3 Lakes Golf Course Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
3 Lakes Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, playing 6,504 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 71.5 and slope of 127.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,504 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.5 / 127 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.4779, -79.8047 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,504 | 72 | 71.5 | 127 |
| Gold | 6,070 | 72 | 69.6 | 122 |
| Silver | 5,157 | 72 | 69.3 | 116 |
| Red | 4,159 | 72 | 63.6 | 104 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 71.5/127 | 412 | 362 | 349 | 350 | 480 | 140 | 490 | 145 | 360 | 3088 | 390 | 262 | 530 | 392 | 355 | 356 | 416 | 186 | 529 | 3416 | 6504 |
| Gold 69.6/122 | 382 | 350 | 330 | 340 | 460 | 130 | 475 | 127 | 340 | 2934 | 350 | 201 | 520 | 355 | 345 | 330 | 402 | 173 | 460 | 3136 | 6070 |
| Silver 69.3/116 | 297 | 315 | 287 | 314 | 440 | 120 | 430 | 112 | 290 | 2605 | 320 | 164 | 397 | 295 | 258 | 310 | 318 | 105 | 385 | 2552 | 5157 |
| Red 63.6/104 | 252 | 220 | 200 | 215 | 410 | 100 | 430 | 108 | 215 | 2150 | 235 | 105 | 390 | 220 | 205 | 200 | 250 | 74 | 330 | 2009 | 4159 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 1 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 12 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,504 yards, 71.5/127)
Course rating 0.5 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Silver (5,157 yards, 69.3/116)
1,347 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,159 yards, 63.6/104)
2,345 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 8.4 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 530 yards. 1 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 140 yards. 100 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 3. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of 3 Lakes Golf Course?
3 Lakes Golf Course has a course rating of 71.5 and slope of 127 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 63.6 with a slope of 104.
How long is 3 Lakes Golf Course?
From the back tees, 3 Lakes Golf Course plays 6,504 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at 3 Lakes Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 1, a 412-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at 3 Lakes Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,504 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,159 yards).
Is 3 Lakes Golf Course public or private?
3 Lakes Golf Course is a public golf course in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near 3 Lakes Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Oakmont Country Club, Fox Chapel Golf Club (Pittsburgh), Pittsburgh Field Club (Pittsburgh), Grand View Golf Club (North Braddock).
Is there a yardage book for 3 Lakes Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for 3 Lakes Golf Course 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 3 Lakes Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at 3 Lakes Golf Course 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 3 Lakes Golf Course 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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