The Country Club at Golden Nugget Louisiana
The Country Club at Golden Nugget is a par-72 private course in Louisiana, playing 6,940 yards from the Tee 1 tees with a rating of 73 and slope of 137.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,940 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Louisiana, USA |
| Coordinates | 30.2009, -93.2668 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee 1 | 6,940 | 72 | 73 | 137 |
| Tee 2 | 6,442 | 72 | 70.5 | 124 |
| Tee 3 | 5,935 | 72 | 73.8 | 133 |
| Tee 4 | 5,277 | 72 | 70.1 | 120 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee 1 73/137 | 500 | 462 | 396 | 207 | 534 | 466 | 176 | 456 | 398 | 3595 | 304 | 468 | 524 | 326 | 168 | 353 | 168 | 457 | 577 | 3345 | 6940 |
| Tee 2 70.5/124 | 479 | 431 | 367 | 184 | 508 | 404 | 155 | 426 | 376 | 3330 | 287 | 442 | 493 | 306 | 139 | 325 | 150 | 429 | 541 | 3112 | 6442 |
| Tee 3 73.8/133 | 449 | 401 | 341 | 151 | 484 | 374 | 131 | 393 | 356 | 3080 | 251 | 418 | 466 | 282 | 116 | 295 | 126 | 399 | 502 | 2855 | 5935 |
| Tee 4 70.1/120 | 420 | 342 | 292 | 115 | 455 | 346 | 116 | 337 | 325 | 2748 | 248 | 392 | 390 | 268 | 96 | 274 | 100 | 317 | 444 | 2529 | 5277 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 17 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Tee 1 (6,940 yards, 73/137)
Course rating 1.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Tee 3 (5,935 yards, 73.8/133)
1,005 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 above par.
Handicap 20+: Tee 4 (5,277 yards, 70.1/120)
1,663 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.9 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 shortest of the 10 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 577 yards. 43 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 168 yards. 96 from the Tee 4 tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
The Country Club at Golden Nugget has a course rating of 73 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the Tee 4 tees, the rating is 70.1 with a slope of 120.
How long is The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
From the back tees, The Country Club at Golden Nugget plays 6,940 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 534-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Tee 1 tees (6,940 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Tee 4 tees (5,277 yards).
Is The Country Club at Golden Nugget public or private?
The Country Club at Golden Nugget is a private golf course in Louisiana. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
Nearby courses include Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac (Lake Charles), Lake Charles Country Club, Gray Plantation Golf Course (Lake Charles), The National Golf Club (Westlake).
Is there a yardage book for The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Country Club at Golden Nugget 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 The Country Club at Golden Nugget?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Country Club at Golden Nugget 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 The Country Club at Golden Nugget 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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