The National Golf Club of Louisiana
About The National Golf Club of Louisiana
The National Golf Club of Louisiana in Westlake features a recently built clubhouse that houses a pro shop and supports play on the course. The club's cart fleet consists of 76 Club Car lithium battery carts fitted with Visage GPS and EZ Locator pin placement technology.
Designed in an Acadian architectural style, the clubhouse includes generous patio areas suited to golf groups and tournament gatherings. Inside is The Max, a 120-seat casual dining restaurant named for Westlake's Coach Max Calderara, serving Louisiana cuisine along with drinks and sports viewing after a round.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,926 yards
- Tees
- 5 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 73.3 / 130 slope
- Opened
- 2009
- Difficulty
- Harder than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 4 | |||||
| Black | 433 | 516 | 176 | 363 | 440 | 195 | 452 | 497 | 415 | 529 | 156 | 431 | 387 | 191 | 396 | 419 | 508 | 422 | 3487 | 3439 | 6,926 | 72 | 73.3/130 |
| Blue | 409 | 497 | 158 | 339 | 417 | 177 | 433 | 478 | 395 | 514 | 147 | 410 | 371 | 168 | 371 | 399 | 485 | 396 | 3303 | 3261 | 6,564 | 72 | 71.5/128 |
| White | 384 | 474 | 133 | 314 | 390 | 163 | 406 | 454 | 370 | 495 | 138 | 388 | 348 | 147 | 348 | 373 | 458 | 365 | 3088 | 3060 | 6,148 | 72 | 69.4/126 |
| Yellow | 361 | 447 | 113 | 290 | 343 | 141 | 358 | 415 | 346 | 477 | 127 | 341 | 319 | 131 | 319 | 343 | 425 | 339 | 2814 | 2821 | 5,635 | 72 | 67.1/117 |
| Red | 323 | 421 | 98 | 274 | 318 | 133 | 334 | 398 | 322 | 442 | 116 | 319 | 296 | 118 | 295 | 315 | 388 | 315 | 2621 | 2604 | 5,225 | 72 | 65.1/111 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at The National Golf Club of Louisiana
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 73.3 | 130 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 43 |
| Blue | 71.5 | 128 | -1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 40 |
| White | 69.4 | 126 | -3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 38 |
| Yellow | 67.1 | 117 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 |
| Red | 65.1 | 111 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 28 |
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