Salida Golf Club Salida, Colorado
Salida Golf Club is a par-70 public course in Salida, Colorado, playing 6,191 yards from the White/Blue tees with a rating of 75.6 and slope of 137.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (6 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,191 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 75.6 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Salida, Colorado, USA |
| Coordinates | 38.5381, -106.0071 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue | 6,191 | 70 | 75.6 | 137 |
| Gold/White | 5,524 | 70 | 65.7 | 114 |
| Red/Gold | 4,969 | 70 | 67.9 | 122 |
| White/Blue | 6,191 | 70 | 75.6 | 137 |
| Red/Gold | 4,969 | 70 | 67.9 | 122 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue 75.6/137 | 569 | 385 | 182 | 299 | 398 | 127 | 371 | 169 | 518 | 3018 | 577 | 400 | 204 | 321 | 415 | 136 | 382 | 185 | 553 | 3173 | 6191 |
| Gold/White 65.7/114 | 485 | 290 | 135 | 296 | 311 | 126 | 322 | 111 | 430 | 2506 | 569 | 385 | 182 | 299 | 398 | 127 | 371 | 169 | 518 | 3018 | 5524 |
| Red/Gold 67.9/122 | 488 | 285 | 126 | 286 | 305 | 128 | 315 | 105 | 425 | 2463 | 485 | 290 | 135 | 296 | 311 | 126 | 322 | 111 | 430 | 2506 | 4969 |
| White/Blue 75.6/137 | 569 | 385 | 182 | 299 | 398 | 127 | 371 | 169 | 518 | 3018 | 577 | 400 | 204 | 321 | 415 | 136 | 382 | 185 | 553 | 3173 | 6191 |
| Red/Gold 67.9/122 | 488 | 285 | 126 | 286 | 305 | 128 | 315 | 105 | 425 | 2463 | 485 | 290 | 135 | 296 | 311 | 126 | 322 | 111 | 430 | 2506 | 4969 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 11 |
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: White/Blue (6,191 yards, 75.6/137)
The back tees offer the full test. Attack the 4 par 5s for birdie opportunities and respect the #1 handicap hole 10 (par 5, 577 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: Gold/White (5,524 yards, 65.7/114)
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/Gold (4,969 yards, 67.9/122)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 6 (128 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 577 yards from the back tees, this par 5 is a true three-shot hole for most golfers.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At 127 yards from the back tees, take dead aim at the centre of the green.
The #2 handicap hole. At 569 yards, a pivotal par 5 that separates good rounds from great ones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Salida Golf Club?
Salida Golf Club has a course rating of 75.6 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the Red/Gold tees, the rating is 67.9 with a slope of 122.
How long is Salida Golf Club?
From the back tees, Salida Golf Club plays 6,191 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (6 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Salida Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 10, a 577-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Salida Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White/Blue tees (6,191 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red/Gold tees (4,969 yards).
Is Salida Golf Club public or private?
Salida Golf Club is a public golf course in Salida, Colorado. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Salida Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Collegiate Peaks Golf Course, Collegiate Peaks Golf Course (Buena Vista).
Is there a yardage book for Salida Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Salida 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.
Does Salida Golf Club 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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