Ponderosa Golf Course in Truckee plays to a par of 35, measuring 3,022 yards from the back tees. Three sets of tee boxes give players of varying abilities a choice of lengths on a layout that mixes enjoyment with some challenge.
Practice options include chipping and putting greens along with driving nets. The course also has a pro shop and a snack bar, and takes in mountain views from the property.
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 70 | ||
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | |||||
| Black | 387 | 299 | 145 | 360 | 358 | 175 | 436 | 355 | 502 | 387 | 299 | 145 | 360 | 358 | 175 | 436 | 355 | 502 | 3017 | 3017 | 6,034 | 70 | 68.2/118 |
| Black/Blue | 5,943 | 67.9/117 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue | 386 | 292 | 133 | 352 | 345 | 164 | 426 | 335 | 493 | 386 | 292 | 133 | 352 | 345 | 164 | 426 | 335 | 493 | 2926 | 2926 | 5,852 | 70 | 67.6/116 |
| Green | 309 | 264 | 119 | 329 | 314 | 133 | 344 | 280 | 454 | 309 | 264 | 119 | 329 | 314 | 133 | 344 | 280 | 454 | 2546 | 2546 | 5,092 | 70 | 64.0/110 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 68.2 | 118 | -2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 36 |
| Blue | 67.6 | 116 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 35 |
| Green | 64.0 | 110 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 29 |
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