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Stumpy Lake Golf Course golf course
location_onVirginia Beach, Virginia

Stumpy Lake Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Stumpy Lake Golf Course

Stumpy Lake Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Virginia Beach, Virginia (23456). The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and established in 1953. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,741 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.3.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 127, Stumpy Lake Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Virginia. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,750 to 6,741 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

72

Length

6,741

Slope

127

Rating

71.3

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 127
Harder than 12% of courses in Virginia
EasiestHardest
Harder than 31% nationally

127

This Course

136

VA Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range4,7506,741 yds

Based on 207 rated courses in Virginia

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Blue
12771.3381354184527423367194401501333239435621153837641219053439834096,741
White
12369.6360340163515390342176386495316737632619052034439817250937232076,374
Gold
12672.7335320138470355307151354484291434630615847532836215048634229535,867
Gold
11867.3335320138470355307151354484291434630615847532836215048634229535,867
Green
11869.3308284129427325276141340401263131629014243527730014242832226525,283
Green
11064.6308284129427325276141340401263131629014243527730014242832226525,283
Red
11567.4265284129405293248131290401244628627012043527730012542826425054,951
Red
10762.9265284129405293248131290401244628627012043527730012542826425054,951
Orange
11266.3255270119395285240121280390235527025511042027029011541525023954,750
Orange
10262.0255270119395285240121280390235527025511042027029011541525023954,750
Par443544345364435443543672
HCP101814411612682177315513119

Which Tees Should I Play?

Stumpy Lake Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
Blue
6,74112771.30-5
White
6,37412369.65-15
Gold
5,86712672.712-22
Gold
5,86711867.312-22
Green
5,28311869.320-30
Green
5,28311064.620-30
Red
4,95111567.425+
Red
4,95110762.925+
Orange
4,75011266.325+
Orange
4,75010262.025+

Amenities at Stumpy Lake Golf Course

Stumpy Lake Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Stumpy Lake 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 Stumpy Lake Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Stumpy Lake Golf Course is a public golf course located in Virginia Beach, VA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Stumpy Lake Golf Course have?expand_more

Stumpy Lake Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1953. The course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr..

What is the yardage at Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

From the White tees, Stumpy Lake Golf Course plays to 6,374 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,750 to 6,741 yards.

What is the slope rating at Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

The Blue tees at Stumpy Lake Golf Course have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Stumpy Lake Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Stumpy Lake Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.stumpylakegolf.com. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Stumpy Lake Golf Course offer?expand_more

Stumpy Lake Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Stumpy Lake Golf Course located?expand_more

Stumpy Lake Golf Course is located at 4797 E Indian River Rd in Virginia Beach, VA 23456. You can reach them at 757-467-6119.

What is the difficulty level at Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Stumpy Lake Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 12% 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 Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Stumpy Lake Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Blue tees (6,741 yards, slope 127) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Orange tees (4,750 yards, slope 102) 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 Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Stumpy Lake Golf Course should play the Orange tees, which play 4,750 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green tees (slope 110, rating 64.6) at Stumpy Lake Golf Course would have a course handicap of 7 and an expected score of approximately 79. 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 Stumpy Lake Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Stumpy Lake 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.