Haggin Oaks Arcade Creek Course
Sacramento, California
Haggin Oaks Arcade Creek Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Blue | 391 | 374 | 217 | 549 | 389 | 398 | 347 | 493 | 177 | 3,335 |
| White | 373 | 367 | 195 | 543 | 376 | 386 | 328 | 480 | 168 | 3,216 |
| Yellow | 367 | 367 | 193 | 533 | 361 | 384 | 326 | 474 | 171 | 3,176 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 7 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 383 | 250 | 398 | 564 | 178 | 358 | 406 | 390 | 544 | 3,471 | 6,806 |
| White | 380 | 210 | 388 | 554 | 169 | 349 | 394 | 378 | 514 | 3,336 | 6,552 |
| Yellow | 358 | 214 | 382 | 548 | 162 | 340 | 395 | 378 | 542 | 3,319 | 6,495 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 118 | 72 |
| White | 110 | 69.9 |
| Yellow | 116 | 70.4 |
| Red | 111 | 34.8 |
Haggin Oaks Arcade Creek Course by the Numbers
Haggin Oaks Arcade Creek Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,806 yards from the blue tees (6,495 yards from the yellow tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 13th, stretching 564 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 9th at 177 yards.
About Haggin Oaks Arcade Creek Course
The Haggin Oaks Arcade Creek Course stretches over 6,806 yards from the back tees, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. With a par of 72, this 18-hole course provides ample opportunities for both strategic play and a bit of finesse. Players can choose from four sets of tees—Blue, White, Yellow, and Red—catering to various levels of expertise, ensuring everyone can find their sweet spot. The well-maintained greens and lush fairways present an engaging layout, where accurate shot-making is rewarded, and thoughtful course management can make all the difference.
What to Expect
When playing the Arcade Creek Course, expect a solid test of your game. With a slope rating that adjusts based on the tees, it’s suitable for mid to higher handicappers but can challenge more skilled players, too. Look out for strategic water hazards and bunkers that can catch errant shots—stay focused on your club selection, especially on approach shots to the greens. The flat yet expansive layout allows for a good walking experience, so embrace the chance to enjoy the course as you focus on your game.
Fun Fact
Haggin Oaks is not just a golf course; it’s a part of golf history, hosting the iconic Sacramento City Championship annually for over 70 years, attracting local talent and showcasing the course's depth and challenge.
About Sacramento
Sacramento, California, often known for its vibrant history, is the state capital and a hub for culture and arts. The area is rich in gold rush history and features a thriving culinary scene, with farm-to-fork dining that pays homage to its agricultural roots. Whether you’re strolling along the riverfront or exploring the historic Old Sacramento district, there's a unique blend of old and new that keeps the city lively and engaging.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the nearby Old Sacramento Waterfront, where you can explore unique shops, museums, and restaurants like the Firehouse Restaurant, known for its excellent cuisine in a historic setting. If you’re looking for accommodations, the Citizen Hotel offers a chic stay right in the heart of downtown, making it easy to soak in the local vibe after a day on the links.