Rancho La Quinta Country Club — Jones

La Quinta, CA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,063

Shortest tees

5,281

Slope range

111–132

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
Gold	7,063	72	73.5	132
Gold/Black	6,779	72	72.3	129
Black	6,452	72	71	126
Tournament	6,190	72	69.6	122
White	5,986	72	68.7	120
White/Green	5,727	72	67.5	117
Green	5,558	72	66.9	115
Red	5,281	72	65.4	111

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 Reds — 5,281 yds (65.4/111)
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 Tournaments — 6,190 yds (69.6/122)
Expect 85–91

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Gold/Blacks — 6,779 yds (72.3/129)
Expect 80–86

You can break 90 here on a decent day.