The Vintage Club — Desert

Indian Wells, CA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,493

Shortest tees

4,164

Slope range

101–133

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	6,493	72	71.9	133
Gold	6,266	72	70.8	130
Blue	5,905	72	69.1	126
White	5,763	72	68.3	124
Green	5,590	72	67.4	121
Green/Red	5,149	72	65.3	114
Red	4,634	72	63	107
Forward	4,164	72	60.6	101

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 Green/Reds — 5,149 yds (65.3/114)
Expect 98–104

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Golds — 6,266 yds (70.8/130)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blacks — 6,493 yds (71.9/133)
Expect 80–86

You can break 90 here on a decent day.