How long is Tehama Gc?

Tehama Gc plays 3,187–6,493 yards across 8 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.

How difficult is Tehama Gc?

Its slope rating ranges 104–139, with a course rating up to 72.8. The front nine plays tougher.

Which tees should I play at Tehama Gc?

A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Tournament tees at 6,058 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.

Is Tehama Gc walkable?

It's a strenuous walk, with roughly 630 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.

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Carmel, CA · Course intelligence

Tehama Gc

25000 Vía Malpaso, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923, USA

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57Linksmith Test · Moderate

6,493Back tees · yds

104–139Slope

72Par

8Tee sets

Strenuous630 ft climb

117Bunkers

Tap a hole for its details · gold dots = bunkers, blue = water · the Wind and Elevation buttons color each hole by today’s wind and by climb · OpenStreetMap

01Overview

The lay of the land.

How the course above sets up: its routing, character, and what to expect.

LengthLong6,493 yds

DifficultyDemandingslope 139

WalkStrenuous630 ft climb

BunkeringHeavy117 bunkers

Tougher nineFront 9by course rating

Tehama Gc is an 18-hole golf course in Carmel, CA, playing 3,187–6,493 yards from 8 sets of tees (slope 104–139, course rating up to 72.8).

It's a strenuous walk, roughly 630 feet of total climb over 18 holes.

Expect 117 bunkers; the front nine plays tougher.

02What golfers say

The word on the course.

How golfers talk about it, summarized from public reviews. Their opinions, not our scoring.

Clint Eastwood’s invitation-only Jay Morrish design above Carmel Valley, sitting high on hilly terrain with sweeping views and a deliberately low-key, no-tee-times culture. A tight, distinctive course with strong elevation, criss-crossing routing and an anti-club ethos that members and guests prize.

Best forSceneryShot-makingVariety

Consistently praised

Hilltop views over Carmel Valley draw nearly every reviewer’s first sentence.
Morrish’s use of the hilly site creates holes that feel singular, plus an understated, no-attitude club culture.

Worth knowing

The back nine is tight and severely sloped (not everyone enjoys the hike); access requires an invitation.

Golfers recommend

Take the cart for the elevation if you have the choice; the walk is real.
Trust the locals on green reads; the hillside skews almost everything.

Pairs withQuail Lodge Gc →

Summarized from public golfer reviewsLand Report Golf Digest

03Your game

Tee fit & expected score.

Set your handicap for the right tees, a realistic score, and the holes where you'll get a stroke.

Your handicap index: 15

Play the Tournament tees, 6058 yds (or Gold)

17course handicap~89typical score136slope

How to play it

Front 936.7tougher

Back 936.1

Attack (4)Hold (3)Play it straight

Scoring chances at #5, #9, #11, #15, so make your birdies count.
Card-wreckers at #4, #13, #18. Bogey is fine here; don't compound mistakes.
3 reachable par 5s, so get aggressive for eagle looks.
1 driveable par 4, a chance to steal a shot.

04Scorecard

Tagged scorecard.

Per-hole tags for hazards, length, and scoring chances from your selected tee.

Handicap index Course handicap at Black: 19. You get a stroke on the dotted holes.

Hole	Par	Yds	SI	Notes
1•	5	542	7
2•	4	416	5
3•	3	145	15
4••	5	531	1	Tough
5•	4	276	17	DriveableBirdie
6•	3	156	13
7•	4	407	3	Tough
8•	4	415	9
9•	5	418	11	Reachable
Out	37	3306
10•	4	438	4
11•	5	509	8	Reachable
12•	3	142	18
13•	4	454	2	Long 4Tough
14•	3	219	10	Long 3
15•	5	462	12	Reachable
16•	4	370	14
17•	3	145	16
18•	4	448	6	Long 4
In	35	3187

All tees & ratings

Tee	Yards	Rating	Slope	Par
Black	6493	72.8	139	72
Blue	6298	71.5	137	72
Tournament	6058	70.9	136	72
Gold	5999	70.6	134	72
White	5275	67.2	126	72
Red	4950	65.6	120	72
Green	4251	63.6	108	69
Dream Catcher	3187	59.1	104	62

05Conditions

Conditions & terrain.

Today's wind by hole, the climbs and drops, and a seven-day playability outlook.

Wind today

NW · 10 mph4 into12 cross2 downwind

into (club up)crossdownwind

Climbs & drops

#9↑ 151 ft

#10↓ 118 ft

#11↑ 102 ft

#1↓ 95 ft

#17↓ 95 ft

#6↑ 75 ft

Tee→green elevation change, estimated from terrain.

7-day outlook

Best window this week: Mon 06-01 · 95/100

Sat05-3087good47–59°F10 mph NW1% rain

Sun05-3191good45–68°F9 mph W1% rain

Mon06-0195good48–65°F8 mph WNW2% rain

Tue06-0293good49–62°F8 mph NW1% rain

Wed06-0392good50–59°F8 mph WNW2% rain

Thu06-0494good52–60°F7 mph WNW6% rain

Fri06-0592good50–58°F9 mph NW0% rain

06Hazards

Where the trouble is.

Sand and water by hole, plotted from OpenStreetMap.

105

610

911

412

1013

214

1015

416

517

1118

water in playbunker count

Most bunkered: #18 (11) · #5 (10) · #13 (10) · #15 (10).

07FAQ

Frequently asked.

How long is Tehama Gc?: Tehama Gc plays 3,187–6,493 yards across 8 sets of tees, to a par of 72 from the back tees.
How difficult is Tehama Gc?: Its slope rating ranges 104–139, with a course rating up to 72.8. The front nine plays tougher.
Which tees should I play at Tehama Gc?: A mid-handicap golfer (around 15) best fits the Tournament tees at 6,058 yards. Match your own driver distance or handicap with the tee selector on this page.
Is Tehama Gc walkable?: It's a strenuous walk, with roughly 630 feet of total elevation change over 18 holes.
How many bunkers does Tehama Gc have?: Tehama Gc has 117 bunkers.