Camas Meadows
4105 NW Camas Meadows Dr, Camas, Washington, 98607
Camas Meadows Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Gold | 406 | 213 | 407 | 398 | 371 | 413 | 576 | 140 | 585 | 3,509 |
| Blue | 367 | 193 | 386 | 356 | 358 | 371 | 541 | 127 | 563 | 3,262 |
| White | 348 | 167 | 369 | 346 | 326 | 352 | 511 | 109 | 522 | 3,050 |
| Red | 321 | 144 | 342 | 304 | 299 | 297 | 444 | 82 | 444 | 2,677 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Gold | 411 | 308 | 566 | 154 | 410 | 315 | 348 | 129 | 461 | 3,102 | 6,611 |
| Blue | 384 | 281 | 536 | 136 | 383 | 293 | 332 | 111 | 446 | 2,902 | 6,164 |
| White | 365 | 267 | 508 | 119 | 363 | 272 | 307 | 106 | 427 | 2,734 | 5,784 |
| Red | 324 | 108 | 426 | 96 | 327 | 254 | 287 | 92 | 372 | 2,286 | 4,963 |
| Handicap | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 139 | 72.7 |
| Blue | 135 | 70.4 |
| White | 131 | 68.3 |
| Red | 125 | 68.8 |
Camas Meadows by the Numbers
Camas Meadows plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,611 yards from the gold tees (4,963 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 585 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 129 yards.
About Camas Meadows
Camas Meadows is an engaging 18-hole course that presents a delightful challenge for golfers of all skill levels. With yardages ranging from 4,963 yards on the forward Red tees to 6,611 yards from the back Gold tees, it offers various options for players to select their comfort level. This par 72 course has a versatile layout with distinct holes designed to test your strategy and accuracy. The course is characterized by well-maintained bentgrass greens and fairways, providing a smooth playing surface. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned player, you'll find the blend of beauty and challenge here refreshing.
What to Expect
When playing at Camas Meadows, be prepared for a course that rewards precision over pure power. The slope rating and layout make it accessible for golfers with handicaps ranging from novice to mid-range skills, though those with lower handicaps will appreciate the strategic elements at play. Keep an eye out for water hazards that can catch you off guard, especially on the front nine, and ensure your club selection is accurate on the approach shots. The lush grassy surroundings might also give you pause in terms of conditioning, so be ready for firm greens in summer which can speed up your putts significantly.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Washington State is home to some of the oldest golf courses in the Pacific Northwest? Camas Meadows adds to that rich history, having been recognized for its excellent course design and community-focused events.
About Camas
Camas, Washington, is a charming small town known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River and proximity to the Cascade Mountains. It's a community that embraces the great outdoors, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the lush forests surrounding it. The downtown area features boutique shops, cozy cafes, and a vibrant local art scene, making it a delightful stop for visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the Camas Hotel, a historic gem that offers a cozy stay with a local vibe. If you're feeling peckish, check out the nearby Mars Hill Cafe for a delicious brunch or a quick coffee before exploring the area's walking trails. Don't miss out on the scenic Lacamas Lake, where you can enjoy a scenic stroll or a picnic, it’s just a short drive away from the course.