Lyman Orchards Golf Club Middlefield, Connecticut
Lyman Orchards Golf Club is a par-103 public course in Middlefield, Connecticut, playing 1,556 yards from the Back tees with a rating of 28.6 and slope of 85.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 103 (7 par 3s, 2 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 1,556 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 28.6 / 85 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | Middlefield, Connecticut, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.4944, -72.7113 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back | 1,556 | 29 | 28.6 | 85 |
| Back | 1,556 | 29 | 28.6 | 85 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back 28.6/85 | 107 | 301 | 152 | 143 | 85 | 173 | 104 | 177 | 314 | 1556 | 0 | 1556 |
| Back 28.6/85 | 107 | 301 | 152 | 143 | 85 | 173 | 104 | 177 | 314 | 1556 | 0 | 1556 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: Back (1,556 yards, 28.6/85)
The back tees offer the full test. and respect the #1 handicap hole 5 (par 3, 85 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: Back (1,556 yards, 28.6/85)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: Back (1,556 yards, 28.6/85)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 5 (85 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. A demanding par 3 at 85 yards that requires precise club selection.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At only 314 yards, aggressive players may consider going for the green off the tee.
The #3 handicap hole. A challenging par 3 at 143 yards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Lyman Orchards Golf Club?
Lyman Orchards Golf Club has a course rating of 28.6 and slope of 85 from the back tees. From the Back tees, the rating is 28.6 with a slope of 85.
How long is Lyman Orchards Golf Club?
From the back tees, Lyman Orchards Golf Club plays 1,556 yards. The course is par 103 with 18 holes (7 par 3s, 2 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Lyman Orchards Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 85-yard par 3 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Lyman Orchards Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Back tees (1,556 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Back tees (1,556 yards).
Is Lyman Orchards Golf Club public or private?
Lyman Orchards Golf Club is a public golf course in Middlefield, Connecticut. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Lyman Orchards Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Indian Springs Golf Club (Middlefield), Wallingford Country Club (Wallingford), Farms Country Club (Wallingford), Portland Golf West (Portland).
Is there a yardage book for Lyman Orchards Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Lyman Orchards Golf 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.
Does Lyman Orchards Golf Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation 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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