Echo Falls
Snohomish, Washington
Echo Falls Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 340 | 350 | 284 | 472 | 189 | 526 | 186 | 366 | 340 | 3,053 |
| White | 330 | 298 | 258 | 429 | 171 | 501 | 166 | 333 | 361 | 2,847 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 8 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 70 |
| Blue | 110 | 379 | 501 | 202 | 136 | 502 | 368 | 460 | 151 | 2,809 | 5,862 |
| White | 104 | 366 | 489 | 177 | 130 | 465 | 348 | 416 | 142 | 2,637 | 5,484 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 17 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 68.6 |
| White | 122 | 67.1 |
| Red | 113 | 66.2 |
Echo Falls by the Numbers
Echo Falls plays to a par of 70 and measures 5,862 yards from the blue tees (5,484 yards from the white tees). The layout features 6 par-3s, 8 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 17th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 5th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 526 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 10th at 110 yards.
About Echo Falls
Echo Falls is an 18-hole gem that challenges both new and seasoned golfers with a par of 70 and a yardage spanning from 5,484 yards on the forward tees to 5,862 yards from the back. The course features a variety of tee options—Blue, White, and Red—allowing players to choose their level of challenge. You'll find lush fairways and well-manicured greens, making it a joy to play. The course’s design incorporates natural terrain and water hazards, which add to its strategic appeal and make club selection essential.
What to Expect
Echo Falls is accessible for golfers of varying skill levels, though those with a handicap ranging from 15 to 25 will find it particularly enjoyable. Watch out for the water hazards on several holes—they can quickly derail a good round. Strategic placement off the tee will set you up for success; a solid approach game is crucial to tackle the greens. Be prepared for a mix of flat and undulating terrain, which can impact your club selection and shot strategy throughout your round.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Echo Falls used to be a working farm before it was transformed into a golf course? The area’s agricultural history lends a unique character to the landscape as you navigate the course.
About Snohomish
Snohomish, Washington, often called the 'Antique Capital of the Northwest,' is a charming city with a rich history and a vibrant downtown filled with unique shops and boutiques. Known for its picturesque views and the beautiful Snohomish River, the area radiates a small-town warmth that attracts visitors looking for a peaceful getaway. The blend of historic architecture and modern amenities makes it a lovely spot to explore both on foot and by bike.
Nearby Attractions
After a day on the course, consider stopping by the Snohomish Pie Company for a slice of homemade pie that’s become a local favorite. If you're looking to explore, the Historic Snohomish Boardwalk offers picturesque views and a relaxing stroll along the river. For a comfortable stay, the Best Western Sky Valley Inn provides cozy accommodations just a short drive from Echo Falls, perfect for golfers looking to unwind.