Bishops Gate Golf and Lakeside Community
Howey in the Hills, Florida 34737
Lake County
Phone(s): (352) 324-2001
Fax: (352) 324-2851
Website: www.bishopsgategc.com
The 18-hole Bishops Gate Golf and Lakeside Community in Howey in the Hills, FL is a private golf course that opened in 1987. Designed by Lloyd Clifton, Bishops Gate Golf measures 6700 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 136 and a 79.2 USGA rating. The course features 5 sets of tees for different skill levels.
Beautiful views of Lake Harris and the changes in elevation make Bishops Gate Golf and Lakeside Community an aesthetic experience. The course offers rolling hills, majestic oaks and ancient cypress trees with frequent elevation changes. Golf course designer Lloyd Clifton preserved the feel of Old Florida in this classic, semi-private layout, with numerous lakes and ponds coming into play on many holes.
Located only 35 minutes away from Orlando attractions, the challenging 18-hole 6,700 yard, par 71 track also features several island greens.
Golf course details
- Holes: 11
- Designed by: Lloyd Clifton, MacCurrach Golf, Tim Liddy
- Public/Private: Private
- Year opened: 1987
- Golf Season: Year round
- Guest Policy: Limited non-member play
- Tee times welcomed:
- Fairways:
- Greens:
Facilities
- Pro in house: Yes
- Driving range: Yes
- Rental clubs: Yes
- Rental carts: Yes
Green fees price ranges
- Week days: $20 - $35
- Weekends: $20 - $35
Course policies
- Metal spikes allowed: No
- Dress code: Proper golf attire.
- Credit cards accepted: VISA, MasterCard, Discover Welcomed
Length, slope and rating for each tee
| Tee | Par | Yardage | Slope | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medalist (18-holes) | 71 | 6412 | 124 | 70.5 |
| Member (18-holes) | 71 | 5754 | 120 | 68.1 |
| Championship (18-holes) | 71 | 6700 | 126 | 72 |
| Challenge (18-holes) | 71 | 5457 | 116 | 67 |
| Club (18-holes) | 71 | 5244 | 113 | 65.4 |
| Championship (W) (18-holes) | 72 | 6700 | 136 | 79.2 |
| Medalist (W) (18-holes) | 72 | 6412 | 135 | 77 |
| Member (W) (18-holes) | 72 | 5754 | 130 | 74.1 |
| Challenge (W) (18-holes) | 72 | 5457 | 128 | 72.1 |
| Club (W) (18-holes) | 72 | 5244 | 124 | 70.2 |