Torrey Pines North*New
11480 north torrey pines rd, la jolla, California, 92037
Torrey Pines North*New Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 |
| Taupe | 410 | 431 | 215 | 433 | 503 | 400 | 290 | 174 | 512 | 3,368 |
| Green | 395 | 412 | 183 | 416 | 483 | 389 | 274 | 167 | 476 | 3,195 |
| Gold | 351 | 355 | 164 | 357 | 437 | 380 | 259 | 161 | 460 | 2,924 |
| White_ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 11 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Taupe | 524 | 337 | 174 | 430 | 408 | 177 | 388 | 520 | 455 | 3,413 | 6,781 |
| Green | 506 | 321 | 155 | 399 | 352 | 165 | 345 | 486 | 422 | 3,151 | 6,346 |
| Gold | 460 | 310 | 108 | 383 | 340 | 145 | 336 | 472 | 373 | 2,927 | 5,851 |
| White_ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taupe | 126 | 73.2 |
| Green | 125 | 71.5 |
| Gold | 117 | 68.9 |
| White | 120 | 69.3 |
Torrey Pines North*New by the Numbers
Torrey Pines North*New plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,781 yards from the taupe tees (5,851 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 10th, stretching 524 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 174 yards.
About Torrey Pines North*New
Torrey Pines North is a well-thought-out 18-hole course that presents an enjoyable challenge, playing at a par of 72 and stretching from 5,851 yards from the forward tees up to 6,781 yards from the back. With options for different skill levels across Taupe, Green, Gold, and White tees, it caters to golfers of all abilities. You'll find a mix of lush grass types and strategically placed hazards that enhance the gameplay without overwhelming the average golfer. The course's layout, paired with a manageable slope rating, allows for both enjoyment and improvement during your round.
What to Expect
Golfers should come prepared for a solid challenge but shouldn't feel intimidated. The course suits a wide range of handicaps, but those around a 10-15 handicap might find it particularly rewarding. Pay attention to your club selection, especially on approach shots, as the greens can be tricky with subtle breaks. Look out for bunkers and elevation changes that can add difficulty to your round, making strategic placements essential for scoring well.
Fun Fact
One interesting tidbit about Torrey Pines North is that it's part of a complex that includes the renowned Torrey Pines South course, which regularly hosts PGA Tour events, making this area a significant hub for golf enthusiasts.
About la jolla
La Jolla, California, is a seaside gem known for its stunning coastline and upscale vibe. With its art galleries, boutique shops, and charming restaurants, this beach community attracts visitors looking for both relaxation and adventure. The warm climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking sun and surf.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, check out The Cottage for a cozy brunch or grab a bite at Piatti, where you can enjoy delicious Italian fare with a view. If time allows, take a stroll along La Jolla Cove, where you'll see sea lions basking on the rocks. For a place to unwind, consider staying at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, which offers easy access to the beach and a relaxing atmosphere.