CordeValle
San Martin, California
CordeValle Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 9 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Silver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 10 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver | 127 | 70.5 |
| Green | 131 | 72.1 |
CordeValle by the Numbers
CordeValle plays to a par of 72. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving.
About CordeValle
CordeValle features an 18-hole layout that stretches to a par 72, providing a balanced challenge for all skill levels. Golfers can choose between Silver and Green tees, allowing for varied yardage that caters to both beginners and seasoned players. The meticulously maintained grass and inviting topography create a picturesque setting that enhances every swing. With a course rating that demands finesse and a slope that provides strategic difficulty, players will find themselves fully engaged from the first tee to the final putt.
What to Expect
You'll want to come prepared for a course that requires not just skill but strategic shot placement due to its gently undulating greens and occasional water hazards. While it's accessible for mid-handicappers, those with a lower handicap will appreciate the nuanced challenges in layout. Pay attention to the wind conditions as they can shift your club selection dramatically on the back nine. Overall, a solid game plan and attention to detail will lead to a rewarding round here.
Fun Fact
CordeValle has played host to numerous prestigious tournaments, including the Frys.com Open, which is a testament to its caliber among California's elite courses.
About San Martin
San Martin, California, is a charming community located in the heart of the Santa Clara Valley. Known for its picturesque landscapes and mild Mediterranean climate, the area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and wine lovers alike. With both rolling hills and agricultural beauty surrounding it, San Martin offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby cities.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at CordeValle, consider visiting the nearby Clos LaChance Winery, where you can enjoy tastings and gorgeous vineyard views. If you're looking for a bite to eat, head over to The Oak Café, known for its farm-to-table dishes that showcase local ingredients. For a cozy stay, check into the CordeValle Resort, offering luxurious accommodations and plenty of amenities to unwind after a day on the links.