Blue Rock Springs GC - East
655 Columbus Parkway, Vallejo, California, 94591
Blue Rock Springs GC - East Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| blue | 360 | 176 | 356 | 366 | 488 | 161 | 523 | 141 | 393 | 2,964 |
| White | 343 | 141 | 344 | 358 | 473 | 148 | 502 | 104 | 367 | 2,780 |
| Gold | 327 | 123 | 325 | 339 | 453 | 120 | 469 | 83 | 342 | 2,581 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| blue | 346 | 167 | 355 | 380 | 551 | 413 | 167 | 412 | 378 | 3,169 | 6,133 |
| White | 319 | 130 | 342 | 366 | 542 | 406 | 137 | 391 | 363 | 2,996 | 5,776 |
| Gold | 288 | 118 | 309 | 342 | 517 | 374 | 128 | 349 | 326 | 2,751 | 5,332 |
| Handicap | 12 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| blue | 127 | 70 |
| White | 125 | 68.3 |
| Gold | 115 | 66.4 |
Blue Rock Springs GC - East by the Numbers
Blue Rock Springs GC - East plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,133 yards from the blue tees (5,332 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 551 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 141 yards.
About Blue Rock Springs GC - East
Blue Rock Springs Golf Club's East course presents a well-rounded 18-hole experience, with a par of 70 and a yardage that ranges from 5,332 yards from the forward tees to 6,133 for the back tees. The course features lush greens and a mix of challenging holes that require both strategy and skill. With options to tee off from blue, white, or gold, players can select the level of difficulty that suits their game. The flat terrain features a blend of grass types, ensuring a consistent playing surface throughout the year, which is perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly yet challenging round at Blue Rock Springs East, with a slope rating that indicates a good test for golfers of varying handicaps. It’s a solid choice for players ranging from beginners to intermediates. Pay close attention to the layout, particularly on the par 4s, where strategic club selection can make a difference. The layout has some trees and natural rough that can quickly turn into trouble, so consider playing conservatively off the tee. Also, be ready for some breezy conditions, as the winds from the nearby Bay may impact your shots.
Fun Fact
A little known tidbit about Blue Rock Springs is that its location offers dramatic views of both the surrounding hills and the Bay Area itself, making it a unique spot to enjoy both golf and picturesque scenery in one outing.
About Vallejo
Vallejo, California, is a vibrant city located in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its rich maritime history and diverse culture. The city offers scenic waterfront views along with a range of dining and entertainment options, making it a pleasant stop for both locals and travelers. With its warm climate and eclectic community, Vallejo captures a laid-back California vibe that's hard to resist.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the Vallejo Waterfront, which is filled with quaint shops and restaurants—perfect for grabbing a bite to eat. For a bit of fun, the nearby Six Flags Discovery Kingdom offers thrills for the adventurous spirit. If you’re looking to unwind, consider staying at the Courtyard by Marriott Vallejo or the Quality Inn, both offering comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.