Lake Wilderness Golf Course
Course at a glance
Lake Wilderness Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Maple Valley, Washington (98038). The course was designed by Ray Coleman. From the Gold tees, Lake Wilderness Golf Course plays to 5,395 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,653 to 5,395 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.6, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 38% of rated golf courses in Washington. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Lake Wilderness Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Lake Wilderness Golf Course
Lake Wilderness Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Maple Valley, Washington (98038). The course was designed by Ray Coleman. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 5,395 yards with a par of 70. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, Lake Wilderness Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Washington. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,653 to 5,395 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 Washington 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
70
Length
5,395
Slope
128
Rating
71.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 200 rated courses in Washington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GoldWomen's | 128 | 71.6 | 323 | 314 | 216 | 505 | 241 | 304 | 168 | 235 | 367 | 2673 | 414 | 279 | 377 | 476 | 309 | 156 | 112 | 285 | 314 | 2722 | 5,395 |
GoldMen's | 122 | 66.7 | 323 | 314 | 216 | 505 | 241 | 304 | 168 | 235 | 367 | 2673 | 414 | 279 | 377 | 476 | 309 | 156 | 112 | 285 | 314 | 2722 | 5,395 |
BlackWomen's | 125 | 69.8 | 313 | 301 | 196 | 492 | 230 | 285 | 140 | 193 | 342 | 2492 | 403 | 240 | 365 | 465 | 274 | 144 | 108 | 271 | 308 | 2578 | 5,070 |
BlackMen's | 120 | 65.2 | 313 | 301 | 196 | 492 | 230 | 285 | 140 | 193 | 342 | 2492 | 403 | 240 | 365 | 465 | 274 | 144 | 108 | 271 | 308 | 2578 | 5,070 |
SilverWomen's | 118 | 67.4 | 286 | 284 | 168 | 464 | 215 | 261 | 117 | 165 | 284 | 2244 | 366 | 226 | 346 | 441 | 244 | 124 | 104 | 264 | 294 | 2409 | 4,653 |
SilverMen's | 112 | 64.2 | 286 | 284 | 168 | 464 | 215 | 261 | 117 | 165 | 284 | 2244 | 366 | 226 | 346 | 441 | 244 | 124 | 104 | 264 | 294 | 2409 | 4,653 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course offers 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 5,395 | 128 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,395 | 122 | 66.7 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,070 | 125 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Black | 5,070 | 120 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
Silver | 4,653 | 118 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Silver | 4,653 | 112 | 64.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lake Wilderness Golf Course
Lake Wilderness Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Lake Wilderness Golf Course. 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 Wilderness Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course is a public golf course located in Maple Valley, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lake Wilderness Golf Course have?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. The course was designed by Ray Coleman.
What is the yardage at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
From the Gold tees, Lake Wilderness Golf Course plays to 5,395 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,653 to 5,395 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
The Gold tees at Lake Wilderness Golf Course have a slope rating of 128 and a course rating of 71.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake Wilderness Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.lakewildernessgc.com/ or call 425-432-9405 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lake Wilderness Golf Course offer?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lake Wilderness Golf Course located?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course is located at 25400 Witte Rd Se in Maple Valley, WA 98038. You can reach them at 425-432-9405.
What is the difficulty level at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 38% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
Lake Wilderness Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Gold tees (5,395 yards, slope 128) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Silver tees (4,653 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 Wilderness Golf Course?
Beginners at Lake Wilderness Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 4,653 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Black tees (slope 120, rating 65.2) at Lake Wilderness Golf Course has a course handicap of 11, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Lake Wilderness Golf Course?
A typical round at Lake Wilderness 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.