Esplanade Golf & Country Club

Lakewood Ranch, FL

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,756

Shortest tees

4,597

Slope range

109–128

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
BLACK	6,756	72	72.3	128
BLACK/GOLD	6,471	72	70.9	126
GOLD	6,157	72	69.6	123
SILVER	5,967	72	68.7	121
COPPER/SILVER	5,618	72	67.1	117
COPPER	5,295	72	65.6	114
COPPER/JADE	4,911	72	63.8	112
JADE	4,597	72	62.6	109

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the COPPER/JADEs — 4,911 yds (63.8/112)
Expect 96–102

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the GOLDs — 6,157 yds (69.6/123)
Expect 85–91

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the BLACKs — 6,756 yds (72.3/128)
Expect 80–86

You can break 90 here on a decent day.