Lake Padden Golf Course Washington
Lake Padden Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Washington, playing 6,575 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 71.9 and slope of 127. Designed by Roy Goss (1970).
The Course
Across the holes we have mapped, the fairway measures a median 33 yards wide where a tee shot lands, and pinches to 26 at its narrowest. Ten of the 18 holes bend more than 18 yards off the straight line. The map carries 27 bunkers.
Yards works every hole here for your handicap and your own carry distances, then names the target that loses fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are open to anyone, which here means a 424-yard par 4 and a 382-yard par 4.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,575 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.9 / 127 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Architect | Roy Goss |
| Year | 1970 |
| Location | Washington, USA |
| Coordinates | 48.7016, -122.4387 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,524 | 5,966 | 72 | 71.4 | 131 |
| White | 6,107 | 5,584 | 72 | 69.4 | 127 |
| Red/Black | 5,448 | 4,982 | 72 | 67 | 119 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 71.4/131 | 424 | 382 | 383 | 171 | 502 | 218 | 509 | 351 | 366 | 3306 | 421 | 500 | 144 | 515 | 321 | 381 | 190 | 356 | 390 | 3218 | 6524 |
| White 69.4/127 | 389 | 331 | 360 | 159 | 483 | 193 | 497 | 340 | 358 | 3110 | 385 | 471 | 137 | 495 | 306 | 353 | 151 | 334 | 365 | 2997 | 6107 |
| Red/Black 67/119 | 328 | 290 | 316 | 129 | 442 | 165 | 456 | 317 | 318 | 2761 | 342 | 424 | 127 | 455 | 287 | 315 | 127 | 292 | 318 | 2687 | 5448 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,524 yards, 71.4/131)
Course rating 0.6 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,107 yards, 69.4/127)
417 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red/Black (5,448 yards, 67/119)
1,076 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.0 below par.
Hole by Hole, From the Map
The hole bends right about 178 yards out, and the fairway is 39 yards wide at 230 yards. One greenside bunker, and 41 yards of green to work with.
The hole bends right about 243 yards out, and the fairway is 31 yards wide at 230 yards. There is water down the right, 69 yards off the line. Two greenside bunkers, and 33 yards of green to work with.
The hole bends right about 193 yards out, and the fairway is 32 yards wide at 230 yards. No sand at the green, and 36 yards of it front to back.
The hole bends left about 137 yards out. A bunker sits 262 out on the left. One greenside bunker, and 31 yards of green to work with.
The hole bends right about 190 yards out, and the fairway is 42 yards wide at 230 yards. One greenside bunker, and 36 yards of green to work with.
The hole bends left about 160 yards out, and the fairway is 68 yards wide at 200 yards. A bunker sits 238 out on the right. One greenside bunker, and 36 yards of green to work with.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Lake Padden Golf Course?
Lake Padden Golf Course has a course rating of 71.9 and slope of 127 from the back tees. From the Red/Black tees, the rating is 67 with a slope of 119.
How long is Lake Padden Golf Course?
From the back tees, Lake Padden Golf Course plays 6,575 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Lake Padden Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 1, a 424-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Lake Padden Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,524 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red/Black tees (5,448 yards).
Is Lake Padden Golf Course public or private?
Lake Padden Golf Course is a public golf course in Washington. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Lake Padden Golf Course?
Nearby courses include The Hitting Zone, Sudden Valley Golf Course, Bellingham Country Club, North Bellingham Golf Course (Bellingham).
Is there a yardage book for Lake Padden Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Lake Padden 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 Lake Padden Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Lake Padden 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 Lake Padden 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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