Arbuckle Golf Course
About Arbuckle Golf Course
Arbuckle Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Colusa, California (95912). It was established in 1960. From the White/Blue tees, the course plays to 6,380 yards with a par of 72. The White/Blue tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Arbuckle Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,836 to 6,380 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
72
Length
6,380
Slope
120
Rating
70.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 120 | 70.9 | 499 | 161 | 412 | 380 | 547 | 337 | 178 | 388 | 334 | 3236 | 487 | 131 | 397 | 364 | 502 | 321 | 190 | 374 | 378 | 3144 | 6,380 |
Combo | 114 | 69.4 | 487 | 131 | 397 | 364 | 502 | 337 | 178 | 374 | 334 | 3104 | 410 | 131 | 388 | 355 | 491 | 312 | 165 | 365 | 319 | 2936 | 6,040 |
YELLOW/RED | 132 | 74.3 | 410 | 131 | 388 | 355 | 491 | 312 | 178 | 365 | 313 | 2943 | 410 | 121 | 397 | 364 | 422 | 321 | 165 | 374 | 319 | 2893 | 5,836 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Arbuckle Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Blue | 6,380 | 120 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
Combo | 6,040 | 114 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
YELLOW/RED | 5,836 | 132 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Arbuckle Golf Course
Arbuckle Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Arbuckle Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arbuckle Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Arbuckle Golf Course is a public golf course located in Colusa, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Arbuckle Golf Course have?expand_more
Arbuckle Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1960.
What is the yardage at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
From the White/Blue tees, Arbuckle Golf Course plays to 6,380 yards (par 72). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,836 to 6,380 yards.
What is the slope rating at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
The White/Blue tees at Arbuckle Golf Course have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Arbuckle Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Arbuckle Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Arbuckle Golf Course offer?expand_more
Arbuckle Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Arbuckle Golf Course located?expand_more
Arbuckle Golf Course is located at Hillgate Rd in Colusa, CA 95912. You can reach them at 530-476-2470.
What is the difficulty level at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
Arbuckle Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
Arbuckle Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. White/Blue tees (6,380 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. YELLOW/RED tees (5,836 yards, slope 132) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Arbuckle Golf Course should play the YELLOW/RED tees, which play 5,836 yards with a slope of 132. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Combo tees (slope 114, rating 69.4) at Arbuckle Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Arbuckle Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Arbuckle Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.