Rio Hondo Golf Club Downey, California
Rio Hondo Golf Club is a par-71 public course in Downey, California, playing 6,354 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 76.8 and slope of 136.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,354 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 76.8 / 136 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Downey, California, USA |
| Coordinates | 33.9553, -118.1489 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,354 | 71 | 76.8 | 136 |
| Blue/White | 6,177 | 71 | 75.8 | 134 |
| White | 6,024 | 71 | 74.9 | 132 |
| Gold | 5,659 | 71 | 72.8 | 128 |
| Gold/Red | 5,297 | 71 | 70.8 | 124 |
| Red | 5,066 | 71 | 69.6 | 121 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 76.8/136 | 418 | 401 | 492 | 534 | 403 | 341 | 164 | 232 | 413 | 3398 | 202 | 491 | 310 | 369 | 206 | 485 | 321 | 152 | 420 | 2956 | 6354 |
| Blue/White 75.8/134 | 401 | 401 | 492 | 534 | 392 | 341 | 164 | 218 | 393 | 3336 | 172 | 491 | 310 | 354 | 166 | 485 | 321 | 138 | 404 | 2841 | 6177 |
| White 74.9/132 | 401 | 390 | 471 | 494 | 392 | 326 | 145 | 218 | 393 | 3230 | 172 | 480 | 296 | 354 | 166 | 473 | 311 | 138 | 404 | 2794 | 6024 |
| Gold 72.8/128 | 384 | 364 | 449 | 470 | 381 | 308 | 130 | 202 | 371 | 3059 | 142 | 469 | 284 | 333 | 141 | 459 | 283 | 116 | 373 | 2600 | 5659 |
| Gold/Red 70.8/124 | 340 | 336 | 449 | 470 | 336 | 308 | 130 | 192 | 343 | 2904 | 131 | 413 | 284 | 333 | 124 | 406 | 242 | 116 | 344 | 2393 | 5297 |
| Red 69.6/121 | 340 | 336 | 407 | 416 | 336 | 272 | 118 | 192 | 343 | 2760 | 131 | 413 | 274 | 285 | 124 | 406 | 242 | 87 | 344 | 2306 | 5066 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,354 yards, 76.8/136)
Course rating 5.8 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold (5,659 yards, 72.8/128)
695 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,066 yards, 69.6/121)
1,288 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.4 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 shortest of the 5 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 534 yards. 42 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Rio Hondo Golf Club?
Rio Hondo Golf Club has a course rating of 76.8 and slope of 136 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 69.6 with a slope of 121.
How long is Rio Hondo Golf Club?
From the back tees, Rio Hondo Golf Club plays 6,354 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Rio Hondo Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 413-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Rio Hondo Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,354 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,066 yards).
Is Rio Hondo Golf Club public or private?
Rio Hondo Golf Club is a public golf course in Downey, California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Rio Hondo Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Los Amigos Golf Course (Downey), Compton Par 3 Golf Course, Montebello Golf Course, Pico Rivera Golf Club (Pico Rivera).
Is there a yardage book for Rio Hondo Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Rio Hondo 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 Rio Hondo Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Rio Hondo 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 Rio Hondo 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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