Lake of the Pines Golf Course
About Lake of the Pines Golf Course
Lake of the Pines Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Auburn, California (95602). It was established in 1978. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,085 yards with a par of 73. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 75.8.
Walking is permitted.
Lake of the Pines Golf Course offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in California for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,458 to 6,085 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.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
73
Length
6,085
Slope
139
Rating
75.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
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 | 139 | 75.8 | 356 | 187 | 318 | 303 | 293 | 375 | 111 | 503 | 346 | 2792 | 560 | 338 | 257 | 189 | 405 | 156 | 316 | 652 | 420 | 3293 | 6,085 |
Blue | 127 | 70.7 | 356 | 187 | 318 | 303 | 293 | 375 | 111 | 503 | 346 | 2792 | 560 | 338 | 257 | 189 | 405 | 156 | 316 | 652 | 420 | 3293 | 6,085 |
White | 136 | 74.4 | 346 | 178 | 311 | 287 | 281 | 337 | 104 | 483 | 338 | 2665 | 553 | 338 | 245 | 183 | 399 | 148 | 309 | 549 | 419 | 3143 | 5,808 |
White | 124 | 69.5 | 346 | 178 | 311 | 287 | 281 | 337 | 104 | 483 | 338 | 2665 | 553 | 338 | 245 | 183 | 399 | 148 | 309 | 549 | 419 | 3143 | 5,808 |
Red | 130 | 71.8 | 337 | 161 | 304 | 271 | 263 | 310 | 97 | 462 | 311 | 2516 | 467 | 330 | 237 | 115 | 335 | 140 | 303 | 463 | 408 | 2798 | 5,314 |
Red | 120 | 67.1 | 337 | 161 | 304 | 271 | 263 | 310 | 97 | 462 | 311 | 2516 | 467 | 330 | 237 | 115 | 335 | 140 | 303 | 463 | 408 | 2798 | 5,314 |
Winter Red | 129 | 71.0 | 337 | 161 | 304 | 271 | 263 | 165 | 97 | 462 | 311 | 2371 | 467 | 330 | 237 | 115 | 335 | 140 | 303 | 463 | 408 | 2798 | 5,169 |
Green | 124 | 68.5 | 265 | 108 | 272 | 186 | 263 | 249 | 89 | 401 | 311 | 2144 | 467 | 330 | 216 | 115 | 335 | 127 | 276 | 398 | 373 | 2637 | 4,781 |
Green | 114 | 65.3 | 265 | 108 | 272 | 186 | 263 | 249 | 89 | 401 | 311 | 2144 | 467 | 330 | 216 | 115 | 335 | 127 | 276 | 398 | 373 | 2637 | 4,781 |
Gold | 118 | 66.3 | 265 | 108 | 272 | 186 | 209 | 165 | 89 | 401 | 266 | 1961 | 378 | 279 | 216 | 115 | 335 | 127 | 276 | 398 | 373 | 2497 | 4,458 |
Gold | 111 | 63.6 | 265 | 108 | 272 | 186 | 209 | 165 | 89 | 401 | 266 | 1961 | 378 | 279 | 216 | 115 | 335 | 127 | 276 | 398 | 373 | 2497 | 4,458 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 7 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lake of the Pines Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,085 | 139 | 75.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,085 | 127 | 70.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,808 | 136 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,808 | 124 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,314 | 130 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,314 | 120 | 67.1 | 20-30 |
Winter Red | 5,169 | 129 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Green | 4,781 | 124 | 68.5 | 25+ |
Green | 4,781 | 114 | 65.3 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,458 | 118 | 66.3 | 25+ |
Gold | 4,458 | 111 | 63.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lake of the Pines Golf Course
Lake of the Pines Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Lake of the Pines Golf Course are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake of the Pines Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lake of the Pines Golf Course is a private golf course located in Auburn, CA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Lake of the Pines Golf Course have?expand_more
Lake of the Pines Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1978.
What is the yardage at Lake of the Pines Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Lake of the Pines Golf Course plays to 5,808 yards (par 72). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 4,458 to 6,085 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lake of the Pines Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Lake of the Pines Golf Course have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 75.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lake of the Pines Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lake of the Pines Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lake of the Pines Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lake of the Pines Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.lop.org/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lake of the Pines Golf Course offer?expand_more
Lake of the Pines Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lake of the Pines Golf Course located?expand_more
Lake of the Pines Golf Course is located at 11665 Lakeshore N in Auburn, CA 95602. You can reach them at +1-530-268-8337.
What is the difficulty level at Lake of the Pines Golf Course?expand_more
Lake of the Pines Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 68% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lake of the Pines Golf Course?expand_more
Lake of the Pines Golf Course offers 11 tee sets. Blue tees (6,085 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Gold tees (4,458 yards, slope 111) 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 Pines Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Lake of the Pines Golf Course should play the Gold tees, which play 4,458 yards with a slope of 111. 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 Pines Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 120, rating 67.1) at Lake of the Pines Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Pines Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Lake of the Pines Golf Course 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.