Eagle Vail Golf Club
359 Eagle Drive, Avon, Colorado, 81620
Eagle Vail Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| blue | 550 | 436 | 370 | 146 | 390 | 434 | 425 | 115 | 446 | 3,312 |
| white | 535 | 421 | 358 | 127 | 385 | 401 | 407 | 105 | 425 | 3,164 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| blue | 197 | 548 | 390 | 187 | 551 | 362 | 318 | 141 | 532 | 3,226 | 6,538 |
| white | 133 | 530 | 368 | 181 | 531 | 322 | 307 | 132 | 521 | 3,025 | 6,189 |
| Handicap | 18 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| blue | 133 | 70.7 |
| white | 128 | 69.1 |
Eagle Vail Golf Club by the Numbers
Eagle Vail Golf Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,538 yards from the blue tees (6,189 yards from the white tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 10th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 14th, stretching 551 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 115 yards.
About Eagle Vail Golf Club
Eagle Vail Golf Club features an 18-hole layout that challenges golfers with a par of 71 and a yardage that ranges from 6,189 yards from the forward tees to 6,538 from the back. The course is designed to accommodate various skill levels, offering blue and white tees for different lengths and challenges. With lush fairways and strategically placed hazards, golfers will find themselves navigating doglegs and elevation changes, all while enjoying the serene mountain backdrop. Each hole brings its own unique character, making it a memorable round for players seeking both fun and a challenge.
What to Expect
Golfers should prepare for a moderately challenging round that can be enjoyed by a wide range of skill levels, making it suitable for players with handicaps from 10 to 25. Pay special attention to the layout, as some holes require thoughtful club selection, especially when managing the elevation changes and avoiding water hazards. The greens can be tricky, so take time to read your putts carefully. With its natural grass types and mountain weather, conditions can vary, so be ready for anything from sunny skies to quick afternoon showers.
Fun Fact
One interesting tidbit about Eagle Vail Golf Club is that it's part of the larger Eagle Vail community, which was one of the first areas developed in the Vail Valley, showcasing a perfect blend of golf and residential life in the Rockies.
About Avon
Avon, Colorado, is a charming mountain town that serves as a gateway to some of the best outdoor adventures in the Rockies. Known for its proximity to Vail and Beaver Creek, it's a favorite hub for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer hikers alike. The vibrant downtown area offers a mix of cozy eateries and lively shops, giving visitors a friendly, laid-back mountain vibe.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, be sure to check out the eateries in Avon, such as the rustic Red Lion, known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere. For a bit of relaxation, the Nottingham Lake offers scenic walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding after a day on the course. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Westin Riverfront Mountain Villas provides comfortable accommodations right along the Eagle River, with easy access to outdoor activities year-round.