The Hay California
The Hay is a par-81 public course in California, playing 2,010 yards from the Mens tees with a rating of 27.3 and slope of 87.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 81 (9 par 3s, 5 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 2,010 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 27.3 / 87 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | California, USA |
| Coordinates | 36.5718, -121.9501 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mens | 2,010 | 81 | 27.3 | 87 |
| Ladies | 2,010 | 81 | 28.5 | 89 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mens 27.3/87 | 57 | 106 | 82 | 47 | 48 | 77 | 61 | 92 | 100 | 670 | 670 | 670 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1340 | 2010 |
| Ladies 28.5/89 | 57 | 106 | 82 | 47 | 48 | 77 | 61 | 92 | 100 | 670 | 670 | 670 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1340 | 2010 |
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 84 | 111 |
| Hdcp | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Mens (2,010 yards, 27.3/87)
Course rating 83.7 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Mens (2,010 yards, 27.3/87)
Course rating 83.7 below par.
Handicap 20+: Ladies (2,010 yards, 28.5/89)
Course rating 82.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 9 par 3s.
Stroke index 9, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 9 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 670 yards.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of The Hay?
The Hay has a course rating of 27.3 and slope of 87 from the back tees. From the Ladies tees, the rating is 28.5 with a slope of 89.
How long is The Hay?
From the back tees, The Hay plays 2,010 yards. The course is par 81 with 18 holes (9 par 3s, 5 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at The Hay?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 106-yard par 3 from the back tees.
Is The Hay public or private?
The Hay is a public golf course in California. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near The Hay?
Nearby courses include Pebble Beach Golf Course (Pebble Beach), Spyglass Hill Golf Course, Poppy Hills Golf Course, Cypress Point Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for The Hay?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for The Hay 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 The Hay?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at The Hay 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 The Hay 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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