Gearhart Golf Links
About Gearhart Golf Links
Gearhart Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Gearhart, Oregon (97138). It was established in 1913. From the THE STONES tees, the course plays to 6,551 yards with a par of 72. The THE STONES tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 141, Gearhart Golf Links is one of the more challenging courses in Oregon, playing harder than 80% 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 10 tee sets ranging from 5,157 to 6,551 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.
Golf in Oregon typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,551
Slope
139
Rating
72.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
141
This Course
131
OR Average
113
US Average
Based on 147 rated courses in Oregon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THE STONES | 139 | 72.7 | 370 | 356 | 268 | 217 | 369 | 348 | 339 | 487 | 373 | 3127 | 361 | 262 | 428 | 544 | 371 | 122 | 349 | 347 | 640 | 3424 | 6,551 |
BLACK | 141 | 77.5 | 324 | 349 | 263 | 176 | 360 | 338 | 334 | 456 | 446 | 3046 | 343 | 221 | 386 | 528 | 363 | 116 | 344 | 341 | 588 | 3230 | 6,276 |
BLACK | 137 | 70.8 | 324 | 349 | 263 | 176 | 360 | 338 | 334 | 456 | 346 | 2946 | 343 | 221 | 386 | 528 | 363 | 116 | 344 | 341 | 588 | 3230 | 6,176 |
CRAIC | 131 | 69.8 | 312 | 349 | 268 | 217 | 300 | 338 | 273 | 487 | 349 | 2893 | 329 | 122 | 346 | 528 | 363 | 83 | 349 | 341 | 542 | 3003 | 5,896 |
WHITE | 135 | 74.6 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 163 | 300 | 311 | 328 | 436 | 306 | 2735 | 329 | 183 | 376 | 482 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 542 | 3006 | 5,741 |
WHITE | 130 | 69.3 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 163 | 300 | 311 | 328 | 436 | 306 | 2735 | 329 | 183 | 376 | 482 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 542 | 3006 | 5,741 |
Green/White | 133 | 73.3 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 141 | 293 | 311 | 328 | 383 | 306 | 2653 | 329 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 483 | 2848 | 5,501 |
Green/White | 126 | 67.9 | 312 | 336 | 243 | 141 | 293 | 311 | 328 | 383 | 306 | 2653 | 329 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 329 | 107 | 326 | 332 | 483 | 2848 | 5,501 |
GREEN | 130 | 71.2 | 275 | 281 | 215 | 141 | 293 | 294 | 273 | 383 | 299 | 2454 | 286 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 317 | 83 | 285 | 307 | 483 | 2703 | 5,157 |
GREEN | 121 | 66.1 | 275 | 281 | 215 | 141 | 293 | 294 | 273 | 383 | 299 | 2454 | 286 | 122 | 346 | 474 | 317 | 83 | 285 | 307 | 483 | 2703 | 5,157 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 16 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gearhart Golf Links offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
THE STONES | 6,551 | 139 | 72.7 | 5-15 |
BLACK | 6,276 | 141 | 77.5 | 5-15 |
BLACK | 6,176 | 137 | 70.8 | 12-22 |
CRAIC | 5,896 | 131 | 69.8 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,741 | 135 | 74.6 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,741 | 130 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Green/White | 5,501 | 133 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
Green/White | 5,501 | 126 | 67.9 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,157 | 130 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,157 | 121 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Gearhart Golf Links
Gearhart Golf Links features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Gearhart Golf Links. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gearhart Golf Links a public or private golf course?expand_more
Gearhart Golf Links is a public golf course located in Gearhart, OR. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Gearhart Golf Links have?expand_more
Gearhart Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1913.
What is the yardage at Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Gearhart Golf Links plays to 5,741 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,157 to 6,551 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
The THE STONES tees at Gearhart Golf Links have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 72.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Gearhart Golf Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Gearhart Golf Links. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Gearhart Golf Links offer?expand_more
Gearhart Golf Links offers a pro shop.
Where is Gearhart Golf Links located?expand_more
Gearhart Golf Links is located at N Marion St in Gearhart, OR 97138. You can reach them at 503-738-3538.
What is the difficulty level at Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
Gearhart Golf Links is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 141. It plays harder than 80% of golf courses in Oregon. The average slope rating in Oregon is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
Gearhart Golf Links offers 10 tee sets. THE STONES tees (6,551 yards, slope 139) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. GREEN tees (5,157 yards, slope 121) 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 Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
Beginners at Gearhart Golf Links should play the GREEN tees, which play 5,157 yards with a slope of 121. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 130, rating 69.3) at Gearhart Golf Links would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Gearhart Golf Links?expand_more
A typical round at Gearhart Golf Links 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.