The Lakes Wisconsin
The Lakes is a par-72 public course in Wisconsin, playing 6,882 yards from the 20126, USGA, Black, Men tees with a rating of 74.2 and slope of 143.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,882 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.2 / 143 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Wisconsin, USA |
| Coordinates | 44.2022, -89.8428 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20126, USGA, Black, Men | 6,882 | 6,293 | 72 | 74.2 | 143 |
| 20126, USGA, Blue, Men | 6,529 | 5,970 | 72 | 73.3 | 133 |
| 20126, USGA, White, Men | 6,191 | 5,661 | 72 | 71.5 | 131 |
| 20126, USGA, Red, Men | 5,799 | 5,303 | 70 | 69.2 | 127 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20126, USGA, Black, Men 74.2/143 | 399 | 438 | 486 | 371 | 397 | 341 | 175 | 550 | 151 | 3308 | 345 | 578 | 447 | 315 | 549 | 201 | 433 | 497 | 209 | 3574 | 6882 |
| 20126, USGA, Blue, Men 73.3/133 | 370 | 419 | 473 | 354 | 377 | 327 | 146 | 526 | 135 | 3127 | 325 | 563 | 439 | 307 | 520 | 185 | 405 | 469 | 189 | 3402 | 6529 |
| 20126, USGA, White, Men 71.5/131 | 356 | 399 | 454 | 345 | 354 | 307 | 120 | 501 | 123 | 2959 | 289 | 536 | 427 | 293 | 503 | 179 | 383 | 444 | 178 | 3232 | 6191 |
| 20126, USGA, Red, Men 69.2/127 | 335 | 416 | 456 | 339 | 344 | 314 | 130 | 499 | 129 | 2962 | 291 | 492 | 444 | 252 | 445 | 124 | 351 | 263 | 175 | 2837 | 5799 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: 20126, USGA, Black, Men (6,882 yards, 74.2/143)
Course rating 2.2 above par.
Handicap 10-20: 20126, USGA, White, Men (6,191 yards, 71.5/131)
691 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.5 below par.
Handicap 20+: 20126, USGA, Red, Men (5,799 yards, 69.2/127)
1,083 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.8 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 578 yards. 28 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 151 yards. 129 from the 20126, USGA, Red, Men tees.
Stroke index 2. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
Nearby Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Lakes?
The Lakes has a course rating of 74.2 and slope of 143 from the back tees. From the 20126, USGA, Red, Men tees, the rating is 69.2 with a slope of 127.
How long is The Lakes?
From the back tees, The Lakes plays 6,882 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 Lakes?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 341-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at The Lakes?
For handicaps 0-10, play the 20126, USGA, Black, Men tees (6,882 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the 20126, USGA, Red, Men tees (5,799 yards).
Is The Lakes public or private?
The Lakes is a public golf course in Wisconsin. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The Lakes?
Nearby courses include Lake Arrowhead - Lakes, Sand Valley Golf Resort, Lake Arrowhead - Pines (Nekoosa), The Pines (Nekoosa).
Is there a yardage book for The Lakes?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Lakes 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 Lakes?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Lakes 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 Lakes 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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