Encinitas Ranch Golf Course
About Encinitas Ranch Golf Course
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Encinitas, California (92024). The course was designed by Cary Bickler and established in 1998. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,572 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 77.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 135, Encinitas Ranch 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 10 tee sets ranging from 4,679 to 6,572 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
6,572
Slope
135
Rating
77.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
135
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 | 135 | 77.9 | 346 | 196 | 525 | 343 | 353 | 160 | 365 | 405 | 494 | 3187 | 439 | 540 | 168 | 402 | 429 | 373 | 360 | 180 | 494 | 3385 | 6,572 |
Blue | 127 | 71.2 | 346 | 196 | 525 | 343 | 353 | 160 | 365 | 405 | 494 | 3187 | 439 | 540 | 168 | 402 | 429 | 373 | 360 | 180 | 494 | 3385 | 6,572 |
Green | 131 | 75.7 | 346 | 166 | 525 | 343 | 302 | 160 | 337 | 327 | 494 | 3000 | 408 | 540 | 168 | 375 | 372 | 373 | 323 | 156 | 494 | 3209 | 6,209 |
Green | 123 | 69.5 | 346 | 166 | 525 | 343 | 302 | 160 | 337 | 327 | 494 | 3000 | 408 | 540 | 168 | 375 | 372 | 373 | 323 | 156 | 494 | 3209 | 6,209 |
White | 127 | 73.9 | 298 | 166 | 520 | 284 | 302 | 139 | 337 | 327 | 470 | 2843 | 408 | 485 | 130 | 375 | 372 | 317 | 323 | 156 | 469 | 3035 | 5,878 |
White | 118 | 67.8 | 298 | 166 | 520 | 284 | 302 | 139 | 337 | 327 | 470 | 2843 | 408 | 485 | 130 | 375 | 372 | 317 | 323 | 156 | 469 | 3035 | 5,878 |
Gold | 121 | 70.2 | 273 | 120 | 495 | 245 | 250 | 119 | 316 | 287 | 431 | 2536 | 356 | 436 | 113 | 333 | 344 | 258 | 278 | 130 | 439 | 2687 | 5,223 |
Gold | 109 | 64.9 | 273 | 120 | 495 | 245 | 250 | 119 | 316 | 287 | 431 | 2536 | 356 | 436 | 113 | 333 | 344 | 258 | 278 | 130 | 439 | 2687 | 5,223 |
Silver | 112 | 67.4 | 265 | 106 | 457 | 223 | 235 | 108 | 252 | 207 | 391 | 2244 | 333 | 428 | 86 | 300 | 322 | 219 | 257 | 104 | 386 | 2435 | 4,679 |
Silver | 101 | 62.5 | 265 | 106 | 457 | 223 | 235 | 108 | 252 | 207 | 391 | 2244 | 333 | 428 | 86 | 300 | 322 | 219 | 257 | 104 | 386 | 2435 | 4,679 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,572 | 135 | 77.9 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,572 | 127 | 71.2 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,209 | 131 | 75.7 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,209 | 123 | 69.5 | 5-15 |
White | 5,878 | 127 | 73.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,878 | 118 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,223 | 121 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,223 | 109 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
Silver | 4,679 | 112 | 67.4 | 25+ |
Silver | 4,679 | 101 | 62.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Encinitas Ranch 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 Encinitas Ranch Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a public golf course located in Encinitas, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Encinitas Ranch Golf Course have?expand_more
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1998. The course was designed by Cary Bickler.
What is the yardage at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Encinitas Ranch Golf Course plays to 5,878 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 4,679 to 6,572 yards.
What is the slope rating at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 77.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Encinitas Ranch Golf Course offer?expand_more
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Encinitas Ranch Golf Course located?expand_more
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is located at 1275 Quail Gardens Dr in Encinitas, CA 92024. You can reach them at 760-944-1936.
What is the difficulty level at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 135. It plays harder than 49% 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 Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course offers 10 tee sets. Blue tees (6,572 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Silver tees (4,679 yards, slope 101) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course should play the Silver tees, which play 4,679 yards with a slope of 101. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 118, rating 67.8) at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. 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 Encinitas Ranch Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Encinitas Ranch 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.