Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) California
Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) is a par-72 public course in California, playing 6,950 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 73.9 and slope of 141.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,950 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.9 / 141 |
| Tee Options | 11 |
| Location | California, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.6493, -116.2727 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,950 | 72 | 73.9 | 141 |
| Black/Blue | 6,718 | 72 | 72.7 | 137 |
| Blue | 6,492 | 72 | 71.6 | 134 |
| Blue/White | 6,217 | 72 | 70.4 | 131 |
| White | 5,995 | 72 | 69.5 | 128 |
| White/Gold | 5,661 | 72 | 67.9 | 123 |
| Gold | 5,551 | 72 | 67.3 | 121 |
| Gold/Red | 5,299 | 72 | 66.2 | 118 |
| Red | 5,106 | 72 | 65.3 | 115 |
| Red/Silver | 4,695 | 72 | 63.4 | 110 |
| Silver | 4,013 | 72 | 60.2 | 102 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 73.9/141 | 426 | 514 | 180 | 396 | 233 | 562 | 439 | 358 | 461 | 3569 | 453 | 512 | 207 | 447 | 569 | 156 | 364 | 130 | 543 | 3381 | 6950 |
| Black/Blue 72.7/137 | 402 | 514 | 155 | 396 | 204 | 562 | 416 | 358 | 421 | 3428 | 433 | 512 | 195 | 422 | 569 | 122 | 364 | 130 | 543 | 3290 | 6718 |
| Blue 71.6/134 | 402 | 494 | 155 | 371 | 204 | 545 | 416 | 314 | 421 | 3322 | 433 | 497 | 195 | 422 | 520 | 122 | 345 | 116 | 520 | 3170 | 6492 |
| Blue/White 70.4/131 | 373 | 494 | 155 | 356 | 162 | 545 | 372 | 314 | 392 | 3163 | 418 | 497 | 164 | 402 | 470 | 122 | 345 | 116 | 520 | 3054 | 6217 |
| White 69.5/128 | 373 | 456 | 133 | 356 | 162 | 502 | 372 | 297 | 392 | 3043 | 418 | 482 | 164 | 402 | 470 | 119 | 316 | 101 | 480 | 2952 | 5995 |
| White/Gold 67.9/123 | 343 | 456 | 133 | 294 | 121 | 502 | 343 | 297 | 360 | 2849 | 385 | 482 | 143 | 334 | 470 | 119 | 298 | 101 | 480 | 2812 | 5661 |
| Gold 67.3/121 | 343 | 432 | 132 | 294 | 121 | 479 | 343 | 286 | 360 | 2790 | 385 | 451 | 143 | 334 | 470 | 105 | 298 | 101 | 474 | 2761 | 5551 |
| Gold/Red 66.2/118 | 343 | 432 | 132 | 294 | 121 | 435 | 311 | 286 | 335 | 2689 | 280 | 432 | 143 | 334 | 470 | 105 | 298 | 101 | 447 | 2610 | 5299 |
| Red 65.3/115 | 310 | 413 | 123 | 288 | 121 | 435 | 311 | 260 | 335 | 2596 | 280 | 432 | 128 | 306 | 452 | 105 | 259 | 101 | 447 | 2510 | 5106 |
| Red/Silver 63.4/110 | 270 | 413 | 97 | 218 | 121 | 435 | 246 | 217 | 260 | 2277 | 280 | 432 | 120 | 243 | 452 | 105 | 259 | 80 | 447 | 2418 | 4695 |
| Silver 60.2/102 | 270 | 347 | 97 | 218 | 99 | 346 | 246 | 217 | 260 | 2100 | 218 | 340 | 120 | 243 | 310 | 74 | 198 | 80 | 330 | 1913 | 4013 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,950 yards, 73.9/141)
Course rating 1.9 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,551 yards, 67.3/121)
1,399 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Silver (4,013 yards, 60.2/102)
2,937 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 11.8 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 longest hole on the card at 569 yards. 7 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 130 yards. 80 from the Silver tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) has a course rating of 73.9 and slope of 141 from the back tees. From the Silver tees, the rating is 60.2 with a slope of 102.
How long is Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
From the back tees, Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) plays 6,950 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 4, a 396-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,950 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Silver tees (4,013 yards).
Is Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) public or private?
Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) is a public golf course in California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
Nearby courses include The Hideaway (Pete Dye & Clive Clark Courses), The Quarry at La Quinta, Tradition Golf Club (La Quinta), The Citrus Club at La Quinta Resort - Citrus Course.
Is there a yardage book for Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) 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 Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) 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 Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West) 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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