Lincoln Hills Hills
1005 Sun City Lane, Lincoln, California, 95648
Lincoln Hills Hills Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 306 | 491 | 368 | 339 | 167 | 533 | 195 | 411 | 357 | 3,167 |
| White | 282 | 481 | 339 | 309 | 152 | 494 | 157 | 382 | 325 | 2,921 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 13 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 337 | 440 | 173 | 489 | 386 | 515 | 154 | 334 | 349 | 3,177 | 6,344 |
| White | 313 | 375 | 147 | 450 | 354 | 471 | 132 | 318 | 338 | 2,898 | 5,819 |
| Red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 124 | 70.6 |
| White | 119 | 68.2 |
| Red | 115 | 69.2 |
Lincoln Hills Hills by the Numbers
Lincoln Hills Hills plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,344 yards from the blue tees (5,819 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-4 3rd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 533 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 154 yards.
About Lincoln Hills Hills
Lincoln Hills Golf Club offers an interesting challenge for golfers of all levels, featuring an 18-hole layout with a par of 72. This course stretches from 5,819 yards from the forward tees to 6,344 yards from the back, making it versatile enough for a range of skill levels. Players can choose from blue, white, or red tees, all set on lush fescue-covered fairways and greens. Expect tight fairway conditions with a few strategically placed hazards that will test your course management skills. Each hole presents unique challenges, ensuring a satisfying round for everyone.
What to Expect
When you play at Lincoln Hills, you should be prepared for a course that's both engaging and fair, with a slope rating and course rating that cater well to mid to high handicap golfers. The fescue grass provides a unique playing experience, requiring some adjustment if you're used to Bermuda or rye. You’ll want to focus on accuracy over distance; placement is crucial, especially in areas near the well-maintained greens where the slopes can lead to tricky putts. It’s wise to bring along extra balls — a stray shot could easily find one of the course's numerous hazards.
Fun Fact
Lincoln Hills Golf Club is particularly known for its eco-friendly practices, as it's one of the first courses in the area to use fescue grass, which requires less water and is better for the environment. This makes the course both picturesque and sustainable — a win-win for both golf lovers and nature enthusiasts!
About Lincoln
Lincoln, California, is a charming city that captures the essence of small-town life with its friendly locals and scenic views. Known for its rich history, Lincoln was originally a railroad community but has now blossomed into a vibrant area, complete with cafés, shops, and the picturesque Lincoln Hills Community. The laid-back vibe enhances the allure for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, make sure to check out the Lincoln Hills Community Center for some beautiful walking trails, or grab a bite at The Blue Goose Fruit Shed, known for its fresh local produce and delicious sandwiches. If you're looking to stay the night, the historic town of Old Town Sacramento is a short drive away, offering a vibrant dining scene and a glimpse into California's Gold Rush history. It's a perfect way to round out your golfing trip!