Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course California
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course is a par-70 public course in California, playing 6,117 yards from the Brown tees with a rating of 75.9 and slope of 137.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,117 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 75.9 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | California, USA |
| Coordinates | 36.5172, -121.8007 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | 6,117 | 71 | 75.9 | 137 |
| Tournament | 5,915 | 70 | 69.2 | 128 |
| Orange | 5,664 | 71 | 73.4 | 132 |
| Lavender | 5,230 | 71 | 71 | 127 |
| Lavender/White Combo | 4,753 | 70 | 68.2 | 121 |
| White | 4,433 | 70 | 66.5 | 116 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown 75.9/137 | 341 | 293 | 340 | 397 | 151 | 532 | 118 | 375 | 375 | 2922 | 454 | 426 | 394 | 141 | 340 | 411 | 226 | 359 | 444 | 3195 | 6117 |
| Tournament 69.2/128 | 341 | 293 | 340 | 310 | 151 | 532 | 118 | 375 | 375 | 2835 | 454 | 396 | 394 | 141 | 340 | 411 | 180 | 359 | 405 | 3080 | 5915 |
| Orange 73.4/132 | 325 | 281 | 332 | 310 | 141 | 487 | 105 | 362 | 351 | 2694 | 429 | 396 | 378 | 134 | 330 | 395 | 180 | 323 | 405 | 2970 | 5664 |
| Lavender 71/127 | 325 | 269 | 323 | 289 | 120 | 456 | 97 | 354 | 336 | 2569 | 398 | 354 | 343 | 118 | 280 | 391 | 144 | 294 | 339 | 2661 | 5230 |
| Lavender/White Combo 68.2/121 | 325 | 269 | 323 | 248 | 103 | 417 | 97 | 312 | 336 | 2430 | 398 | 300 | 279 | 118 | 188 | 284 | 144 | 294 | 318 | 2323 | 4753 |
| White 66.5/116 | 278 | 240 | 297 | 248 | 103 | 417 | 70 | 312 | 260 | 2225 | 359 | 300 | 279 | 116 | 188 | 284 | 104 | 260 | 318 | 2208 | 4433 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Brown (6,117 yards, 75.9/137)
Course rating 5.9 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Lavender (5,230 yards, 71/127)
887 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.0 above par.
Handicap 20+: White (4,433 yards, 66.5/116)
1,684 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.5 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 532 yards. 78 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 118 yards. 70 from the White tees.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 12 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course has a course rating of 75.9 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the White tees, the rating is 66.5 with a slope of 116.
How long is Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
From the back tees, Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course plays 6,117 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 4, a 397-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Brown tees (6,117 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the White tees (4,433 yards).
Is Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course public or private?
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course is a public golf course in California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Tehama Golf Club, Quail Lodge Golf Club, Laguna Seca Golf Ranch (Monterey), The Club at Pasadera.
Is there a yardage book for Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Carmel Valley Ranch 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 Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Carmel Valley Ranch 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 Carmel Valley Ranch 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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