Carolina Lakes Golf Club
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Carolina Lakes Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Sanford, North Carolina (27332).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,003 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 74.5.
Carolina Lakes Golf Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 148, Carolina Lakes Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in North Carolina, playing harder than 100% 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 12 tee sets ranging from 3,999 to 7,003 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
7,003
Slope
148
Rating
74.5
Course Difficulty Analysis
148
This Course
138
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 19 rated courses in North Carolina
Which Tees Should I Play?
Carolina Lakes Golf Club offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,003 | 148 | 74.5 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,599 | 143 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,193 | 146 | 76.3 | 12-22 |
White | 6,193 | 139 | 70.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,646 | 137 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,646 | 132 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,266 | 129 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,266 | 122 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,009 | 128 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,009 | 118 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
Light Blue | 3,999 | 113 | 63.2 | 25+ |
Light Blue | 3,999 | 108 | 61.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 148 | 74.5 | 443 | 401 | 600 | 167 | 417 | 560 | 192 | 400 | 425 | 3605 | 432 | 325 | 157 | 553 | 437 | 358 | 202 | 499 | 435 | 3398 | 7,003 |
Blue | 143 | 72.7 | 420 | 378 | 584 | 156 | 401 | 532 | 175 | 374 | 402 | 3422 | 409 | 299 | 144 | 523 | 406 | 334 | 183 | 472 | 407 | 3177 | 6,599 |
White | 146 | 76.3 | 398 | 360 | 546 | 142 | 380 | 503 | 147 | 353 | 378 | 3207 | 390 | 281 | 136 | 498 | 387 | 311 | 150 | 451 | 382 | 2986 | 6,193 |
White | 139 | 70.5 | 398 | 360 | 546 | 142 | 380 | 503 | 147 | 353 | 378 | 3207 | 390 | 281 | 136 | 498 | 387 | 311 | 150 | 451 | 382 | 2986 | 6,193 |
Gold | 137 | 73.2 | 349 | 315 | 516 | 128 | 349 | 475 | 133 | 318 | 357 | 2940 | 326 | 261 | 88 | 465 | 341 | 291 | 143 | 431 | 360 | 2706 | 5,646 |
Gold | 132 | 67.3 | 349 | 315 | 516 | 128 | 349 | 475 | 133 | 318 | 357 | 2940 | 326 | 261 | 88 | 465 | 341 | 291 | 143 | 431 | 360 | 2706 | 5,646 |
Silver | 129 | 71.0 | 325 | 315 | 458 | 128 | 287 | 443 | 114 | 318 | 357 | 2745 | 326 | 261 | 88 | 465 | 312 | 227 | 143 | 364 | 335 | 2521 | 5,266 |
Silver | 122 | 66.1 | 325 | 315 | 458 | 128 | 287 | 443 | 114 | 318 | 357 | 2745 | 326 | 261 | 88 | 465 | 312 | 227 | 143 | 364 | 335 | 2521 | 5,266 |
Red | 128 | 69.0 | 325 | 284 | 458 | 113 | 287 | 443 | 114 | 296 | 335 | 2655 | 298 | 229 | 65 | 410 | 312 | 227 | 114 | 364 | 335 | 2354 | 5,009 |
Red | 118 | 64.9 | 325 | 284 | 458 | 113 | 287 | 443 | 114 | 296 | 335 | 2655 | 298 | 229 | 65 | 410 | 312 | 227 | 114 | 364 | 335 | 2354 | 5,009 |
Light Blue | 113 | 63.2 | 218 | 189 | 384 | 113 | 230 | 443 | 82 | 296 | 179 | 2134 | 241 | 229 | 65 | 320 | 173 | 227 | 114 | 285 | 211 | 1865 | 3,999 |
Light Blue | 108 | 61.5 | 218 | 189 | 384 | 113 | 230 | 443 | 82 | 296 | 179 | 2134 | 241 | 229 | 65 | 320 | 173 | 227 | 114 | 285 | 211 | 1865 | 3,999 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 |
Amenities at Carolina Lakes Golf Club
Carolina Lakes Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Carolina Lakes Golf Club. 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 Carolina Lakes Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club is a public golf course located in Sanford, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Carolina Lakes Golf Club have?expand_more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Carolina Lakes Golf Club plays to 6,193 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 3,999 to 7,003 yards.
What is the slope rating at Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Carolina Lakes Golf Club have a slope rating of 148 and a course rating of 74.5. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Carolina Lakes Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Carolina Lakes Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.carolina-lakes.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Carolina Lakes Golf Club offer?expand_more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Carolina Lakes Golf Club located?expand_more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club is located at 53 Carolina Lakes Road in Sanford, NC 27332. You can reach them at +1 919 499 5421.
What is the difficulty level at Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 148. It plays harder than 100% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 138. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
Carolina Lakes Golf Club offers 12 tee sets. Black tees (7,003 yards, slope 148) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Light Blue tees (3,999 yards, slope 108) 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 Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Carolina Lakes Golf Club should play the Light Blue tees, which play 3,999 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at Carolina Lakes Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Carolina Lakes Golf Club 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.