Dead Horse Lake Golf Course Knoxville, Tennessee
Dead Horse Lake Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Knoxville, Tennessee, playing 6,286 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 75.4 and slope of 130.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,286 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 75.4 / 130 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Knoxville, Tennessee, USA |
| Coordinates | 35.9199, -84.1099 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,286 | 74 | 75.4 | 130 |
| White | 5,839 | 72 | 72.9 | 125 |
| Gold | 5,299 | 74 | 70.8 | 121 |
| Red | 4,487 | 74 | 65.9 | 112 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 75.4/130 | 320 | 466 | 360 | 138 | 475 | 366 | 187 | 360 | 390 | 3062 | 510 | 137 | 350 | 404 | 373 | 295 | 170 | 505 | 480 | 3224 | 6286 |
| White 72.9/125 | 302 | 421 | 314 | 130 | 385 | 346 | 165 | 346 | 370 | 2779 | 486 | 116 | 355 | 361 | 360 | 285 | 155 | 485 | 457 | 3060 | 5839 |
| Gold 70.8/121 | 290 | 400 | 275 | 122 | 372 | 292 | 145 | 303 | 350 | 2549 | 370 | 111 | 315 | 330 | 346 | 270 | 133 | 450 | 425 | 2750 | 5299 |
| Red 65.9/112 | 250 | 294 | 150 | 118 | 356 | 268 | 125 | 271 | 330 | 2162 | 305 | 97 | 279 | 300 | 280 | 243 | 116 | 400 | 305 | 2325 | 4487 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 17 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,286 yards, 75.4/130)
Course rating 3.4 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,299 yards, 70.8/121)
987 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.2 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (4,487 yards, 65.9/112)
1,799 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.1 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 10 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 510 yards. 5 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 137 yards. 97 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
Dead Horse Lake Golf Course has a course rating of 75.4 and slope of 130 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 65.9 with a slope of 112.
How long is Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
From the back tees, Dead Horse Lake Golf Course plays 6,286 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 475-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,286 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (4,487 yards).
Is Dead Horse Lake Golf Course public or private?
Dead Horse Lake Golf Course is a public golf course in Knoxville, Tennessee. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Fairways and Greens Golf Center (Knoxville), Gettysvue Golf & Country Club, Concord Park Golf Course (Knoxville), Fox Den Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Dead Horse Lake 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 Dead Horse Lake Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Dead Horse Lake 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 Dead Horse Lake 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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