Preserve Golf Club (The)

Carmel, CA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,041

Shortest tees

4,939

Slope range

113–142

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Black	7,041	72	74.3	142
Black/Gold Combo	6,815	72	73.3	140
Gold	6,623	72	72.5	138
Gold/Blue Combo	6,324	72	71.1	134
Blue	6,132	72	70.1	132
Blue/White Combo	5,782	71	68.7	128
White	5,613	71	67.8	126
White/Green Combo	5,399	71	66.9	122
Green	4,939	71	64.6	113

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Greens — 4,939 yds (64.6/113)
Expect 97–103

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,132 yds (70.1/132)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Black/Gold Combos — 6,815 yds (73.3/140)
Expect 82–88

You can break 90 here on a decent day.