Lochmere Golf Course
About Lochmere Golf Course
Lochmere Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Cary, North Carolina (27511). The course was designed by Gene Hamm and established in 1985. From the Black Tees tees, the course plays to 6,436 yards with a par of 71. The Black Tees tees carry a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
Lochmere Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 140, 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 4,706 to 6,436 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
6,436
Slope
140
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 349 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 | 140 | 71.6 | 405 | 360 | 169 | 386 | 373 | 410 | 170 | 430 | 549 | 3252 | 380 | 157 | 491 | 367 | 353 | 360 | 522 | 187 | 367 | 3184 | 6,436 |
Blue Tees | 137 | 75.5 | 380 | 337 | 152 | 361 | 348 | 368 | 161 | 403 | 536 | 3046 | 364 | 148 | 475 | 333 | 322 | 346 | 496 | 160 | 336 | 2980 | 6,026 |
Blue Tees | 133 | 69.5 | 380 | 337 | 152 | 361 | 348 | 368 | 161 | 403 | 536 | 3046 | 364 | 148 | 475 | 333 | 322 | 346 | 496 | 160 | 336 | 2980 | 6,026 |
White Tees | 130 | 72.7 | 350 | 310 | 124 | 342 | 335 | 334 | 152 | 371 | 505 | 2823 | 344 | 139 | 455 | 317 | 290 | 309 | 451 | 135 | 316 | 2756 | 5,579 |
White Tees | 123 | 67.5 | 350 | 310 | 124 | 342 | 335 | 334 | 152 | 371 | 505 | 2823 | 344 | 139 | 455 | 317 | 290 | 309 | 451 | 135 | 316 | 2756 | 5,579 |
Gold Tees | 124 | 69.8 | 318 | 302 | 99 | 290 | 314 | 295 | 143 | 311 | 449 | 2521 | 275 | 130 | 439 | 300 | 282 | 260 | 379 | 127 | 285 | 2477 | 4,998 |
Gold Tees | 116 | 64.8 | 318 | 302 | 99 | 290 | 314 | 295 | 143 | 311 | 449 | 2521 | 275 | 130 | 439 | 300 | 282 | 260 | 379 | 127 | 285 | 2477 | 4,998 |
Red Tees | 122 | 68.0 | 310 | 247 | 91 | 284 | 306 | 287 | 136 | 308 | 441 | 2410 | 269 | 124 | 356 | 278 | 255 | 254 | 374 | 107 | 279 | 2296 | 4,706 |
Red Tees | 111 | 63.7 | 310 | 247 | 91 | 284 | 306 | 287 | 136 | 308 | 441 | 2410 | 269 | 124 | 356 | 278 | 255 | 254 | 374 | 107 | 279 | 2296 | 4,706 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lochmere Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Tees | 6,436 | 140 | 71.6 | 5-15 |
Blue Tees | 6,026 | 137 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Blue Tees | 6,026 | 133 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
White Tees | 5,579 | 130 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
White Tees | 5,579 | 123 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Gold Tees | 4,998 | 124 | 69.8 | 25+ |
Gold Tees | 4,998 | 116 | 64.8 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,706 | 122 | 68.0 | 25+ |
Red Tees | 4,706 | 111 | 63.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lochmere Golf Course
Lochmere Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lochmere Golf Course. 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 Lochmere Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lochmere Golf Course is a public golf course located in Cary, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lochmere Golf Course have?expand_more
Lochmere Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1985. The course was designed by Gene Hamm.
What is the yardage at Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
From the White Tees tees, Lochmere Golf Course plays to 5,579 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,706 to 6,436 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
The Black Tees tees at Lochmere Golf Course have a slope rating of 140 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lochmere Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lochmere Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.clubcorp.com/Clubs/Lochmere-Golf-Club/Amenities/Golf. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lochmere Golf Course offer?expand_more
Lochmere Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lochmere Golf Course located?expand_more
Lochmere Golf Course is located at 2511 Kildaire Farm Rd in Cary, NC 27511. You can reach them at 919-851-0611.
What is the difficulty level at Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
Lochmere Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 74% 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 Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
Lochmere Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Black Tees tees (6,436 yards, slope 140) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red Tees tees (4,706 yards, slope 111) 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 Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Lochmere Golf Course should play the Red Tees tees, which play 4,706 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White Tees tees (slope 123, rating 67.5) at Lochmere Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Lochmere Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Lochmere 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.