Black Hall Club Old Lyme, Connecticut
Black Hall Club is a par-71 public course in Old Lyme, Connecticut, playing 6,691 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 72.9 and slope of 138.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,691 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 72.9 / 138 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.2920, -72.2981 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,691 | 71 | 72.9 | 138 |
| Blue | 6,265 | 71 | 71 | 132 |
| White | 5,866 | 72 | 74.8 | 135 |
| Silver | 5,575 | 72 | 72.9 | 127 |
| Gold | 4,965 | 72 | 69.8 | 125 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 72.9/138 | 377 | 514 | 446 | 376 | 362 | 376 | 180 | 429 | 161 | 3221 | 366 | 570 | 458 | 202 | 514 | 415 | 380 | 168 | 397 | 3470 | 6691 |
| Blue 71/132 | 361 | 475 | 423 | 356 | 344 | 360 | 165 | 407 | 145 | 3036 | 348 | 537 | 420 | 182 | 475 | 380 | 361 | 151 | 375 | 3229 | 6265 |
| White 74.8/135 | 325 | 458 | 389 | 338 | 331 | 338 | 138 | 374 | 134 | 2825 | 334 | 507 | 389 | 153 | 460 | 365 | 339 | 141 | 353 | 3041 | 5866 |
| Silver 72.9/127 | 310 | 428 | 346 | 325 | 316 | 330 | 113 | 368 | 122 | 2658 | 320 | 500 | 379 | 145 | 420 | 350 | 329 | 133 | 341 | 2917 | 5575 |
| Gold 69.8/125 | 253 | 382 | 342 | 282 | 289 | 279 | 108 | 360 | 117 | 2412 | 288 | 433 | 318 | 120 | 390 | 333 | 283 | 90 | 298 | 2553 | 4965 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,691 yards, 72.9/138)
Course rating 1.9 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,866 yards, 74.8/135)
825 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.8 above par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (4,965 yards, 69.8/125)
1,726 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.2 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 570 yards. 56 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 161 yards. 117 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 11 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Black Hall Club?
Black Hall Club has a course rating of 72.9 and slope of 138 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 69.8 with a slope of 125.
How long is Black Hall Club?
From the back tees, Black Hall Club plays 6,691 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Black Hall Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 446-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Black Hall Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,691 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (4,965 yards).
Is Black Hall Club public or private?
Black Hall Club is a public golf course in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Black Hall Club?
Nearby courses include Fenwick Golf Club, Old Black Point Golf Course, Cedar Ridge Golf Course (East Lyme), Great Neck Country Club (Waterford).
Is there a yardage book for Black Hall Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Black Hall Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Black Hall Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Black Hall Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Black Hall Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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