Ironwood Country Club — South

Palm Desert, CA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,274

Shortest tees

4,757

Slope range

105–136

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	7,274	72	75.3	136
Blue	6,929	72	73.7	131
Copper	6,660	72	72.4	128
White	6,472	72	71.6	126
Orange	6,049	72	69.3	121
Green	5,846	72	68.3	118
Yellow	5,334	72	66	112
Silver	4,757	72	63.4	105

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 Silvers — 4,757 yds (63.4/105)
Expect 93–99

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 Oranges — 6,049 yds (69.3/121)
Expect 84–90

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,929 yds (73.7/131)
Expect 82–88

You can break 90 here on a decent day.