El Cariso Golf Course Sylmar, California
El Cariso Golf Course is a par-62 public course in Sylmar, California, playing 4,627 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 61.9 and slope of 99.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 62 (10 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 4,627 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 61.9 / 99 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Sylmar, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 34.3122, -118.4141 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 4,627 | 4,231 | 62 | 61.9 | 99 |
| White | 4,132 | 3,778 | 62 | 59.6 | 94 |
| Red | 3,567 | 3,262 | 62 | 57.1 | 88 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 61.9/99 | 362 | 346 | 156 | 193 | 415 | 134 | 353 | 146 | 225 | 2330 | 373 | 150 | 300 | 206 | 179 | 333 | 193 | 155 | 408 | 2297 | 4627 |
| White 59.6/94 | 338 | 323 | 135 | 174 | 353 | 114 | 321 | 117 | 202 | 2077 | 345 | 132 | 274 | 181 | 161 | 296 | 162 | 129 | 375 | 2055 | 4132 |
| Red 57.1/88 | 295 | 274 | 115 | 148 | 293 | 99 | 281 | 102 | 180 | 1787 | 311 | 99 | 235 | 161 | 135 | 257 | 136 | 112 | 334 | 1780 | 3567 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 62 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: Blue (4,627 yards, 61.9/99)
The back tees offer the full test. and respect the #1 handicap hole 5 (par 4, 415 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: White (4,132 yards, 59.6/94)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: Red (3,567 yards, 57.1/88)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 6 (99 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. At 415 yards this is one of the longest par 4s on the course and demands a strong drive.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At 155 yards from the back tees, take dead aim at the centre of the green.
The shortest par 3 at 134 yards. A wedge or short iron for most players. A birdie opportunity if you find the green.
The #2 handicap hole. A 333-yard par 4 that rewards accuracy off the tee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of El Cariso Golf Course?
El Cariso Golf Course has a course rating of 61.9 and slope of 99 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 57.1 with a slope of 88.
How long is El Cariso Golf Course?
From the back tees, El Cariso Golf Course plays 4,627 yards. The course is par 62 with 18 holes (10 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at El Cariso Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 415-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at El Cariso Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (4,627 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (3,567 yards).
Is El Cariso Golf Course public or private?
El Cariso Golf Course is a public golf course in Sylmar, California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near El Cariso Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Sand Canyon Country Club (Santa Clarita), DeBell Golf Club (Burbank), Lakeside Golf Club (Burbank), Chevy Chase Country Club (Glendale).
Is there a yardage book for El Cariso Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for El Cariso 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.
Does El Cariso Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation 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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