Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course Half Moon Bay, California
Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course is a par-60 public course in Half Moon Bay, California, playing 6,989 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 74.3 and slope of 135.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 60 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,989 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.3 / 135 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Half Moon Bay, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 37.4358, -122.4357 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,989 | 6,391 | 72 | 74.3 | 135 |
| Blue | 6,645 | 6,076 | 72 | 72.9 | 131 |
| White | 6,322 | 5,781 | 72 | 71.5 | 128 |
| Gold | 6,008 | 5,494 | 72 | 70 | 124 |
| Red | 5,318 | 4,863 | 72 | 67.6 | 109 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 74.3/135 | 509 | 411 | 219 | 376 | 499 | 418 | 203 | 449 | 357 | 3441 | 551 | 406 | 431 | 192 | 412 | 573 | 411 | 169 | 403 | 3548 | 6989 |
| Blue 72.9/131 | 509 | 402 | 175 | 346 | 481 | 403 | 190 | 430 | 357 | 3293 | 484 | 383 | 416 | 178 | 384 | 564 | 398 | 162 | 383 | 3352 | 6645 |
| White 71.5/128 | 491 | 386 | 160 | 330 | 465 | 382 | 181 | 412 | 342 | 3149 | 475 | 371 | 398 | 168 | 325 | 542 | 375 | 151 | 368 | 3173 | 6322 |
| Gold 70/124 | 477 | 317 | 129 | 317 | 461 | 365 | 166 | 396 | 333 | 2961 | 475 | 371 | 344 | 145 | 314 | 518 | 367 | 151 | 362 | 3047 | 6008 |
| Red 67.6/109 | 422 | 317 | 113 | 287 | 421 | 320 | 152 | 396 | 263 | 2691 | 423 | 309 | 344 | 105 | 267 | 458 | 257 | 121 | 343 | 2627 | 5318 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 17 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,989 yards, 74.3/135)
Course rating 2.3 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (6,008 yards, 70/124)
981 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,318 yards, 67.6/109)
1,671 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.4 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 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 573 yards. 22 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course has a course rating of 74.3 and slope of 135 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 67.6 with a slope of 109.
How long is Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
From the back tees, Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course plays 6,989 yards. The course is par 60 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 8, a 449-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,989 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,318 yards).
Is Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course public or private?
Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course is a public golf course in Half Moon Bay, California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
Nearby courses include Crystal Springs Golf Course (Burlingame), Emerald Hills Golf Course, Peninsula Golf and Country Club, Burlingame Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old 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 Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old 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 Half Moon Bay Golf Links - The Old 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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