La Rinconada Country Club
About La Rinconada Country Club
La Rinconada Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Los Gatos, California (95032). It was established in 1928. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,105 yards with a par of 70. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 70.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 134, La Rinconada Country Club 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 11 tee sets ranging from 3,199 to 6,105 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
70
Length
6,105
Slope
134
Rating
70.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
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 | 134 | 70.4 | 358 | 333 | 275 | 431 | 195 | 398 | 136 | 364 | 421 | 2911 | 360 | 155 | 541 | 190 | 303 | 320 | 422 | 398 | 505 | 3194 | 6,105 |
Black/Copper Combo | 132 | 69.7 | 358 | 333 | 275 | 419 | 172 | 398 | 136 | 364 | 398 | 2853 | 360 | 155 | 521 | 175 | 303 | 320 | 394 | 377 | 505 | 3110 | 5,963 |
Copper | 131 | 68.8 | 335 | 303 | 275 | 419 | 172 | 382 | 128 | 343 | 398 | 2755 | 348 | 142 | 521 | 175 | 290 | 304 | 394 | 377 | 480 | 3031 | 5,786 |
Copper/Silver Combo | 128 | 67.7 | 335 | 303 | 275 | 412 | 130 | 382 | 128 | 322 | 389 | 2676 | 348 | 142 | 451 | 134 | 290 | 304 | 394 | 339 | 465 | 2867 | 5,543 |
Silver | 130 | 71.1 | 305 | 282 | 268 | 412 | 130 | 375 | 116 | 322 | 389 | 2599 | 341 | 116 | 451 | 134 | 261 | 274 | 394 | 339 | 465 | 2775 | 5,374 |
Silver | 126 | 66.8 | 305 | 282 | 268 | 412 | 130 | 375 | 116 | 322 | 389 | 2599 | 341 | 116 | 451 | 134 | 261 | 274 | 394 | 339 | 465 | 2775 | 5,374 |
Silver/Rust Combo | 127 | 69.7 | 305 | 282 | 227 | 381 | 130 | 362 | 116 | 294 | 389 | 2486 | 291 | 98 | 451 | 134 | 261 | 259 | 394 | 339 | 440 | 2667 | 5,153 |
Rust | 124 | 68.8 | 290 | 282 | 227 | 381 | 121 | 362 | 97 | 294 | 362 | 2416 | 291 | 98 | 451 | 134 | 245 | 259 | 346 | 339 | 440 | 2603 | 5,019 |
Rust | 117 | 65.2 | 290 | 282 | 227 | 381 | 121 | 362 | 97 | 294 | 362 | 2416 | 291 | 98 | 451 | 134 | 245 | 259 | 346 | 339 | 440 | 2603 | 5,019 |
Family - Gold | 106 | 61.7 | 344 | 213 | 226 | 272 | 98 | 363 | 94 | 211 | 259 | 2080 | 241 | 99 | 355 | 99 | 211 | 207 | 252 | 263 | 344 | 2071 | 4,151 |
Family - Blue | 100 | 58.7 | 185 | 172 | 193 | 266 | 71 | 170 | 78 | 198 | 245 | 1578 | 191 | 94 | 268 | 72 | 150 | 169 | 182 | 246 | 249 | 1621 | 3,199 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
La Rinconada Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,105 | 134 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Black/Copper Combo | 5,963 | 132 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Copper | 5,786 | 131 | 68.8 | 12-22 |
Copper/Silver Combo | 5,543 | 128 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,374 | 130 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,374 | 126 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
Silver/Rust Combo | 5,153 | 127 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Rust | 5,019 | 124 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
Rust | 5,019 | 117 | 65.2 | 20-30 |
Family - Gold | 4,151 | 106 | 61.7 | 25+ |
Family - Blue | 3,199 | 100 | 58.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at La Rinconada Country Club
La Rinconada Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for La Rinconada Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Rinconada Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
La Rinconada Country Club is a public golf course located in Los Gatos, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does La Rinconada Country Club have?expand_more
La Rinconada Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1928.
What is the yardage at La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
From the Black tees, La Rinconada Country Club plays to 6,105 yards (par 70). The course offers 11 tee sets ranging from 3,199 to 6,105 yards.
What is the slope rating at La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at La Rinconada Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 70.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at La Rinconada Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at La Rinconada Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does La Rinconada Country Club offer?expand_more
La Rinconada Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is La Rinconada Country Club located?expand_more
La Rinconada Country Club is located at 14597 Clearview Dr in Los Gatos, CA 95032. You can reach them at 408-395-4220.
What is the difficulty level at La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
La Rinconada Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 45% 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 La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
La Rinconada Country Club offers 11 tee sets. Black tees (6,105 yards, slope 134) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Family - Blue tees (3,199 yards, slope 100) 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 La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at La Rinconada Country Club should play the Family - Blue tees, which play 3,199 yards with a slope of 100. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Silver tees (slope 126, rating 66.8) at La Rinconada Country Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 La Rinconada Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at La Rinconada Country Club 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.
