Coral Canyon
Washington, Utah
Coral Canyon Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Tournament | 525 | 560 | 177 | 394 | 384 | 163 | 480 | 312 | 433 | 3,428 |
| Championship | 485 | 548 | 160 | 363 | 365 | 122 | 432 | 287 | 405 | 3,167 |
| Back_Women | 470 | 512 | 124 | 325 | 343 | 110 | 418 | 263 | 382 | 2,947 |
| White | 470 | 512 | 124 | 325 | 343 | 110 | 418 | 263 | 382 | 2,947 |
| Handicap | 8 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Tournament | 453 | 148 | 433 | 229 | 593 | 488 | 528 | 215 | 555 | 3,642 | 7,070 |
| Championship | 375 | 148 | 410 | 202 | 554 | 455 | 495 | 188 | 533 | 3,360 | 6,527 |
| Back_Women | 345 | 141 | 375 | 182 | 514 | 403 | 441 | 144 | 501 | 3,046 | 5,993 |
| White | 345 | 141 | 375 | 182 | 514 | 403 | 441 | 144 | 501 | 3,046 | 5,993 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 7 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tournament | 137 | 73 |
| Championship | 135 | 70.4 |
| Back-Women | 128 | 73 |
| White | 125 | 68.3 |
Coral Canyon by the Numbers
Coral Canyon plays to a par of 72 and measures 7,070 yards from the tournament tees (5,993 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 5 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 15th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 6th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 593 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 148 yards.
About Coral Canyon
Coral Canyon features an impressive 18-hole layout that stretches from a reachable 5,993 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 7,070 yards from the back. With a par of 72, this course skillfully integrated natural elevation changes and stunning desert landscapes into its design. It offers several tee options — Tournament, Championship, Back-Women, and White — making it accessible for players of various skill levels. The course will test your strategic thinking with its well-placed bunkers and smooth greens, while the bentgrass provides a nice cushion underfoot for those long putts.
What to Expect
While Coral Canyon is generally friendly for golfers with a handicap around 15 to 20, don’t underestimate it. The slope rating indicates you'll need strong course management to navigate the layout effectively, especially on holes where water hazards come into play. Picking the right tee box is crucial; if you're newer to the game, opt for the forward tees to keep the distance within reason. Be prepared for breezy conditions on certain days, and always check the pin locations on the greens, as their undulations can make for tricky reads.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Coral Canyon was designed to create a golfing experience that emphasizes both strategy and enjoyment in a desert setting? It’s known for being one of the first courses in Utah to feature a unique blend of native vegetation with traditional grass landscaping.
About Washington
Washington, Utah, is a vibrant city with a delightful mix of natural beauty and community spirit. Located in the heart of the spectacular Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, it's known for outdoor activities and scenic views. With its warm climate and friendly locals, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and residents alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider grabbing a bite at the nearby Red Brick Pizza, renowned for its mouthwatering artisanal pizzas. If you're in the mood for something more upscale, the Coral Canyon Golf Course also boasts a cozy clubhouse restaurant with a great selection of local fare. Don’t miss hiking in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, where you can explore stunning rock formations and native flora, providing a great unwind after your golfing adventures.