Gilroy Golf Course
About Gilroy Golf Course
Gilroy Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Gilroy, California (95020). It was established in 1924. From the White/Black tees, the course plays to 5,824 yards with a par of 73. The White/Black tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 73.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 119, Gilroy 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 4 tee sets ranging from 5,023 to 5,824 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
73
Length
5,824
Slope
119
Rating
73.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
119
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/Black | 119 | 73.3 | 374 | 337 | 373 | 99 | 519 | 159 | 385 | 348 | 334 | 2928 | 390 | 367 | 353 | 87 | 501 | 145 | 368 | 429 | 256 | 2896 | 5,824 |
White/Black | 114 | 67.8 | 374 | 337 | 373 | 99 | 519 | 159 | 385 | 348 | 334 | 2928 | 390 | 367 | 353 | 87 | 501 | 145 | 368 | 429 | 256 | 2896 | 5,824 |
GREEN/YELLOW | 109 | 68.9 | 355 | 309 | 331 | 66 | 462 | 97 | 354 | 342 | 184 | 2500 | 362 | 282 | 344 | 60 | 429 | 89 | 327 | 388 | 242 | 2523 | 5,023 |
Green/Yellow | 102 | 64.1 | 355 | 309 | 331 | 66 | 462 | 97 | 354 | 342 | 184 | 2500 | 362 | 282 | 344 | 60 | 429 | 89 | 327 | 388 | 242 | 2523 | 5,023 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 73 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gilroy Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White/Black | 5,824 | 119 | 73.3 | 12-22 |
White/Black | 5,824 | 114 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
GREEN/YELLOW | 5,023 | 109 | 68.9 | 20-30 |
Green/Yellow | 5,023 | 102 | 64.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Gilroy Golf Course
Gilroy Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Gilroy 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 Gilroy Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Gilroy Golf Course is a public golf course located in Gilroy, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Gilroy Golf Course have?expand_more
Gilroy Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1924.
What is the yardage at Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
From the White/Black tees, Gilroy Golf Course plays to 5,824 yards (par 73). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,023 to 5,824 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
The White/Black tees at Gilroy Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 73.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Gilroy Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Gilroy Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.gilroygc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Gilroy Golf Course offer?expand_more
Gilroy Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Gilroy Golf Course located?expand_more
Gilroy Golf Course is located at 2695 Hecker Pass Hwy in Gilroy, CA 95020. You can reach them at 408-848-0490.
What is the difficulty level at Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
Gilroy Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 119. It plays harder than 14% 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 Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
Gilroy Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. White/Black tees (5,824 yards, slope 119) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Green/Yellow tees (5,023 yards, slope 102) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Gilroy Golf Course should play the Green/Yellow tees, which play 5,023 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the GREEN/YELLOW tees (slope 109, rating 68.9) at Gilroy 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 Gilroy Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Gilroy 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.
