Eagle Ridge Golf Course
2951 Club Drive, Gilroy, California, 95020
Eagle Ridge Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue | 331 | 147 | 362 | 553 | 433 | 146 | 486 | 402 | 433 | 3,293 |
| Blue | 331 | 147 | 362 | 553 | 433 | 146 | 486 | 402 | 433 | 3,293 |
| White | 318 | 134 | 348 | 536 | 394 | 130 | 464 | 381 | 404 | 3,109 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue | 381 | 404 | 433 | 207 | 566 | 308 | 148 | 528 | 397 | 3,372 | 6,665 |
| Blue | 381 | 404 | 433 | 207 | 566 | 308 | 148 | 528 | 372 | 3,347 | 6,640 |
| White | 357 | 385 | 416 | 189 | 547 | 290 | 132 | 493 | 372 | 3,181 | 6,290 |
| Handicap | 14 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 140 | 74.3 |
| Blue | 138 | 73 |
| Blue | 141 | 73.3 |
| White | 134 | 71.6 |
Eagle Ridge Golf Course by the Numbers
Eagle Ridge Golf Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,665 yards from the blue tees (6,290 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 16th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 566 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 146 yards.
About Eagle Ridge Golf Course
Eagle Ridge Golf Course features 18 holes laid out over a challenging 6,290 yards from the forward tees and stretching up to 13,305 yards from the back. This par 72 course is known for its wide fairways and well-placed hazards that keep even seasoned golfers on their toes. With multiple tee options—blacks, blues, and whites—players can choose a challenge that suits their skill level. Expect lush, well-maintained greens that can test your putting precision, all set against a beautiful backdrop.
What to Expect
Eagle Ridge caters to a range of golfers, but it's particularly suited for those with a mid to low handicap who can navigate its subtle challenges. Pay close attention to the hidden hazards; some of them can really catch you off guard if you’re not careful. The greens can be a bit trickier than they first appear, so take your time reading them—this is where your score can really take a hit. Also, be prepared for some elevation changes as you navigate the course, which can affect your club selection.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Eagle Ridge Golf Course is often home to hawks and other birds of prey? It's a great spot for birdwatching while you play; just keep your eyes peeled on the course!
About Gilroy
Gilroy, California, is known as the Garlic Capital of the World, famous for its annual Garlic Festival that attracts food lovers from all over. This charming city, located in the heart of Santa Clara Valley, offers a blend of warm weather, rich agriculture, and a backdrop of rolling hills and vineyards. With a laid-back vibe, it’s a great stop for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Nearby Attractions
After a round, consider checking out the Gilroy Premium Outlets for some serious shopping deals—it's a golfer's paradise for those looking to score great brands at discounted prices. If you’re in the mood for a bite, head over to The Garlic Shoppe for some unique local flavors. For a place to stay, the Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy is nearby and offers comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course.