Jato Highlands
About Jato Highlands
Jato Highlands is a 18-hole golf course located in Lincoln, Maine (04457). The course was designed by Tom Gardner and established in 1999. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 5,952 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 69.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Jato Highlands is more accessible than most courses in Maine. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,528 to 5,952 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 Maine 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
72
Length
5,952
Slope
120
Rating
69.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
125
ME Average
113
US Average
Based on 104 rated courses in Maine
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 | 120 | 69.8 | 343 | 364 | 193 | 458 | 292 | 350 | 337 | 128 | 456 | 2921 | 207 | 437 | 469 | 390 | 168 | 448 | 146 | 338 | 428 | 3031 | 5,952 |
WHITE | 118 | 67.8 | 326 | 331 | 182 | 437 | 273 | 310 | 285 | 120 | 420 | 2684 | 185 | 421 | 461 | 372 | 162 | 438 | 137 | 310 | 418 | 2904 | 5,588 |
GREEN | 107 | 64.4 | 311 | 295 | 169 | 400 | 215 | 257 | 241 | 112 | 348 | 2348 | 179 | 395 | 382 | 306 | 156 | 387 | 128 | 224 | 380 | 2537 | 4,885 |
Red | 113 | 67.2 | 269 | 289 | 153 | 302 | 211 | 253 | 237 | 104 | 348 | 2166 | 177 | 374 | 339 | 304 | 150 | 384 | 119 | 220 | 295 | 2362 | 4,528 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Jato Highlands offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 5,952 | 120 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,588 | 118 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 4,885 | 107 | 64.4 | 25+ |
Red | 4,528 | 113 | 67.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Jato Highlands
Jato Highlands features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Jato Highlands. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jato Highlands a public or private golf course?expand_more
Jato Highlands is a public golf course located in Lincoln, ME. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Jato Highlands have?expand_more
Jato Highlands is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1999. The course was designed by Tom Gardner.
What is the yardage at Jato Highlands?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Jato Highlands plays to 5,588 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,528 to 5,952 yards.
What is the slope rating at Jato Highlands?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Jato Highlands have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Jato Highlands?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Jato Highlands. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Jato Highlands?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Jato Highlands. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Jato Highlands offer?expand_more
Jato Highlands offers a pro shop.
Where is Jato Highlands located?expand_more
Jato Highlands is located at Town Farm Rd in Lincoln, ME 04457. You can reach them at 207-794-2433.
What is the difficulty level at Jato Highlands?expand_more
Jato Highlands is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 29% of golf courses in Maine. The average slope rating in Maine is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Jato Highlands?expand_more
Jato Highlands offers 4 tee sets. BLUE tees (5,952 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (4,528 yards, slope 113) 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 Jato Highlands?expand_more
Beginners at Jato Highlands should play the Red tees, which play 4,528 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Jato Highlands?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GREEN tees (slope 107, rating 64.4) at Jato Highlands 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 Jato Highlands?expand_more
A typical round at Jato Highlands 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.