The Lakes Golf & Country Club
About The Lakes Golf & Country Club
The Lakes Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Westerville, Ohio (43082). The course was designed by David Postlethwait & Ed Sneed and established in 1989. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,306 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 113 and a course rating of 69.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 113, The Lakes Golf & Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Ohio. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,857 to 6,306 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 Ohio 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
6,306
Slope
113
Rating
69.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
113
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 362 rated courses in Ohio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 113 | 69.3 | 361 | 544 | 164 | 326 | 572 | 394 | 138 | 401 | 358 | 3258 | 384 | 339 | 207 | 525 | 338 | 495 | 140 | 325 | 295 | 3048 | 6,306 |
White | 110 | 68.1 | 337 | 526 | 145 | 311 | 553 | 375 | 120 | 380 | 340 | 3087 | 363 | 328 | 194 | 499 | 328 | 480 | 132 | 318 | 285 | 2927 | 6,014 |
Gold | 107 | 66.8 | 323 | 508 | 136 | 306 | 534 | 356 | 110 | 359 | 332 | 2964 | 342 | 317 | 181 | 435 | 320 | 465 | 125 | 310 | 270 | 2765 | 5,729 |
Red | 106 | 67.4 | 313 | 413 | 126 | 296 | 414 | 256 | 101 | 247 | 322 | 2488 | 292 | 234 | 131 | 408 | 312 | 395 | 118 | 304 | 175 | 2369 | 4,857 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Lakes Golf & Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,306 | 113 | 69.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,014 | 110 | 68.1 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,729 | 107 | 66.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 4,857 | 106 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at The Lakes Golf & Country Club
The Lakes Golf & Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for The Lakes Golf & Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Lakes Golf & Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
The Lakes Golf & Country Club is a public golf course located in Westerville, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does The Lakes Golf & Country Club have?expand_more
The Lakes Golf & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1989. The course was designed by David Postlethwait & Ed Sneed.
What is the yardage at The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, The Lakes Golf & Country Club plays to 6,014 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,857 to 6,306 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at The Lakes Golf & Country Club have a slope rating of 113 and a course rating of 69.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Lakes Golf & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at The Lakes Golf & Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does The Lakes Golf & Country Club offer?expand_more
The Lakes Golf & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is The Lakes Golf & Country Club located?expand_more
The Lakes Golf & Country Club is located at 6740 Worthington Rd in Westerville, OH 43082. You can reach them at 614-899-3080.
What is the difficulty level at The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The Lakes Golf & Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 113. It plays harder than 6% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
The Lakes Golf & Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,306 yards, slope 113) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (4,857 yards, slope 106) 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 The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at The Lakes Golf & Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 4,857 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 107, rating 66.8) at The Lakes Golf & Country Club would have a course handicap of 9 and an expected score of approximately 81. 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 The Lakes Golf & Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at The Lakes Golf & 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.