The National Golf Club Westlake, Louisiana
The National Golf Club is a par-71 public course in Westlake, Louisiana, playing 7,273 yards from the Gold tees with a rating of 77 and slope of 154.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,273 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 77 / 154 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Westlake, Louisiana, USA |
| Coordinates | 30.2737, -93.2672 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 7,273 | 6,650 | 71 | 77 | 154 |
| Black | 6,751 | 6,173 | 71 | 74.5 | 148 |
| Hybrid Long | 6,558 | 5,997 | 71 | 73.3 | 145 |
| Blue | 6,381 | 5,835 | 71 | 72.7 | 143 |
| Hybrid Short | 6,026 | 5,510 | 71 | 71.2 | 140 |
| White | 5,724 | 5,234 | 71 | 69.5 | 136 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold 77/154 | 409 | 453 | 417 | 588 | 205 | 534 | 464 | 191 | 431 | 3692 | 190 | 443 | 553 | 413 | 461 | 221 | 390 | 455 | 455 | 3581 | 7273 |
| Black 74.5/148 | 393 | 421 | 392 | 534 | 173 | 510 | 440 | 171 | 408 | 3442 | 169 | 389 | 492 | 392 | 438 | 193 | 377 | 419 | 440 | 3309 | 6751 |
| Hybrid Long 73.3/145 | 393 | 374 | 392 | 534 | 173 | 510 | 417 | 171 | 384 | 3348 | 169 | 389 | 492 | 377 | 400 | 193 | 377 | 394 | 419 | 3210 | 6558 |
| Blue 72.7/143 | 379 | 374 | 382 | 512 | 163 | 484 | 417 | 153 | 384 | 3248 | 155 | 382 | 477 | 377 | 400 | 178 | 351 | 394 | 419 | 3133 | 6381 |
| Hybrid Short 71.2/140 | 379 | 354 | 382 | 443 | 163 | 484 | 372 | 153 | 359 | 3089 | 155 | 382 | 477 | 331 | 324 | 178 | 351 | 394 | 345 | 2937 | 6026 |
| White 69.5/136 | 360 | 354 | 338 | 443 | 153 | 449 | 372 | 138 | 359 | 2966 | 141 | 375 | 431 | 331 | 324 | 141 | 317 | 353 | 345 | 2758 | 5724 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Gold (7,273 yards, 77/154)
Course rating 6.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Hybrid Long (6,558 yards, 73.3/145)
715 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.3 above par.
Handicap 20+: White (5,724 yards, 69.5/136)
1,549 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 588 yards. 35 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 190 yards. 141 from the White tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The National Golf Club?
The National Golf Club has a course rating of 77 and slope of 154 from the back tees. From the White tees, the rating is 69.5 with a slope of 136.
How long is The National Golf Club?
From the back tees, The National Golf Club plays 7,273 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What tees should I play at The National Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Gold tees (7,273 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the White tees (5,724 yards).
Is The National Golf Club public or private?
The National Golf Club is a public golf course in Westlake, Louisiana. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The National Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L'Auberge Du Lac (Lake Charles), The Country Club at Golden Nugget, Lake Charles Country Club, Frasch Golf Course (Sulphur).
Is there a yardage book for The National Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The National 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.
How do you play The National Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The National Golf 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 The National Golf 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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