Sharon Heights Golf Course
About Sharon Heights Golf Course
Sharon Heights Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Menlo Park, California (94025). The course was designed by Jack Fleming and established in 1963. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,837 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 142, Sharon Heights Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in California, playing harder than 81% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 17 tee sets ranging from 3,061 to 6,837 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
6,837
Slope
136
Rating
73.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
142
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 136 | 73.6 | 425 | 171 | 500 | 370 | 587 | 150 | 367 | 427 | 371 | 3368 | 536 | 426 | 446 | 211 | 325 | 430 | 401 | 169 | 525 | 3469 | 6,837 |
Black/Gold Combo | 134 | 72.7 | 425 | 148 | 500 | 354 | 565 | 150 | 367 | 406 | 349 | 3264 | 536 | 426 | 446 | 184 | 312 | 411 | 388 | 169 | 525 | 3397 | 6,661 |
Gold | 142 | 77.1 | 410 | 148 | 486 | 354 | 565 | 133 | 352 | 406 | 349 | 3203 | 519 | 404 | 401 | 184 | 312 | 411 | 388 | 151 | 504 | 3274 | 6,477 |
Gold | 132 | 71.7 | 410 | 148 | 486 | 354 | 565 | 133 | 352 | 406 | 349 | 3203 | 519 | 404 | 401 | 184 | 312 | 411 | 388 | 151 | 504 | 3274 | 6,477 |
Gold/Blue Combo | 130 | 70.8 | 410 | 130 | 486 | 339 | 546 | 133 | 352 | 366 | 334 | 3096 | 519 | 404 | 401 | 157 | 285 | 391 | 367 | 151 | 504 | 3179 | 6,275 |
Blue | 137 | 74.9 | 394 | 130 | 457 | 339 | 546 | 114 | 340 | 366 | 334 | 3020 | 489 | 380 | 382 | 157 | 285 | 391 | 367 | 132 | 478 | 3061 | 6,081 |
Blue | 127 | 70.2 | 394 | 130 | 457 | 339 | 546 | 114 | 340 | 366 | 334 | 3020 | 489 | 380 | 382 | 157 | 285 | 391 | 367 | 132 | 478 | 3061 | 6,081 |
Blue/White | 135 | 73.7 | 394 | 130 | 435 | 320 | 522 | 114 | 340 | 338 | 310 | 2903 | 489 | 380 | 363 | 157 | 274 | 368 | 350 | 132 | 448 | 2961 | 5,864 |
Blue/White Combo | 127 | 69.0 | 394 | 130 | 435 | 320 | 522 | 114 | 340 | 338 | 310 | 2903 | 489 | 347 | 363 | 157 | 285 | 368 | 350 | 132 | 448 | 2939 | 5,842 |
White | 133 | 72.9 | 382 | 114 | 435 | 320 | 522 | 100 | 322 | 338 | 310 | 2843 | 472 | 347 | 363 | 137 | 274 | 368 | 350 | 120 | 448 | 2879 | 5,722 |
White | 125 | 68.4 | 382 | 114 | 435 | 320 | 522 | 99 | 322 | 338 | 310 | 2842 | 472 | 347 | 363 | 137 | 274 | 368 | 350 | 119 | 448 | 2878 | 5,720 |
White/Green Combo | 120 | 67.1 | 382 | 103 | 435 | 305 | 437 | 99 | 322 | 263 | 310 | 2656 | 472 | 347 | 335 | 113 | 247 | 299 | 350 | 119 | 423 | 2705 | 5,361 |
White/Green | 123 | 70.1 | 352 | 114 | 412 | 305 | 437 | 100 | 306 | 338 | 209 | 2573 | 402 | 347 | 335 | 137 | 247 | 299 | 340 | 120 | 423 | 2650 | 5,223 |
Green | 112 | 65.5 | 352 | 103 | 412 | 305 | 437 | 71 | 306 | 263 | 209 | 2458 | 402 | 331 | 335 | 113 | 247 | 299 | 340 | 113 | 423 | 2603 | 5,061 |
Green | 120 | 68.8 | 352 | 103 | 412 | 305 | 437 | 71 | 306 | 263 | 209 | 2458 | 402 | 331 | 335 | 113 | 247 | 299 | 340 | 110 | 423 | 2600 | 5,058 |
Gold Family Tee's | 109 | 63.8 | 249 | 101 | 374 | 232 | 349 | 72 | 222 | 252 | 224 | 2075 | 330 | 226 | 250 | 108 | 245 | 250 | 216 | 101 | 342 | 2068 | 4,143 |
Blue Family Tee's | 95 | 58.1 | 177 | 72 | 274 | 184 | 279 | 43 | 156 | 186 | 160 | 1531 | 264 | 166 | 170 | 72 | 184 | 191 | 175 | 66 | 242 | 1530 | 3,061 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 8 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Sharon Heights Golf Course offers 17 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,837 | 136 | 73.6 | 0-5 |
Black/Gold Combo | 6,661 | 134 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,477 | 142 | 77.1 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,477 | 132 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
Gold/Blue Combo | 6,275 | 130 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
Blue | 6,081 | 137 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
Blue | 6,081 | 127 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
Blue/White | 5,864 | 135 | 73.7 | 12-22 |
Blue/White Combo | 5,842 | 127 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,722 | 133 | 72.9 | 12-22 |
White | 5,720 | 125 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
White/Green Combo | 5,361 | 120 | 67.1 | 20-30 |
White/Green | 5,223 | 123 | 70.1 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,061 | 112 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,058 | 120 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
Gold Family Tee's | 4,143 | 109 | 63.8 | 25+ |
Blue Family Tee's | 3,061 | 95 | 58.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Sharon Heights Golf Course
Sharon Heights Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Sharon Heights Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sharon Heights Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Sharon Heights Golf Course is a public golf course located in Menlo Park, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Sharon Heights Golf Course have?expand_more
Sharon Heights Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1963. The course was designed by Jack Fleming.
What is the yardage at Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
From the Blue/White tees, Sharon Heights Golf Course plays to 5,864 yards (par 72). The course offers 17 tee sets ranging from 3,061 to 6,837 yards.
What is the slope rating at Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Sharon Heights Golf Course have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 73.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Sharon Heights Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Sharon Heights Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.sharonheightsgcc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Sharon Heights Golf Course offer?expand_more
Sharon Heights Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Sharon Heights Golf Course located?expand_more
Sharon Heights Golf Course is located at 2900 Sand Hill Rd in Menlo Park, CA 94025. You can reach them at +1-866-854-6422.
What is the difficulty level at Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
Sharon Heights Golf Course is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 81% 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 Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
Sharon Heights Golf Course offers 17 tee sets. Black tees (6,837 yards, slope 136) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Blue Family Tee's tees (3,061 yards, slope 95) 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 Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Sharon Heights Golf Course should play the Blue Family Tee's tees, which play 3,061 yards with a slope of 95. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue/White Combo tees (slope 127, rating 69.0) at Sharon Heights Golf Course would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 86. 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 Sharon Heights Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Sharon Heights 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.