West Lake Country Club
About West Lake Country Club
West Lake Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Augusta, Georgia (30907). The course was designed by Ellis Maples & John LaFoy and established in 1969. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,857 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, West Lake Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Georgia, playing harder than 83% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,237 to 6,857 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
6,857
Slope
142
Rating
74.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
134
GA Average
113
US Average
Based on 284 rated courses in Georgia
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 | 142 | 74.3 | 366 | 483 | 394 | 191 | 433 | 371 | 419 | 175 | 540 | 3372 | 395 | 512 | 418 | 211 | 390 | 495 | 385 | 165 | 514 | 3485 | 6,857 |
Championship Mixed | 140 | 73.3 | 366 | 483 | 359 | 158 | 399 | 371 | 384 | 175 | 531 | 3226 | 395 | 512 | 387 | 177 | 390 | 448 | 385 | 165 | 483 | 3342 | 6,568 |
White | 138 | 72.6 | 354 | 454 | 359 | 158 | 399 | 358 | 384 | 168 | 531 | 3165 | 374 | 485 | 387 | 177 | 363 | 448 | 366 | 153 | 483 | 3236 | 6,401 |
Member Mixed | 135 | 71.6 | 354 | 416 | 339 | 158 | 369 | 358 | 362 | 148 | 531 | 3035 | 374 | 485 | 360 | 150 | 363 | 426 | 366 | 141 | 483 | 3148 | 6,183 |
Gold | 137 | 76.3 | 314 | 416 | 339 | 131 | 369 | 321 | 362 | 143 | 499 | 2894 | 349 | 460 | 360 | 150 | 345 | 426 | 343 | 141 | 444 | 3018 | 5,912 |
Gold | 131 | 70.2 | 314 | 416 | 339 | 131 | 369 | 321 | 362 | 143 | 499 | 2894 | 349 | 460 | 360 | 150 | 345 | 426 | 343 | 141 | 444 | 3018 | 5,912 |
Ladies' Mixed | 132 | 73.9 | 277 | 361 | 321 | 131 | 369 | 321 | 354 | 148 | 446 | 2728 | 269 | 409 | 310 | 150 | 315 | 426 | 343 | 85 | 444 | 2751 | 5,479 |
Senior Mixed | 128 | 68.3 | 277 | 361 | 321 | 131 | 369 | 321 | 354 | 148 | 446 | 2728 | 269 | 409 | 310 | 150 | 315 | 426 | 343 | 85 | 444 | 2751 | 5,479 |
Green | 129 | 72.9 | 277 | 361 | 321 | 120 | 363 | 286 | 354 | 143 | 446 | 2671 | 269 | 409 | 310 | 146 | 315 | 410 | 262 | 85 | 411 | 2617 | 5,288 |
Green | 126 | 67.3 | 277 | 361 | 321 | 120 | 363 | 286 | 354 | 143 | 446 | 2671 | 269 | 409 | 310 | 146 | 315 | 410 | 262 | 85 | 411 | 2617 | 5,288 |
Senior Mixed | 114 | 64.2 | 277 | 277 | 198 | 121 | 219 | 286 | 205 | 143 | 230 | 1956 | 269 | 221 | 171 | 146 | 315 | 258 | 262 | 85 | 234 | 1961 | 3,917 |
Super Senior Mixed | 106 | 62.3 | 277 | 277 | 198 | 121 | 219 | 286 | 205 | 143 | 230 | 1956 | 269 | 221 | 171 | 146 | 315 | 258 | 262 | 85 | 234 | 1961 | 3,917 |
Red | 103 | 60.5 | 178 | 277 | 198 | 77 | 219 | 180 | 205 | 92 | 230 | 1656 | 177 | 221 | 171 | 85 | 197 | 258 | 164 | 74 | 234 | 1581 | 3,237 |
Red | 99 | 59.2 | 178 | 277 | 198 | 77 | 219 | 180 | 205 | 92 | 230 | 1656 | 177 | 221 | 171 | 85 | 197 | 258 | 164 | 74 | 234 | 1581 | 3,237 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
West Lake Country Club offers 14 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,857 | 142 | 74.3 | 0-5 |
Championship Mixed | 6,568 | 140 | 73.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,401 | 138 | 72.6 | 5-15 |
Member Mixed | 6,183 | 135 | 71.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,912 | 137 | 76.3 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,912 | 131 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
Ladies' Mixed | 5,479 | 132 | 73.9 | 20-30 |
Senior Mixed | 5,479 | 128 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,288 | 129 | 72.9 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,288 | 126 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Senior Mixed | 3,917 | 114 | 64.2 | 25+ |
Super Senior Mixed | 3,917 | 106 | 62.3 | 25+ |
Red | 3,237 | 103 | 60.5 | 25+ |
Red | 3,237 | 99 | 59.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at West Lake Country Club
West Lake Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at West Lake Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Lake Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
West Lake Country Club is a private golf course located in Augusta, GA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does West Lake Country Club have?expand_more
West Lake Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1969. The course was designed by Ellis Maples & John LaFoy.
What is the yardage at West Lake Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, West Lake Country Club plays to 6,401 yards (par 72). The course offers 14 tee sets ranging from 3,237 to 6,857 yards.
What is the slope rating at West Lake Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at West Lake Country Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk West Lake Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at West Lake Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at West Lake Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at West Lake Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does West Lake Country Club offer?expand_more
West Lake Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is West Lake Country Club located?expand_more
West Lake Country Club is located at 3556 W Lake Dr in Augusta, GA 30907. You can reach them at 706-863-4642.
What is the difficulty level at West Lake Country Club?expand_more
West Lake Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 83% of golf courses in Georgia. The average slope rating in Georgia is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at West Lake Country Club?expand_more
West Lake Country Club offers 14 tee sets. Blue tees (6,857 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (3,237 yards, slope 99) 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 West Lake Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at West Lake Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 3,237 yards with a slope of 99. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at West Lake Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Senior Mixed tees (slope 128, rating 68.3) at West Lake Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. 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 West Lake Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at West Lake 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.