Three Lakes Golf Course
About Three Lakes Golf Course
Three Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Malaga, Washington (98828). It was established in 1953. From the Black 21 tees, the course plays to 5,446 yards with a par of 72. The Black 21 tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 71.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, Three Lakes Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Washington. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,629 to 5,446 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 Washington 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
5,446
Slope
120
Rating
71.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Washington
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 21 | 120 | 71.1 | 425 | 157 | 341 | 258 | 394 | 355 | 157 | 323 | 484 | 2894 | 445 | 320 | 304 | 402 | 171 | 270 | 147 | 324 | 169 | 2552 | 5,446 |
Black 21 | 117 | 66.4 | 425 | 157 | 341 | 258 | 394 | 355 | 157 | 323 | 484 | 2894 | 445 | 320 | 304 | 402 | 171 | 270 | 147 | 324 | 169 | 2552 | 5,446 |
White 21 | 118 | 69.3 | 421 | 140 | 330 | 239 | 375 | 344 | 144 | 268 | 472 | 2733 | 428 | 305 | 293 | 384 | 141 | 246 | 134 | 304 | 118 | 2353 | 5,086 |
White 21 | 111 | 64.8 | 421 | 140 | 330 | 239 | 375 | 344 | 144 | 268 | 472 | 2733 | 428 | 305 | 293 | 384 | 141 | 246 | 134 | 304 | 118 | 2353 | 5,086 |
Red 21 | 112 | 66.4 | 335 | 140 | 330 | 239 | 249 | 344 | 144 | 268 | 376 | 2425 | 428 | 305 | 293 | 235 | 141 | 246 | 134 | 304 | 118 | 2204 | 4,629 |
Red 21 | 106 | 62.6 | 335 | 140 | 330 | 239 | 249 | 344 | 144 | 268 | 376 | 2425 | 428 | 305 | 293 | 235 | 141 | 246 | 134 | 304 | 118 | 2204 | 4,629 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Three Lakes Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black 21 | 5,446 | 120 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Black 21 | 5,446 | 117 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
White 21 | 5,086 | 118 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
White 21 | 5,086 | 111 | 64.8 | 20-30 |
Red 21 | 4,629 | 112 | 66.4 | 25+ |
Red 21 | 4,629 | 106 | 62.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Three Lakes Golf Course
Three Lakes Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Three Lakes 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 Three Lakes Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Three Lakes Golf Course is a public golf course located in Malaga, WA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Three Lakes Golf Course have?expand_more
Three Lakes Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1953.
What is the yardage at Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
From the White 21 tees, Three Lakes Golf Course plays to 5,086 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,629 to 5,446 yards.
What is the slope rating at Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
The Black 21 tees at Three Lakes Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 71.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Three Lakes Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Three Lakes Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at http://www.threelakesgolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Three Lakes Golf Course offer?expand_more
Three Lakes Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Three Lakes Golf Course located?expand_more
Three Lakes Golf Course is located at 2695 Golf Dr in Malaga, WA 98828. You can reach them at 509-663-5448.
What is the difficulty level at Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Three Lakes Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 12% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Three Lakes Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Black 21 tees (5,446 yards, slope 120) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red 21 tees (4,629 yards, slope 106) 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 Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Three Lakes Golf Course should play the Red 21 tees, which play 4,629 yards with a slope of 106. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White 21 tees (slope 111, rating 64.8) at Three Lakes Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 80. 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 Three Lakes Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Three Lakes 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.