379 | 140 | 272 | 481 | 2863 | 503 | 147 | 393 | 511 | 153 | 379 | 348 | 405 | 417 | 3256 | 6,119 |
Gold/Silver ComboWomen's | 125 | 71.6 | 374 | 385 | 335 | 143 | 264 | 305 | 140 | 267 | 481 | 2694 | 411 | 147 | 322 | 511 | 122 | 379 | 281 | 405 | 323 | 2901 | 5,595 |
Gold/Silver ComboMen's | 110 | 66.2 | 374 | 385 | 335 | 143 | 264 | 305 | 140 | 267 | 481 | 2694 | 411 | 147 | 322 | 511 | 122 | 379 | 281 | 405 | 323 | 2901 | 5,595 |
SilverWomen's | 118 | 69.0 | 310 | 385 | 297 | 143 | 256 | 305 | 131 | 267 | 421 | 2515 | 411 | 138 | 322 | 447 | 122 | 272 | 281 | 315 | 323 | 2631 | 5,146 |
SilverMen's | 102 | 64.3 | 310 | 385 | 297 | 143 | 256 | 305 | 131 | 267 | 421 | 2515 | 411 | 138 | 322 | 447 | 122 | 272 | 281 | 315 | 323 | 2631 | 5,146 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake Hills Golf Club offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,802 | 142 | 78.6 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,802 | 128 | 72.5 | 0-5 |
White | 6,489 | 137 | 76.9 | 5-15 |
White | 6,489 | 118 | 70.4 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,119 | 130 | 74.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 6,119 | 117 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Gold/Silver Combo | 5,595 | 125 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Gold/Silver Combo | 5,595 | 110 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,146 | 118 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,146 | 102 | 64.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Lake Hills Golf Club
Lake Hills Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Lake Hills Golf Club. 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 Hills Golf Club a public or private golf course?
Lake Hills Golf Club is a public golf course located in Billings, MT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lake Hills Golf Club have?
Lake Hills Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1957. The course was designed by George H. Schneiter Sr..
What is the yardage at Lake Hills Golf Club?
From the White tees, Lake Hills Golf Club plays to 6,489 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,146 to 6,802 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake Hills Golf Club?
The Blue tees at Lake Hills Golf Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 78.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake Hills Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Hills Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake Hills Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.lakehillsgolf.com/ or call 406-252-9244 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lake Hills Golf Club offer?
Lake Hills Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Lake Hills Golf Club located?
Lake Hills Golf Club is located at 1930 Clubhouse Way in Billings, MT 59105. You can reach them at 406-252-9244.
What is the difficulty level at Lake Hills Golf Club?
Lake Hills Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 65% of golf courses in Montana. The average slope rating in Montana is 138. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lake Hills Golf Club?
Lake Hills Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Blue tees (6,802 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Silver tees (5,146 yards, slope 102) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Lake Hills Golf Club?
Beginners at Lake Hills Golf Club should play the Silver tees, which play 5,146 yards with a slope of 102. 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 Hills Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 117, rating 68.7) at Lake Hills Golf Club has a course handicap of 12, 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 Hills Golf Club?
A typical round at Lake Hills Golf 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.