#1 of 2 in Columbus
Elm Lake Golf Course
Best in Columbus
Views & scenery1st of 2 in Columbus
Layout & design1st of 2 in Columbus
Course conditions1st of 2 in Columbus
Atmosphere1st of 2 in Columbus
Clubhouse food1st of 2 in Columbus
Harder than most courses in Columbus
EasierHarder
About Elm Lake Golf Course
Elm Lake Golf Course is an 18-hole course in Columbus, Mississippi, with a clubhouse offering a range of facilities and amenities for golfers.
The course serves as a regular home course for many area players, and local organizations and associations use it each year as the site of golf tournaments and company outings.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,913 yards
- Tees
- 6 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 73.3 / 123 slope
- Opened
- 1995
- 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 4 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | |||||
| Gold | 567 | 388 | 155 | 520 | 377 | 355 | 405 | 215 | 402 | 409 | 424 | 437 | 398 | 562 | 184 | 445 | 159 | 511 | 3384 | 3529 | 6,913 | 72 | 73.3/123 |
| Blue/Gold | 567 | 357 | 155 | 482 | 377 | 355 | 370 | 167 | 402 | 381 | 424 | 388 | 398 | 562 | 169 | 439 | 159 | 489 | 3232 | 3409 | 6,641 | 72 | 71.8/123 |
| Blue | 524 | 357 | 136 | 482 | 349 | 310 | 370 | 167 | 378 | 381 | 375 | 388 | 379 | 512 | 169 | 439 | 136 | 489 | 3073 | 3268 | 6,341 | 72 | 70.2/122 |
| White | 515 | 343 | 132 | 467 | 329 | 310 | 340 | 153 | 369 | 368 | 316 | 372 | 362 | 483 | 155 | 419 | 118 | 461 | 2958 | 3054 | 6,012 | 72 | 68.7/117 |
| White/Gray | 515 | 299 | 132 | 420 | 329 | 310 | 197 | 149 | 369 | 333 | 316 | 372 | 326 | 483 | 132 | 365 | 118 | 421 | 2720 | 2866 | 5,586 | 72 | 66.5/115 |
| Gray | 433 | 299 | 126 | 420 | 278 | 269 | 197 | 149 | 324 | 333 | 321 | 304 | 326 | 460 | 132 | 365 | 114 | 421 | 2495 | 2776 | 5,271 | 72 | 65.1/113 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Elm Lake Golf Course
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 73.3 | 123 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 34 | 40 |
| Blue/Gold | 71.8 | 123 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 39 |
| Blue | 70.2 | 122 | -2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 37 |
| White | 68.7 | 117 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 34 |
| White/Gray | 66.5 | 115 | -6 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
| Gray | 65.1 | 113 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 29 |
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