
Lake Arthur Golf Club is an 18-hole public course in Butler, Pennsylvania, suited to a range of skill levels. The layout combines fairways that reward accuracy with water hazards and sand traps, set against a scenic backdrop.
The track is among the flattest in Western Pennsylvania, making it an easy walk compared with the region's hillier courses. Electric golf carts and pull carts are available to rent, as are full sets of clubs for visiting golfers.
The course is under new management, though ownership has remained the same for the past 40 years.
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 2 | |||||
| Black | 341 | 198 | 402 | 335 | 384 | 487 | 459 | 578 | 136 | 308 | 406 | 368 | 230 | 462 | 537 | 531 | 147 | 470 | 3320 | 3459 | 6,779 | 72 | 73.2/134 |
| Blue | 336 | 194 | 410 | 312 | 393 | 487 | 419 | 549 | 127 | 310 | 411 | 367 | 219 | 441 | 530 | 531 | 147 | 457 | 3227 | 3413 | 6,640 | 72 | 71.4/130 |
| White | 331 | 167 | 377 | 295 | 367 | 463 | 374 | 499 | 126 | 303 | 390 | 342 | 200 | 429 | 499 | 531 | 135 | 442 | 2999 | 3271 | 6,270 | 72 | 69.9/126 |
| Gold | 318 | 132 | 351 | 290 | 322 | 439 | 319 | 488 | 114 | 288 | 289 | 327 | 164 | 348 | 403 | 468 | 126 | 381 | 2773 | 2794 | 5,567 | 72 | 65.9/113 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 73.2 | 134 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 37 | 44 |
| Blue | 71.4 | 130 | -1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 41 |
| White | 69.9 | 126 | -2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 38 |
| Gold | 65.9 | 113 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 30 |
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