Almaden Golf and Country Club San Jose, California
Almaden Golf and Country Club is a par-72 private course in San Jose, California, playing 6,852 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 73.7 and slope of 131.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,852 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.7 / 131 |
| Tee Options | 9 |
| Location | San Jose, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.2121, -121.8684 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,852 | 72 | 73.7 | 131 |
| Black/Blue Combo | 6,660 | 72 | 73 | 128 |
| Blue | 6,521 | 72 | 77.6 | 136 |
| Blue/White Combo | 6,271 | 72 | 71.3 | 124 |
| White | 6,242 | 72 | 76 | 133 |
| White/Gold Combo | 6,034 | 72 | 70.2 | 122 |
| Gold | 5,714 | 72 | 73.5 | 128 |
| Red | 5,496 | 72 | 71.8 | 124 |
| Temp Red/Green Combo | 5,040 | 72 | 69 | 118 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 73.7/131 | 521 | 356 | 357 | 419 | 433 | 148 | 507 | 201 | 413 | 3355 | 527 | 421 | 419 | 203 | 367 | 177 | 440 | 410 | 533 | 3497 | 6852 |
| Black/Blue Combo 73/128 | 490 | 356 | 357 | 410 | 433 | 148 | 507 | 182 | 413 | 3296 | 527 | 407 | 419 | 203 | 322 | 155 | 411 | 410 | 510 | 3364 | 6660 |
| Blue 77.6/136 | 494 | 339 | 353 | 413 | 391 | 139 | 497 | 185 | 396 | 3207 | 510 | 408 | 395 | 183 | 352 | 158 | 412 | 384 | 512 | 3314 | 6521 |
| Blue/White Combo 71.3/124 | 490 | 336 | 352 | 396 | 370 | 136 | 494 | 157 | 377 | 3108 | 504 | 389 | 372 | 152 | 312 | 139 | 402 | 383 | 510 | 3163 | 6271 |
| White 76/133 | 477 | 324 | 342 | 398 | 373 | 125 | 482 | 161 | 377 | 3059 | 508 | 391 | 375 | 156 | 331 | 145 | 403 | 375 | 499 | 3183 | 6242 |
| White/Gold Combo 70.2/122 | 471 | 322 | 342 | 375 | 370 | 121 | 429 | 141 | 377 | 2948 | 504 | 371 | 372 | 152 | 312 | 132 | 402 | 373 | 468 | 3086 | 6034 |
| Gold 73.5/128 | 465 | 309 | 342 | 374 | 332 | 115 | 429 | 141 | 354 | 2861 | 409 | 371 | 305 | 143 | 316 | 134 | 384 | 323 | 468 | 2853 | 5714 |
| Red 71.8/124 | 417 | 303 | 335 | 368 | 327 | 99 | 470 | 118 | 300 | 2737 | 450 | 316 | 301 | 129 | 305 | 127 | 378 | 317 | 436 | 2759 | 5496 |
| Temp Red/Green Combo 69/118 | 417 | 243 | 255 | 301 | 330 | 97 | 429 | 90 | 300 | 2462 | 408 | 316 | 304 | 131 | 309 | 129 | 261 | 280 | 440 | 2578 | 5040 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 8 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,852 yards, 73.7/131)
Course rating 1.7 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold Combo (6,034 yards, 70.2/122)
818 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Temp Red/Green Combo (5,040 yards, 69/118)
1,812 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.0 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 533 yards. 6 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Almaden Golf and Country Club?
Almaden Golf and Country Club has a course rating of 73.7 and slope of 131 from the back tees. From the Temp Red/Green Combo tees, the rating is 69 with a slope of 118.
How long is Almaden Golf and Country Club?
From the back tees, Almaden Golf and Country Club plays 6,852 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Almaden Golf and Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 11, a 421-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Almaden Golf and Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,852 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Temp Red/Green Combo tees (5,040 yards).
Is Almaden Golf and Country Club public or private?
Almaden Golf and Country Club is a private golf course in San Jose, California. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Almaden Golf and Country Club?
Nearby courses include The Golf Club at Boulder Ridge (San Jose), Santa Teresa Golf Club Short Course (San Jose), The Ranch Golf Club, La Rinconada Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Almaden Golf and Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Almaden Golf and Country Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Almaden Golf and Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Almaden Golf and Country Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Almaden Golf and Country Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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