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Lake of the Woods Country Club golf course
location_onLocust Grove, Virginia

Lake of the Woods Country Club

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Lake of the Woods Country Club

Lake of the Woods Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Locust Grove, Virginia (22508). The course was designed by American Woodmaker and established in 1966. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,554 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.6.

Walking is permitted.

Lake of the Woods Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Virginia for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.

The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,357 to 6,554 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

6,554

Slope

136

Rating

72.6

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 137
Harder than 56% of courses in Virginia
EasiestHardest
Harder than 70% nationally

137

This Course

136

VA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,3576,554 yds

Based on 207 rated courses in Virginia

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Black
13672.6410390180387562387155463430336438629620655034837640422040431906,554
White
13776.2394382163367541352144445367315536328517654133236639318639330356,190
White
13270.9394382163367541352144445367315536328517654133236639318639330356,190
Gold
12972.3363348148286518320138430289284031027615045832034230516033026515,491
Gold
12467.6363348148286518320138430289284031027615045832034230516033026515,491
Silver
12570.4300315144283445318133424289265130725314839332032529712732124915,142
Silver
12066.0300315144283445318133424289265130725314839332032529712732124915,142
Green
11665.9213237115283311235133318289213430725314829029718329712732122234,357
Green
11262.9213237115283311235133318289213430725314829029718329712732122234,357
Par443454354364435444343571
HCP371511191713516181221484106

Which Tees Should I Play?

Lake of the Woods Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Black
6,55413672.65-15
White
6,19013776.212-22
White
6,19013270.912-22
Gold
5,49112972.320-30
Gold
5,49112467.620-30
Silver
5,14212570.420-30
Silver
5,14212066.020-30
Green
4,35711665.925+
Green
4,35711262.925+

Amenities at Lake of the Woods Country Club

Lake of the Woods Country Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

As a private club, tee times at Lake of the Woods Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake of the Woods Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Lake of the Woods Country Club is a private golf course located in Locust Grove, VA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.

How many holes does Lake of the Woods Country Club have?expand_more

Lake of the Woods Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1966. The course was designed by American Woodmaker.

What is the yardage at Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Lake of the Woods Country Club plays to 6,190 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 4,357 to 6,554 yards.

What is the slope rating at Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

The Black tees at Lake of the Woods Country Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Lake of the Woods Country Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lake of the Woods Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Lake of the Woods Country Club offer?expand_more

Lake of the Woods Country Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Lake of the Woods Country Club located?expand_more

Lake of the Woods Country Club is located at 108 Fairway Dr in Locust Grove, VA 22508. You can reach them at 540-972-2230.

What is the difficulty level at Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

Lake of the Woods Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 56% of golf courses in Virginia. The average slope rating in Virginia is 136. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

Lake of the Woods Country Club offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,554 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Green tees (4,357 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 Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

Beginners at Lake of the Woods Country Club should play the Green tees, which play 4,357 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 67.6) at Lake of the Woods Country Club 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 Lake of the Woods Country Club?expand_more

A typical round at Lake of the Woods Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.