Ancil Hoffman
Charmichael, California
Ancil Hoffman Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 348 | 552 | 406 | 339 | 189 | 438 | 583 | 405 | 197 | 3,457 |
| Blue_1_25_12 | 341 | 534 | 366 | 391 | 171 | 421 | 557 | 380 | 187 | 3,348 |
| COMBO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| COMBO | 323 | 534 | 366 | 391 | 171 | 364 | 495 | 380 | 149 | 3,173 |
| WHITE | 323 | 465 | 351 | 376 | 162 | 364 | 495 | 365 | 149 | 3,050 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black___Ladies | 323 | 403 | 351 | 329 | 138 | 322 | 457 | 321 | 149 | 2,793 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 512 | 373 | 440 | 376 | 127 | 347 | 449 | 179 | 534 | 3,337 | 6,794 |
| Blue_1_25_12 | 502 | 364 | 421 | 364 | 119 | 332 | 422 | 153 | 513 | 3,190 | 6,538 |
| COMBO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| COMBO | 502 | 364 | 371 | 328 | 119 | 332 | 403 | 153 | 478 | 3,050 | 6,223 |
| WHITE | 489 | 351 | 371 | 328 | 106 | 315 | 403 | 125 | 478 | 2,966 | 6,016 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black___Ladies | 440 | 351 | 314 | 328 | 106 | 315 | 327 | 125 | 418 | 2,724 | 5,517 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 72.8 |
| Blue 1-25-12 | 126 | 71.3 |
| COMBO | 124 | 70.2 |
| COMBO | 124 | 70.2 |
| WHITE | 120 | 68.8 |
| White | 121 | 68.4 |
| Black - Ladies | 125 | 71.5 |
Ancil Hoffman by the Numbers
Ancil Hoffman plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,794 yards from the blue tees (5,517 yards from the black___ladies tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 583 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 127 yards.
About Ancil Hoffman
Ancil Hoffman Golf Course features 18 holes with a par of 72, stretching from a manageable 5,517 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,794 yards from the back. The course is designed to engage players of all skill levels with multiple tee options, including Black - Ladies, Blue, and Combo tees. With a mix of tree-lined fairways and strategically placed water hazards, the course also showcases a variety of grass types that enhance playability. Golfers can expect a thoughtful balance of risk and reward, making each hole a fresh challenge.
What to Expect
This course is well-suited for mid to high handicappers, but offers enough challenge for low handicappers to stay engaged. Pay attention to your tee selection; the back tees can ramp up the difficulty significantly with a course rating that's competitive. You'll need to think strategically about club selection, especially on holes where water comes into play. Watch out for the trees lining the fairways, as they can quickly add strokes if you stray off course.
Fun Fact
Ancil Hoffman Golf Course is named after a prominent local figure, who was not only a successful businessman but also played a significant role in the development of the Sacramento region's parks and landscape.
About Charmichael
Carmichael is a charming suburb of Sacramento, known for its tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Visitors often enjoy the lush parks and easy access to the picturesque American River, which offers opportunities for biking and walking alongside scenic views. The area has a friendly, laid-back vibe that's perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the charming Carmichael Park, just a short drive away, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. For a bite to eat, head to the nearby La Bonne Soupe Café, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious French-inspired dishes. If you’re looking to unwind, the Sacramento area offers a variety of hotels and motels, with variety catering to all budgets, making it easy to find your home away from home.