The Reserve-South Course
Aloha, Oregon
The Reserve-South Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 364 | 187 | 533 | 360 | 305 | 582 | 222 | 467 | 385 | 3,405 |
| Combo_(B&W) | 364 | 169 | 482 | 360 | 305 | 549 | 197 | 422 | 385 | 3,233 |
| White | 338 | 169 | 482 | 330 | 275 | 549 | 197 | 422 | 349 | 3,111 |
| Red | 282 | 142 | 420 | 275 | 231 | 446 | 165 | 349 | 292 | 2,602 |
| Handicap | 7 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 455 | 194 | 326 | 401 | 156 | 544 | 318 | 453 | 557 | 3,404 | 6,809 |
| Combo_(B&W) | 415 | 171 | 326 | 401 | 138 | 491 | 318 | 410 | 504 | 3,174 | 6,407 |
| White | 415 | 171 | 299 | 367 | 138 | 491 | 295 | 410 | 504 | 3,090 | 6,201 |
| Red | 334 | 149 | 256 | 305 | 116 | 413 | 249 | 343 | 422 | 2,587 | 5,189 |
| Handicap | 4 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 139 | 73 |
| Combo (B&W) | 134 | 71.1 |
| White | 131 | 69.9 |
| Red | 129 | 69.8 |
The Reserve-South Course by the Numbers
The Reserve-South Course plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,809 yards from the blue tees (5,189 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 582 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 14th at 156 yards.
About The Reserve-South Course
The Reserve-South Course offers 18 holes of engaging golf, stretching from 5,189 yards from the forward tees to 6,809 yards from the back tees, with a par of 72. The course features a mix of generously sized greens and strategic bunkering that challenges golfers to think about their shots. With multiple tee options—including Blue, Combo, White, and Red—players of all skill levels can choose the best fit for their game. The well-maintained fairways are complemented by a blend of bentgrass greens, encouraging smooth putts and precise approach shots.
What to Expect
Expect a layout that rewards accuracy over sheer distance, making it suitable for mid-handicappers and up. Pay attention to the water hazards and strategically placed bunkers that can come into play, especially on the back nine. A well-placed tee shot can set you up for easier approach shots, particularly on the par 5s. Come prepared for a bit of an elevation change and keep an eye on the wind, as it can impact club selection. If you manage your risks wisely, you can turn in a solid score.
Fun Fact
Did you know that The Reserve-South Course has hosted several prestigious amateur tournaments? These events have brought together some of the most talented golfers in the region, showcasing the course’s reputation for being both challenging and enjoyable.
About Aloha
Aloha, Oregon, is a tight-knit community located just west of Portland, known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful parks. This suburban gem captures the spirit of the Pacific Northwest with its lush greenery and easy access to hiking trails and nature. It's a place where local shops and eateries create a cozy vibe, making it a delightful stop for visitors and golf enthusiasts alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out the nearby Washington Square Mall for some shopping or grab a meal at one of the local favorites like the Italian restaurant, Il Terrazzo. If you're in the mood for nature, the Tualatin Hills Nature Park offers picturesque trails perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, Portland's vibrant food cart scene is just a short drive away, giving you a taste of the local culinary landscape.