Dollar Ranch Course
2799 Rossmoor Pkwy, Walnut Creek, California, 94595
Dollar Ranch Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White | 282 | 122 | 347 | 148 | 494 | 364 | 475 | 342 | 342 | 2,916 |
| red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 15 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 153 | 519 | 367 | 280 | 147 | 481 | 130 | 290 | 480 | 2,847 | 5,763 |
| red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 12 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 121 | 68.7 |
| red | 114 | 66.8 |
Dollar Ranch Course by the Numbers
Dollar Ranch Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 5,763 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-5 7th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 11th, stretching 519 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 122 yards.
About Dollar Ranch Course
The Dollar Ranch Course is an 18-hole gem situated in Walnut Creek, offering a par 72 layout that spans 5,763 yards. It features options for players with White and Red tees, making it accessible for various skill levels, while the gentle rolling terrain and well-maintained grass keep it inviting year-round. With a manageable course rating, it presents a nice balance of challenge and playability, ideal for both beginners and seasoned golfers looking to hone their skills. Expect strategic play as you navigate some subtle elevation changes and a few tricky doglegs.
What to Expect
When playing the Dollar Ranch Course, expect a friendly challenge that’s beginner-friendly, but can still test the skills of higher handicaps. Keep an eye on the doglegs and plan your approach shots carefully; the right club selection is key here. The course’s layout allows for risk-reward opportunities, so consider your game strategy on approach shots. With its moderate length and manageable slopes, feel free to enjoy a relaxed round while still aiming for those personal bests.
Fun Fact
Interestingly, Dollar Ranch is known not just for its golfing but also for its vibrant wildlife, often spotted on the course, including local deer and various bird species, adding an unexpected touch of nature to your game.
About Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek is a vibrant city in Contra Costa County, California, known for its lively downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. The city's proximity to both the lush hills of Mt. Diablo and the bustling Bay Area gives it a unique blend of urban and suburban charm that appeals to locals and visitors alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the charming downtown Walnut Creek for a bite at Il Fornaio, which serves delicious Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. If you're up for some exploration, head to the Lindsay Wildlife Experience to get up close with local wildlife, or enjoy an evening at the Broadway Plaza shopping center, where you can find a mix of big-name stores and quaint boutiques, making it an ideal spot to unwind.