Birnam Wood Golf Club Santa Barbara, California
Birnam Wood Golf Club is a par-70 public course in Santa Barbara, California, playing 5,931 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 69.9 and slope of 128.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (5 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 5,931 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.9 / 128 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Santa Barbara, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 34.4340, -119.6092 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 5,931 | 70 | 69.9 | 128 |
| White | 5,732 | 71 | 74.5 | 133 |
| Red | 5,309 | 71 | 72.1 | 129 |
| Jones | 4,482 | 71 | 67.5 | 119 |
| Combo | 4,917 | 71 | 70 | 124 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 69.9/128 | 409 | 155 | 393 | 341 | 146 | 369 | 336 | 352 | 458 | 2959 | 377 | 406 | 133 | 348 | 473 | 179 | 401 | 167 | 488 | 2972 | 5931 |
| White 74.5/133 | 394 | 144 | 373 | 330 | 139 | 356 | 325 | 345 | 452 | 2858 | 368 | 394 | 122 | 338 | 465 | 171 | 383 | 157 | 476 | 2874 | 5732 |
| Red 72.1/129 | 394 | 119 | 355 | 309 | 124 | 309 | 307 | 294 | 437 | 2648 | 342 | 370 | 110 | 317 | 428 | 161 | 356 | 127 | 450 | 2661 | 5309 |
| Jones 67.5/119 | 319 | 119 | 311 | 252 | 76 | 262 | 260 | 248 | 369 | 2216 | 280 | 298 | 110 | 247 | 377 | 119 | 308 | 127 | 400 | 2266 | 4482 |
| Combo 70/124 | 319 | 119 | 355 | 309 | 124 | 262 | 307 | 248 | 437 | 2480 | 280 | 370 | 110 | 247 | 428 | 119 | 356 | 127 | 400 | 2437 | 4917 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (5,931 yards, 69.9/128)
Course rating 0.1 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Red (5,309 yards, 72.1/129)
622 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.1 above par.
Handicap 20+: Jones (4,482 yards, 67.5/119)
1,449 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 5 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 488 yards. 15 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Birnam Wood Golf Club?
Birnam Wood Golf Club has a course rating of 69.9 and slope of 128 from the back tees. From the Combo tees, the rating is 70 with a slope of 124.
How long is Birnam Wood Golf Club?
From the back tees, Birnam Wood Golf Club plays 5,931 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Birnam Wood Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 1, a 409-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Birnam Wood Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (5,931 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Combo tees (4,917 yards).
Is Birnam Wood Golf Club public or private?
Birnam Wood Golf Club is a public golf course in Santa Barbara, California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Birnam Wood Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Valley Club of Montecito (Santa Barbara), Montecito Country Club (Santa Barbara), Santa Barbara Golf Course (Santa Barbara), La Cumbre Country Club (Santa Barbara).
Is there a yardage book for Birnam Wood Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Birnam Wood Golf 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 Birnam Wood Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Birnam Wood Golf 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 Birnam Wood Golf 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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