Mission Hills Country Club — Arnold Palmer Course

Rancho Mirage, CA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,823

Shortest tees

3,869

Slope range

97–132

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	6,823	72	72.7	132
Blue	6,484	72	71.2	127
White	6,137	72	69.7	123
White/Silver	5,898	72	68.7	121
Silver	5,739	72	67.9	119
Red	5,466	72	66.5	115
Green	3,869	72	59.4	97

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 — 5,466 yds (66.5/115)
Expect 99–105

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

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Whites — 6,137 yds (69.7/123)
Expect 85–91

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Golds — 6,823 yds (72.7/132)
Expect 81–87

You can break 90 here on a decent day.