Lake Toxaway Country Club
Course at a glance
Lake Toxaway Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Sapphire, North Carolina (28747). The course was designed by Reg Heinitsh and opened in 1963. From the Black Tees tees, Lake Toxaway Country Club plays to 6,315 yards at par 71. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 4,382 to 6,315 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 60% of rated golf courses in North Carolina. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 21-30 bunkers and water hazards in play. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Lake Toxaway Country Club.
About Lake Toxaway Country Club
Lake Toxaway Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Sapphire, North Carolina (28747). The course was designed by Reg Heinitsh and established in 1963. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 6,315 yards with a par of 71. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.0.
Walking is permitted.
Lake Toxaway Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in North Carolina for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,382 to 6,315 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
71
Length
6,315
Slope
135
Rating
71.0
Replay Rate
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Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 344 rated courses in North Carolina
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 Tees | 135 | 71.0 | 383 | 394 | 477 | 444 | 176 | 365 | 181 | 463 | 343 | 3226 | 161 | 507 | 378 | 193 | 283 | 386 | 215 | 446 | 520 | 3089 | 6,315 |
Gold Tees | 132 | 69.5 | 358 | 369 | 446 | 424 | 164 | 354 | 164 | 448 | 334 | 3061 | 151 | 491 | 357 | 178 | 274 | 371 | 205 | 431 | 501 | 2959 | 6,020 |
White TeesWomen's | 138 | 73.0 | 348 | 336 | 411 | 408 | 150 | 340 | 153 | 427 | 324 | 2897 | 143 | 466 | 331 | 159 | 255 | 342 | 191 | 397 | 481 | 2765 | 5,662 |
White TeesMen's | 123 | 67.4 | 348 | 336 | 411 | 408 | 150 | 340 | 153 | 427 | 324 | 2897 | 143 | 466 | 331 | 159 | 255 | 342 | 191 | 397 | 481 | 2765 | 5,662 |
Green TeesWomen's | 128 | 70.6 | 309 | 301 | 386 | 392 | 98 | 331 | 133 | 414 | 311 | 2675 | 113 | 414 | 305 | 131 | 239 | 328 | 167 | 370 | 454 | 2521 | 5,196 |
Green TeesMen's | 118 | 65.1 | 309 | 301 | 386 | 392 | 98 | 331 | 133 | 414 | 311 | 2675 | 113 | 414 | 305 | 131 | 239 | 328 | 167 | 370 | 454 | 2521 | 5,196 |
Red Tees | 122 | 67.4 | 282 | 279 | 337 | 356 | 86 | 289 | 108 | 401 | 285 | 2423 | 84 | 396 | 254 | 117 | 221 | 305 | 119 | 327 | 435 | 2258 | 4,681 |
Red Tees | 114 | 62.8 | 282 | 279 | 337 | 356 | 86 | 289 | 108 | 401 | 285 | 2423 | 84 | 396 | 254 | 117 | 221 | 305 | 119 | 327 | 435 | 2258 | 4,681 |
Pink Tees | 114 | 65.5 | 278 | 176 | 333 | 351 | 90 | 284 | 104 | 293 | 281 | 2190 | 81 | 391 | 250 | 98 | 202 | 301 | 115 | 323 | 431 | 2192 | 4,382 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake Toxaway Country Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 6,315 | 135 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
Gold Tees | 6,020 | 132 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,662 | 138 | 73.0 | 20-30 |
White Tees | 5,662 | 123 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Green Tees | 5,196 | 128 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
Green Tees | 5,196 | 118 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Red Tees | 4,681 | 122 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,681 | 114 | 62.8 | 25+ |
Pink Tees | 4,382 | 114 | 65.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lake Toxaway Country Club
Lake Toxaway Country 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 Toxaway Country 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 Toxaway Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lake Toxaway Country Club is a public golf course located in Sapphire, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lake Toxaway Country Club have?expand_more
Lake Toxaway Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Reg Heinitsh.
What is the yardage at Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Lake Toxaway Country Club plays to 5,662 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,382 to 6,315 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
The Black Tees tees at Lake Toxaway Country Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 71.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Toxaway Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.laketoxawaycc.com/ or call 828-966-4661 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lake Toxaway Country Club offer?expand_more
Lake Toxaway Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Lake Toxaway Country Club located?expand_more
Lake Toxaway Country Club is located at 353 W Club Blvd in Sapphire, NC 28747. You can reach them at 828-966-4661.
What is the difficulty level at Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
Lake Toxaway Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 60% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
Lake Toxaway Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black Tees tees (6,315 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Pink Tees tees (4,382 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 Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Lake Toxaway Country Club should play the Pink Tees tees, which play 4,382 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 Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green Tees tees (slope 128, rating 70.6) at Lake Toxaway Country Club would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 88. This uses the 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 Lake Toxaway Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Lake Toxaway 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.