Lonnie Poole Golf Course
About Lonnie Poole Golf Course
Lonnie Poole Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Raleigh, North Carolina (27606).. From the Competition Tees tees, the course plays to 7,213 yards with a par of 72. The Competition Tees tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Lonnie Poole Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in North Carolina, playing harder than 82% 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 4,657 to 7,213 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
7,213
Slope
142
Rating
74.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
This Course
134
NC Average
113
US Average
Based on 349 rated courses in North Carolina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Competition Tees | 142 | 74.7 | 575 | 228 | 540 | 353 | 454 | 153 | 582 | 171 | 480 | 3536 | 380 | 646 | 468 | 439 | 187 | 550 | 400 | 132 | 475 | 3677 | 7,213 |
Black Tees | 137 | 72.4 | 537 | 212 | 516 | 343 | 449 | 147 | 550 | 163 | 428 | 3345 | 376 | 613 | 421 | 406 | 163 | 544 | 395 | 125 | 456 | 3499 | 6,844 |
Red Tees | 140 | 76.5 | 529 | 203 | 489 | 333 | 411 | 140 | 535 | 138 | 387 | 3165 | 358 | 570 | 392 | 375 | 156 | 503 | 374 | 119 | 438 | 3285 | 6,450 |
Red Tees | 132 | 70.8 | 529 | 203 | 489 | 333 | 411 | 140 | 535 | 138 | 387 | 3165 | 358 | 570 | 392 | 375 | 156 | 503 | 374 | 119 | 438 | 3285 | 6,450 |
Wolfpack Tees | 134 | 74.0 | 499 | 176 | 459 | 289 | 390 | 134 | 488 | 127 | 350 | 2912 | 335 | 541 | 359 | 366 | 138 | 472 | 343 | 113 | 424 | 3091 | 6,003 |
Wolfpack Tees | 123 | 68.8 | 499 | 176 | 459 | 289 | 390 | 134 | 488 | 127 | 350 | 2912 | 335 | 541 | 359 | 366 | 138 | 472 | 343 | 113 | 424 | 3091 | 6,003 |
Gray Tees | 124 | 70.9 | 445 | 162 | 442 | 252 | 350 | 110 | 440 | 116 | 315 | 2632 | 277 | 511 | 329 | 335 | 121 | 430 | 286 | 104 | 368 | 2761 | 5,393 |
Gray Tees | 111 | 66.4 | 445 | 162 | 442 | 252 | 350 | 110 | 440 | 116 | 315 | 2632 | 277 | 511 | 329 | 335 | 121 | 430 | 286 | 104 | 368 | 2761 | 5,393 |
Gray/Green Hybrid | 119 | 69.0 | 391 | 162 | 442 | 252 | 270 | 110 | 440 | 116 | 315 | 2498 | 277 | 466 | 297 | 300 | 121 | 430 | 286 | 88 | 319 | 2584 | 5,082 |
Gray/Green Hybrid | 106 | 64.9 | 391 | 162 | 442 | 252 | 270 | 110 | 440 | 116 | 315 | 2498 | 277 | 466 | 297 | 300 | 121 | 430 | 286 | 88 | 319 | 2584 | 5,082 |
Green Tees | 114 | 66.7 | 391 | 143 | 327 | 234 | 270 | 91 | 397 | 95 | 279 | 2227 | 227 | 466 | 297 | 300 | 100 | 401 | 232 | 88 | 319 | 2430 | 4,657 |
Green Tees | 99 | 63.1 | 391 | 143 | 327 | 234 | 270 | 91 | 397 | 95 | 279 | 2227 | 227 | 466 | 297 | 300 | 100 | 401 | 232 | 88 | 319 | 2430 | 4,657 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lonnie Poole Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Competition Tees | 7,213 | 142 | 74.7 | 0-5 |
Black Tees | 6,844 | 137 | 72.4 | 0-5 |
Red Tees | 6,450 | 140 | 76.5 | 5-15 |
Red Tees | 6,450 | 132 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Wolfpack Tees | 6,003 | 134 | 74.0 | 12-22 |
Wolfpack Tees | 6,003 | 123 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Gray Tees | 5,393 | 124 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Gray Tees | 5,393 | 111 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Gray/Green Hybrid | 5,082 | 119 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Gray/Green Hybrid | 5,082 | 106 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
Green Tees | 4,657 | 114 | 66.7 | 25+ |
Green Tees | 4,657 | 99 | 63.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Lonnie Poole Golf Course
Lonnie Poole Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lonnie Poole 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 Lonnie Poole Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lonnie Poole Golf Course is a public golf course located in Raleigh, NC. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lonnie Poole Golf Course have?expand_more
Lonnie Poole Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
From the Competition Tees tees, Lonnie Poole Golf Course plays to 7,213 yards (par 72). The course offers 12 tee sets ranging from 4,657 to 7,213 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
The Competition Tees tees at Lonnie Poole Golf Course have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lonnie Poole Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lonnie Poole Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.lonniepoolegolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lonnie Poole Golf Course offer?expand_more
Lonnie Poole Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Lonnie Poole Golf Course located?expand_more
Lonnie Poole Golf Course is located at 1509 Main Campus Drive in Raleigh, NC 27606. You can reach them at +1 919 833 3338.
What is the difficulty level at Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
Lonnie Poole Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 82% of golf courses in North Carolina. The average slope rating in North Carolina is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
Lonnie Poole Golf Course offers 12 tee sets. Competition Tees tees (7,213 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Green Tees tees (4,657 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 Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Lonnie Poole Golf Course should play the Green Tees tees, which play 4,657 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 Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gray Tees tees (slope 124, rating 70.9) at Lonnie Poole Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Lonnie Poole Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Lonnie Poole 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.