American Lake Veterans Golf Course
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American Lake Veterans Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course located in Lakewood, Washington (98493).. From the Blue 2022 tees, the course plays to 5,794 yards with a par of 71. The Blue 2022 tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 72.5.
American Lake Veterans Golf Course is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, American Lake Veterans 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 4,701 to 5,794 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
71
Length
5,794
Slope
120
Rating
72.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
131
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 37 rated courses in Washington
Which Tees Should I Play?
American Lake Veterans Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue 2022 | 5,794 | 120 | 72.5 | 12-22 |
Blue 2022 | 5,794 | 112 | 67.0 | 12-22 |
White 2022 | 5,271 | 114 | 69.4 | 20-30 |
White 2022 | 5,271 | 106 | 64.4 | 20-30 |
Red 2022 | 4,896 | 98 | 62.3 | 25+ |
Red 2022 | 4,701 | 105 | 65.8 | 25+ |
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 2022 | 120 | 72.5 | 302 | 152 | 259 | 511 | 403 | 383 | 439 | 141 | 343 | 2933 | 403 | 198 | 495 | 332 | 138 | 313 | 315 | 299 | 368 | 2861 | 5,794 |
Blue 2022 | 112 | 67.0 | 302 | 152 | 259 | 511 | 403 | 383 | 439 | 141 | 343 | 2933 | 403 | 198 | 495 | 332 | 138 | 313 | 315 | 299 | 368 | 2861 | 5,794 |
White 2022 | 114 | 69.4 | 291 | 140 | 245 | 501 | 384 | 364 | 389 | 128 | 330 | 2772 | 363 | 166 | 465 | 290 | 110 | 270 | 278 | 259 | 298 | 2499 | 5,271 |
White 2022 | 106 | 64.4 | 291 | 140 | 245 | 501 | 384 | 364 | 389 | 128 | 330 | 2772 | 363 | 166 | 465 | 290 | 110 | 270 | 278 | 259 | 298 | 2499 | 5,271 |
Red 2022 | 98 | 62.3 | 266 | 115 | 218 | 476 | 356 | 326 | 336 | 110 | 312 | 2515 | 268 | 116 | 214 | 447 | 314 | 239 | 341 | 114 | 328 | 2381 | 4,896 |
Red 2022 | 105 | 65.8 | 266 | 115 | 218 | 476 | 356 | 326 | 336 | 110 | 312 | 2515 | 313 | 141 | 429 | 239 | 93 | 228 | 237 | 222 | 284 | 2186 | 4,701 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
Amenities at American Lake Veterans Golf Course
American Lake Veterans Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for American Lake Veterans 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 American Lake Veterans Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
American Lake Veterans Golf Course is a public golf course located in Lakewood, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does American Lake Veterans Golf Course have?expand_more
American Lake Veterans Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
From the White 2022 tees, American Lake Veterans Golf Course plays to 5,271 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,701 to 5,794 yards.
What is the slope rating at American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue 2022 tees at American Lake Veterans Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 72.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at American Lake Veterans Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at American Lake Veterans Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.veterangolf.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does American Lake Veterans Golf Course offer?expand_more
American Lake Veterans Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is American Lake Veterans Golf Course located?expand_more
American Lake Veterans Golf Course is located at 9600 Veterans Drive Southwest in Lakewood, WA 98493. You can reach them at +1-253-589-1998.
What is the difficulty level at American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
American Lake Veterans Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 11% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
American Lake Veterans Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue 2022 tees (5,794 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red 2022 tees (4,701 yards, slope 105) 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 American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at American Lake Veterans Golf Course should play the Red 2022 tees, which play 4,701 yards with a slope of 105. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at American Lake Veterans Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at American Lake Veterans 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.