The Country Club At The Golden Nugget

Lake Charles, LA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,940

Shortest tees

5,277

Slope range

104–137

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
Tee 1	6,940	72	73	137
Tee 2	6,442	72	70.5	124
Tee 3	5,935	72	68.5	116
Tee 4	5,277	72	65.8	104

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 Tee 4s — 5,277 yds (65.8/104)
Expect 95–101

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 Tee 2s — 6,442 yds (70.5/124)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Tee 1s — 6,940 yds (73/137)
Expect 81–87

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

Sixty seconds. No account. Your own answer — which tees, what you'll shoot, whether this course wants you — not the average golfer's.