Sundale Country Club
About Sundale Country Club
Sundale Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Bakersfield, California (93309). It was established in 1962. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,787 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.4.
Walking is permitted.
Sundale Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in California for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,719 to 6,787 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
6,787
Slope
127
Rating
72.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 127 | 72.4 | 396 | 508 | 396 | 364 | 547 | 225 | 420 | 197 | 387 | 3440 | 472 | 196 | 386 | 379 | 522 | 363 | 383 | 161 | 485 | 3347 | 6,787 |
White | 137 | 78.1 | 382 | 495 | 383 | 354 | 534 | 210 | 394 | 184 | 377 | 3313 | 462 | 190 | 378 | 372 | 509 | 353 | 377 | 149 | 475 | 3265 | 6,578 |
White | 125 | 71.4 | 382 | 495 | 383 | 354 | 534 | 210 | 394 | 184 | 377 | 3313 | 462 | 190 | 378 | 372 | 509 | 353 | 377 | 149 | 475 | 3265 | 6,578 |
Gold | 134 | 76.7 | 370 | 487 | 370 | 346 | 518 | 186 | 379 | 153 | 369 | 3178 | 456 | 177 | 371 | 359 | 495 | 341 | 369 | 111 | 460 | 3139 | 6,317 |
Gold | 122 | 70.1 | 366 | 487 | 371 | 345 | 519 | 181 | 380 | 143 | 367 | 3159 | 458 | 176 | 371 | 360 | 496 | 341 | 369 | 110 | 461 | 3142 | 6,301 |
Red | 126 | 72.9 | 363 | 441 | 332 | 338 | 438 | 163 | 366 | 136 | 330 | 2907 | 449 | 158 | 339 | 319 | 444 | 286 | 326 | 102 | 403 | 2826 | 5,733 |
Red | 114 | 67.1 | 361 | 440 | 329 | 338 | 436 | 162 | 366 | 134 | 329 | 2895 | 450 | 154 | 337 | 319 | 444 | 282 | 335 | 101 | 402 | 2824 | 5,719 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sundale Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,787 | 127 | 72.4 | 0-5 |
White | 6,578 | 137 | 78.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,578 | 125 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,317 | 134 | 76.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,301 | 122 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,733 | 126 | 72.9 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,719 | 114 | 67.1 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Sundale Country Club
Sundale Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Sundale Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sundale Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sundale Country Club is a private golf course located in Bakersfield, CA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Sundale Country Club have?expand_more
Sundale Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1962.
What is the yardage at Sundale Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Sundale Country Club plays to 6,578 yards (par 73). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,719 to 6,787 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sundale Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Sundale Country Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sundale Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sundale Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sundale Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sundale Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.sundalecountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sundale Country Club offer?expand_more
Sundale Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Sundale Country Club located?expand_more
Sundale Country Club is located at 6218 Sundale Ave in Bakersfield, CA 93309. You can reach them at 661-831-5224.
What is the difficulty level at Sundale Country Club?expand_more
Sundale Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 58% 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 Sundale Country Club?expand_more
Sundale Country Club offers 7 tee sets. Blue tees (6,787 yards, slope 127) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,719 yards, slope 114) 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 Sundale Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Sundale Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,719 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sundale Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 134, rating 76.7) at Sundale Country Club would have a course handicap of 21 and an expected score of approximately 94. 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 Sundale Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Sundale Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.