Birch Hills Golf Course Brea, California
Birch Hills Golf Course is a par-59 public course in Brea, California, playing 3,120 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 55.7 and slope of 86.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 59 (13 par 3s, 5 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 3,120 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 55.7 / 86 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Brea, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.9159, -117.8683 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 3,120 | 59 | 55.7 | 86 |
| White | 3,001 | 59 | 55 | 85 |
| Red | 2,560 | 59 | - | - |
| Red II | 2,452 | 59 | - | - |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 55.7/86 | 127 | 328 | 90 | 100 | 186 | 268 | 133 | 97 | 97 | 1426 | 379 | 107 | 70 | 280 | 107 | 108 | 177 | 176 | 290 | 1694 | 3120 |
| White 55/85 | 120 | 321 | 84 | 100 | 184 | 261 | 126 | 91 | 93 | 1380 | 363 | 102 | 70 | 274 | 99 | 108 | 149 | 176 | 280 | 1621 | 3001 |
| Red | 89 | 275 | 62 | 89 | 154 | 242 | 118 | 77 | 82 | 1188 | 306 | 65 | 62 | 241 | 91 | 89 | 135 | 144 | 239 | 1372 | 2560 |
| Red II | 89 | 275 | 62 | 71 | 154 | 206 | 118 | 77 | 82 | 1134 | 306 | 65 | 62 | 241 | 91 | 89 | 115 | 144 | 205 | 1318 | 2452 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 59 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (3,120 yards, 55.7/86)
Course rating 3.3 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (3,001 yards, 55/85)
119 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red II (2,452 yards)
668 yards shorter than the back tees.
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 379 yards. 51 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 70 yards. 62 from the Red II tees.
Stroke index 3. The longest of the 13 par 3s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Birch Hills Golf Course?
Birch Hills Golf Course has a course rating of 55.7 and slope of 86 from the back tees.
How long is Birch Hills Golf Course?
From the back tees, Birch Hills Golf Course plays 3,120 yards. The course is par 59 with 18 holes (13 par 3s, 5 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Birch Hills Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 328-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Birch Hills Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (3,120 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red II tees (2,452 yards).
Is Birch Hills Golf Course public or private?
Birch Hills Golf Course is a public golf course in Brea, California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Birch Hills Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Brea Creek Golf Course (Brea), Coyote Hills Golf Course (Fullerton), Yorba Linda Golf Course, Hacienda Golf Club (La Habra Heights).
Is there a yardage book for Birch Hills Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Birch Hills Golf Course 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 Birch Hills Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Birch Hills Golf Course 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 Birch Hills Golf Course 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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